News Swiss to vote on responsible supply chain initiative ZURICH – Switzerland has announced it will hold a nationwide referendum at the end of November on the Responsible Business Read More »
News Renewcell inks 5-year deal with Chinese viscose plant STOCKHOLM – Swedish textile recycling company Renewcell has signed major five-year deal with Chinese viscose manufacturer Tangshan Sanyou to supply Read More »
News ILO outlines Covid’s impact on Asian garment sector GENEVA – Collapsing consumer demand in the West, government lockdown measures and disruptions to raw material imports are hammering garment Read More »
News BCI finally cuts all ties with Xinjiang LONDON – The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has announced it will cease all field-level activities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Read More »
News Challenging Higg: the options for natural fibres industries NEW YORK – In recent weeks we have seen three natural fibres sectors – silk, alpaca wool and leather – Read More »
News Uzbek Cotton Pledge remains in place – for now WASHINGTON – The Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN) and Cotton Campaign (CC) say they are maintaining the Uzbek Cotton Pledge for the Read More »
News Survey: brands use pandemic panic to drive down prices WASHINGTON – A survey of garment suppliers by the US-based Worker Rights Consortium has revealed alarming changes in brands’ pricing Read More »
News US study shows scale of synthetics pollution problem CALIFORNIA – A ground-breaking US study has highlighted the colossal scale of pollution from plastic microfibers which shed from synthetic Read More »
News UK-based apparel retailers probed over Xinjiang LONDON – The UK Government’s Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has written to leading apparel brands including H&M, Read More »
Just 2% of Danish textiles fit for high-grade recycling 11th August 2025 No Comments COPENHAGEN – A major new study found that just two per cent of Danish textiles were fit for recycling into high quality fibres. The researchers Read More »