News Union bosses fear suicides at H&M supplier KARNATAKA – Union bosses in India have told Apparel Insider they fear a real threat of suicide among 1200 workers Read More »
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News New LCA looks at ‘use’ phase of wool WELLINGTON – Existing measurements of wool’s environmental impact are likely to be vastly inflated because they focus on just one Read More »
News Apparel brands to suspend Facebook advertising CALIFORNIA – Three major apparel retailers have joined a number of global companies that have suspended advertising on Facebook over Read More »
News H&M, Zara supplier accused of union-busting DHAKA – Eight factories belonging to the Windy Group, which supplies to H&M and Zara, have been accused of sacking Read More »
News SAC seeks to influence EU green policies BRUSSELS – US-based consultants, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition and Boston Consulting Group are seeking to influence European environmental policies relating Read More »
News Finnish government backs wood-fibres project ESPOO – Forest industry group Metsä has announced a project with the Finnish state-owned energy company Fortum to develop new 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 »