News Gap and Arvind to open water innovation centre SAN FRANCISCO – US casual brand Gap and its Indian supplier, Arvind, are to open a new a new innovation Read More »
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News Cotton standards accused of “lacking ambition” LONDON – Multi-stakeholder cotton certification programmes operating in Sub-Saharhan Africa “lack ambition” and are too “intertwined” with the interests of Read More »
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News Organic cotton growing “environmentally inefficient” BASEL – A study of 355 cotton farms in Benin, West Africa, found that GHG emissions for organic cotton producers Read More »
News MP presses Boohoo on union issue LONDON – UK online fast fashion retailer, Boohoo, is under mounting pressure to engage with unions amid reports the retailer Read More »
News Time to move beyond Tier 1 supplier focus? WAKEFIELD – A textile supply chain specialist has called for radical transparency in the apparel industry, suggesting that the naming Read More »
News EU funds project to boost Ethiopian textile value chain BRUSSELS – A new EU-funded project has been launched which aims to support farmers, rural workers and garment workers in Read More »
News Better Cotton output climbs 45% year on year LONDON – Almost a fifth of the world’s cotton is produced in line with Better Cotton principles and criteria by 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 »