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Recycled polyester alternative performs well in tests
LOS ANGELES – A recycled alternative to polyester, produced from old clothing, matched the quality standards of its virgin counterpart
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NGO files complaint over Lululemon greenwashing
VANCOUVER – North American fashion brand Lululemon has been accused of greenwashing in a complaint submitted to the Canada’s Competition
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SHEIN opens US-based logistics hub
SEATTLE – Chinese fast fashion brand SHEIN has announced it will open a Seattle-area office in downtown Bellevue, expanding its
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Primark to invest more than £100m in UK stores
DUBLIN – British fast fashion retailer Primark says it will invest more than £100m in its UK stores in 2024,
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Greenpeace claims half used clothing exports are waste
HAMBURG – A team of researchers who shadowed traders in Ghana as they opened bales of used clothing claim around
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Apparel Insider launches natural fibres title
LONDON – A new print and digital magazine has been launched to educate and inform the fashion industry about global
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Backlash over German stance on supply chain laws
BERLIN – Germany is facing a backlash after indications that the German government would oppose the long-awaited Corporate Sustainability Due
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Sustainability gains for US cotton farmers
MEMPHIS – The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has announced significant improvements among its cotton growing members across key metrics relating
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HKRITA and Seiko Epson partner on recycling
HONG KONG – Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited (HKRITA) has announced a collaboration with Seiko Epson
Asahi Kasei restarts Bemberg production at Nobeoka site
8th January 2026
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NOBEOKA – Asahi Kasei will restart Bemberg production this month at its Nobeoka facility, the only site where the company makes its cupro filament. The
Shein begins limited relaunch of marketplace in France
8th January 2026
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PARIS – Shein is partially reopening its third party marketplace in France, two months after it closed after the discovery of illegal listings on the
