
German Supply Chain Act comes into force
BERLIN — Multi-national German companies will be required to monitor their supply chains more strictly from this month as the country’s new

BERLIN — Multi-national German companies will be required to monitor their supply chains more strictly from this month as the country’s new

ZURICH – The Better Cotton programme has been expanded to Uzbekistan, the sixth largest cotton producer globally. Uzbekistan gained notoriety

LEEDS – We would like to wish all our valued readers a Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2023. The

STOCKHOLM – Fast fashion giant H&M is in a stand-off with the Norwegian authorities after refusing to provide figures on

NEW YORK – Just recently, a landmark legal case was brought by garment workers against UK retailer Tesco and social

LONDON – Xeros Technology has partnered with IFB Industries, India’s largest domestic and commercial washing machine manufacturer, to launch a

AMSTERDAM – A landmark legal case is being brought by garment workers against Tesco and social auditing firm Intertek for

SAN FRANCISCO – The Sustainable Apparel Coalition has launched what it calls a ‘decarbonisation programme’ to support its members with
AMSTERDAM – The garment factory safety work of the Bangladesh Accord will be extended to Pakistan’s textile industry after the

WASHINGTON – Two US apparel and labour organisations have warned that proposed tariffs linked to forced labour could raise costs for compliant fashion companies while

PARIS – France’s textile environmental labelling database is beginning to show clear patterns across clothing categories, with more than 48,000 product references now declared. Individual

LONDON – Carbonfact has released more than 300 open-source life cycle inventory datasets for the apparel and footwear sectors. The environmental intelligence platform said the

NORTH CAROLINA – Textile-to-textile recycling company Syre says it has secured close to US$900m in offtake agreements from major apparel brands. Chief executive Dennis Nobelius

STOCKHOLM – H&M has been drawn into a renewed debate over gender-neutral changing rooms after JK Rowling criticised the retailer following an alleged voyeurism incident

BRUSSELS – The European Union has introduced a new customs €3 customs duty on low-value e-commerce parcels. The move is likely to increase pressure on

BRUSSELS – EU apparel import prices continued to soften in the first four months of 2026 as overall shipment volumes also declined. According to Eurostat

A new report has raised concerns about brands using mass balance accounting to support lower-carbon, recycled or bio-based material claims. It suggests brands are set

PARIS – France has adopted a landmark law aimed at curbing ultra-fast fashion. A raft of new penalties and advertising restrictions are set to hit
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