
Recyclers welcome UK textile waste plans
LONDON – The Textile Recycling Association in the UK has welcomed plans by the government for a nationwide Waste Prevention

LONDON – The Textile Recycling Association in the UK has welcomed plans by the government for a nationwide Waste Prevention

NEW YORK – Luxury US brand Ralph Lauren Corporation has announced it will dye 80 per cent of it cotton

MELBOURNE – The Israeli Cotton Board (ICB) has confirmed it is working with Australian brand protection and tech business Security

LONDON – British MPs are urging the government to blacklist businesses which fail to provide evidence they do not have supply

BERLIN – German online fashion giant Zalando says it is targeting at least €30bn in ecommerce sales by 2025. The

SHANGHAI – Sateri, the world’s largest producer of viscose fibre, has announced plans to expand its Lyocell production in China –

AMSTERDAM – A garment factory in Thailand which produces lingerie for Victoria’s Secret, Triumph and other global brands has shut

GAITHERSBURG – Researchers in the US have discovered that masks made of cotton are about a third more effective at

AMSTERDAM – A coalition of more than 200 organisations has announced sweeping demands of apparel brands and retailers, requesting that

STUTTGART – The number of Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)-certified facilities globally rose 15.3 per cent year on year to 17,800 in 2025. Certified sites

NEW SOUTH WALES – Australian brand LSKD has signed a 10-year agreement with Samsara Eco to use enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 in its products. The

LONDON – Epoch Biodesign has unveiled plans for Europe’s first nylon 6,6 bio-recycling demonstration plant, weeks after raising €10.3m. The facility will be located at

PARIS – Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN say they have validated a new textile-to-textile polyester recycling process at semi-industrial scale. The trio processed several tens of

AMSTERDAM – The Clean Clothes Campaign has filed a lawsuit accusing Levi Strauss of misleading consumers about labour conditions in its supply chain.

WASHINGTON – The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) has questioned a US trade probe into alleged excess capacity in fashion supply chains. The trade

BRUSSELS – European textile trade body, EURATEX, has issued a stark warning over the future of Europe’s textile industry. It says factory closures are continuing

SAN FRANCISCO -Troubled footwear brand Allbirds is abandoning shoes for AI infrastructure in one of the most abrupt pivots ever seen in consumer markets. The

HAMBURG – More than 40,000 smallholder farmers in India and Tanzania are now growing cotton under the Regenerative Cotton Standard. This is according to the
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