News Carcinogens at 3x legal limit found in women’s underwear on Shein app SEOUL – South Korean officials have reported that women’s underwear sold on the Chinese shopping app Shein contained cancer-causing agents Read More »
News Violence erupts at BGMEA amid calls for board to quit DHAKA – Violence erupted on Wednesday outside the headquarters of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka. Read More »
News Researchers conduct LCA of mycelium-based leather LONDON – In a study conducted an Indonesia, researchers conducted a life cycle assessment (LCA) on Mylea, a mycelium-based leather Read More »
News Lenzing revenues increase by 4.8 per cent LENZING – In the first half of the year, the Lenzing Group reported a 4.8 per cent increase in revenue, Read More »
News Ted Baker to close all 46 high street stores LONDON – Ted Baker, the British high-end fashion retailer that first opened in Scotland in 1988, is set to close Read More »
News Curfew lifted in Bangladesh, garment production to resume DHAKA – The President of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, has dissolved the nation’s parliament following an ultimatum from student protest leaders. Read More »
News Less than half fashion brands set CO2 reduction goals LONDON – A new study found that fewer than half of the top 250 global fashion brands have set emissions Read More »
News GOTS partially suspends Intertek as certifier STUTTGART – Following the discovery of significant deficiencies at Intertek, a Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)-approved Certification Body, partially suspended Read More »
News SBTi review brands carbon offsets ‘ineffective’ LONDON – The use of carbon offsets to support carbon emissions clams has been found to be largely “ineffective” according Read More »