PARIS – France has shared proposals for financial penalties on ultra-fast fashion, with charges ranging from €12 for coats and jackets to €9 for jeans.

BRUSSELS – The European Commission has adopted a delegated act removing cattle hides and leather from the scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation. The ruling

BEIJING – A footwear factory in China where 28 people died had been repeatedly ordered to address fire hazards. It was also warned about disorderly

BEIJING – Shein is set to face the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s listing committee after securing Chinese regulatory approval for an initial public offering (IPO).

BRUSSELS – European textile and apparel organisations have urged the European Commission to intervene over diverging national extended producer responsibility *EPR rules. An infustry coalition

STUTTGART – The organisation behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has created an independent charitable foundation as part of a major overhaul of its

MONTHEY – DePoly has inaugurated a 500-tonne-a-year chemical recycling plant capable of processing polyester textiles and difficult-to-recycle PET waste. The showcase facility in Monthey, Switzerland,

BRUSSELS – A coalition of more than 80 natural fibres organisations has warned that forthcoming European Union ecodesign rules could give synthetic fibres an advantage

JINJIANG- At least 28 people have been killed in a fire at a Chinese footwear factory listed in the supply chain of UK sportswear retailer