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SYDNEY – Australian consumers believe ethical fashion purchasing is important but are failing to follow through on their own beliefs,…
Read the full story… Australians value ethical fashion but fail to take action

VANCOUVER – A new study claims it is possible to drastically reduce microfibre pollution from fashion through a combination of…
Read the full story… Study offers solutions for microfibre pollution

AMSTERDAM – New research by Clean Clothes Campaign claims garment workers globally are owed almost US$12bn in unpaid income and…
Read the full story… Garment workers owed US$11.85bn, says Clean Clothes

BRUSSELS – A group of NGOs have called on the European Commission to address unfair purchasing practices in fashion supply…
Read the full story… NGOs call on EU to tackle unfair purchasing practices

LONDON – MPs in the UK have called for tax incentives and other funding to support the reshoring of fashion…
Read the full story… UK MPs call for incentives for fashion reshoring

LONDON – Online fashion retailer Asos has announced a joint venture with US department store chain Nordstrom that will see Topshop clothing…
Read the full story… Asos and Nordstrom announce TopShop deal

LONDON – Fashion Revolution claims transparency progress is still too slow among 250 of the world’s largest fashion brands and…
Read the full story… Fashion still lagging in transparent supply chains

HONG KONG – The world’s largest denim manufacturer, ISKO, has entered a licensing agreement with textile research and development company…
Read the full story… ISKO invests in textile recycling technology

SINGAPORE – Sateri, the world’s largest viscose producer and a member of the RGE group of companies, has expanded its collaboration…
Read the full story… Sateri extends funding in Infinited Fibre Company