
NFW to wind down operations after years of struggle
PEORIA – Natural Fiber Welding (NFW), the Illinois-based materials innovator and an Earthshot Prize finalist last year, is winding down

PEORIA – Natural Fiber Welding (NFW), the Illinois-based materials innovator and an Earthshot Prize finalist last year, is winding down

STOCKHOLM – H&M Group CEO Daniel Ervér has joined leading Scandinavian fashion executives in calling for reduced VAT on second-hand

BRUSSELS – The European Parliament has passed landmark legislation that will make textile producers responsible for the costs of collecting,

PARIS – France’s data watchdog has fined Shein €150m for unlawfully placing advertising cookies on users’ devices. This is the

German biomaterials developer AMSilk has secured €52m in fresh financing to accelerate the commercial roll-out of its silk-protein materials. The

ZURICH – Better Cotton has launched a partnership with carbon removal start-up Planboo to help farmers turn cotton crop waste

SHANGHAI – A pilot project in China’s Shandong province has launched what is claimed to be the first fully traceable

ZURICH – Oeko-Tex issued more than 57,000 certificates in the 2024/2025 financial year, an increase of 8 per cent on

STUTTGART – The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has launched its annual #BehindTheSeams campaign, a global initiative designed to spotlight

WASHINGTON – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which regulates the US financial industry, has brought in new rules to crack down on greenwashing and

VANCOUVER – Supply chain CO2 emissions at leisurewear brand Lululemon have more than doubled since it made commitments to climate targets via the Science Based

In this op-ed for Apparel Insder, Dr Brandais York, Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights, calls on Nike to pay Cambodian workers who

AMSTERDAM – Bangladesh this week kicked off a 2-day branding event in the Netherlands as it looks to further cement business ties with the European

STOCKHOLM – Swedish fast fashion retailer has published a new and updated sustainable finance framework. The framework provides details of projects eligible for green financing,

NEW YORK – US fashion retailer Gap has posted net sales of US$3.55bn, down 8 per cent compared to last year, with comparable sales down

WASHINGTON – Walmart and Centric Brands are investigating their Cambodian apparel supply chains in the wake of allegations that the country’s largest women’s prison used inmates

NEW YORK – Luxury US fashion brand Ralph Lauren is being investigated in Canada over Uygur forced labour claims. Rights groups have accused the company

HERZOGENAURACH – German sportswear giant Adidas says the sale of Yeezy inventory has boosted its cashflow and financial strength in the Second Quarter of 2023.
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