
IOC accused of indifference over forced labour concerns
WASHINGTON – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has failed to offer credible evidence that there are no products made with

WASHINGTON – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has failed to offer credible evidence that there are no products made with

NEW YORK – Stringent green fashion guidelines have been proposed which would require large fashion retailers selling into New York

ZURICH – The Oeko-Tex Association has launched a new tool which will help textile manufacturers to measure the carbon and

LONDON – UK fashion retailer Next has warned of clothing price inflation in 2022. The company said prices for its

HONG KONG – US retail giant Walmart has been caught up in the controversy around Xinjiang, China after one of

DHAKA – The minimum cost of manufacturing apparel products in Bangladesh will be benchmarked by industry trade bodies in an

STOCKHOLM – Recycling technology business Renewcell has signed a series of deals with European textile and clothing sorters to recycle

LONDON – British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has inked an £850m green finance deal which will allow it to

BRUSSELS – The soft drinks industry has called on the European Commission to revise EU waste directives to prevent recycled

PARIS – Première Vision will fold its Made in France PV showcase into its two flagship Paris events from 2026. The strategic shift is aimed

TIRUPUR – Cutting rooms may be a far bigger source of microfibre pollution than household laundry, suggests a new peer-reviewed study from India. The authors

Fear of missing out (FOMO) is pushing young fashion shoppers towards impulsive purchases and adding to waste, according to new research from Indonesia. The paper

MONTEBELLO – ALLIED Feather + Down has secured both Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification and bluesign approval for its ExpeDRY Ultra Dry Down. Developed to outperform

Global Standard recently announced a public consultation for a new Global Responsible Textile Standard (GRTS). We recently caught up with Claudia Kersten, managing director of Global

SHANGHAI – Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 closed with strong visitor numbers, reaffirming its position as the world’s leading sourcing hubs for yarns and fibres. More

LENZING – Lenzing has unveiled a new fibre designed to bring natural irregularity and texture to its regenerated cellulosic range. The innovation, called TENCEL Lyocell

NEW YORK – Ralph Lauren has published detailed, third-party verified environmental performance scores for hundreds of its suppliers. The data, included in the company’s 2025

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