News Nike, H&M named in bombshell Xinjiang report BEIJING – A damning new report has offered the clearest evidence yet that the Chinese government has facilitated the mass Read More »
News Bangladesh, Vietnam suppliers hampered by coronavirus DHAKA – Suppliers from the world’s second and third largest textile and garment hubs, Bangladesh and Vietnam, are struggling to Read More »
News VF Corp closes €500m green bond offering DENVER – VF Corporation, the leading apparel, footwear and accessories business whose brands include The North Face and Timberland, has Read More »
News Living wages discussed at Ethiopian roundtable ADDIS ABABA – Global apparel brands recently met with the Ethiopian government along with local unions and employers to discuss Read More »
News Fair Wear welcomes EU Vietnam trade deal BRUSSELS – Fair Wear Foundation has welcomed a new trade agreement between the EU and Vietnam which builds in commitments Read More »
News Voluntary due diligence failing, says EU study BRUSSELS – Voluntary due diligence measures in global supply chains are failing, suggests a new study by the EU Commission. Read More »
News Brands with Xinjiang links ‘complicit’ in Uighur abuses BEIJING – Global apparel brands with supply chains that link to Xinjiang are “no longer in compliance with basic ethical Read More »
News First accreditation for Greenpeace textile standard UTENA – Direct action NGO, Greenpeace, has recognised Lithuanian apparel company, Utenos trikotažas, as the first, and so far the Read More »
News Gap-thredUP initiative encourages consumerism SAN FRANCISCO – People will be incentivised to go out and buy more clothing in a new partnership between US Read More »