News SFA backs new calls for rangeland finance and standards LONDON – UK peers will host a House of Lords reception on 25 February to put rangelands and pastoralist livelihoods Read More »
News France moves to lift textile EPR crisis PARIS – France is stepping up interventions in its crisis-hit textile Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system. The government says exceptional Read More »
News Performance Days expands Creative Area for Spring 2026 MUNICH – Performance Days is expanding its Creative Area format for the Spring 2026 fair which takes place 18-19 March Read More »
News Italy seizes 905 tonnes of “second-hand” textile waste ROME – Italian customs have seized more than 900 tonnes of textile waste that was being illegally shipped under the Read More »
News Texprocess to spotlight automation, AI and investment decisions FRANKFURT – Texprocess 2026 will bring around 200 exhibitors from 28 countries to Frankfurt in Germany from 21 to 24 Read More »
News AbTF to add cashmere traceability by 2027 HAMBERG – The Aid by Trade Foundation will make its Transparency Standard available for cashmere verified under The Good Cashmere Read More »
News HRW flags coercion risks for Uzbek cotton farmers BERLIN – The Uzbekistan government is violating the rights of cotton farmers through a coercive state production system. This is Read More »
News Study: wool’s moisture buffering limits post-sweat chill NORTH CAROLINA – A new scientific study has provided fresh evidence that wool base-layers offer superior thermal comfort during outdoor Read More »
News Remake to close after funding squeeze LONDON – Fashion advocacy group Remake is set to cease operations at the end of February. The NGO, which made Read More »
“Significant risks” remain in Uzbek cotton sector 4th April 2022 No Comments In this guest column written exclusively for Apparel Insider, Lynn Schweisfurth of the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights argues that while the end of systematic Read More »
Land-grabs – the new red flag for Uzbek cotton sector 19th February 2021 No Comments Apparel brands are said to be eyeing Uzbekistan as a potential source of cotton, particularly with Xinjiang cotton now the subject of US sanctions. A Read More »