
Beijing to stage natural fibres conference
BEIJING – China will host a conference next month focused on sustainability challenges and opportunities in global natural fibres supply

BEIJING – China will host a conference next month focused on sustainability challenges and opportunities in global natural fibres supply

LONDON – Disruptive new brands such as SHEIN are a bigger material risk to fashion’s major players than environmental and

BRUSSELS – A new briefing from the European Environment Agency (EEA) estimates that 4-9 per cent of all textile products

LONDON – The carbon footprint of crude oil derived synthetic fibres such as polyester could be higher than previously assumed

NEW YORK – US textile technology company Evrnu has pushed back the construction of a pilot facility to 2025 while

BRUSSELS – Proposed EU laws which would hold companies accountable for supply chain violations have been dealt a major blow

AMSTERDAM – A new report by Clean Clothes Campaign Turkey highlights the harmful effects of potassium permanganate (PP) spray bleaching

SAN FRANCISCO – US non-profit the Sustainable Apparel Coalition has rebranded as Cascale. The move is said it to reflect

STOCKHOLM – Swedish textile recycling company Renewcell has filed for bankruptcy. The company said it has not been able to

PARIS – Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN say they have validated a new textile-to-textile polyester recycling process at semi-industrial scale. The trio processed several tens of

AMSTERDAM – The Clean Clothes Campaign has filed a lawsuit accusing Levi Strauss of misleading consumers about labour conditions in its supply chain.

BRUSSELS – European textile trade body, EURATEX, has issued a stark warning over the future of Europe’s textile industry. It says factory closures are continuing

HAMBURG – More than 40,000 smallholder farmers in India and Tanzania are now growing cotton under the Regenerative Cotton Standard. This is according to the

LONDON – Fashion brands responded to the 2025 tariff shock by pausing orders, pushing for lower prices and shifting costs onto suppliers. This is the

VALENCIA – Spanish recycled cotton fibre business, Recover, and Chinese denim manufacturer, Prosperity Textile, are to develop a new denim collection. Production will take place

LONDON – Primark claims 5 per cent of clothing units sold in 2024/25 were ‘circular by design,’ 20 per cent of jersey and 8 per

AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has launched a new project to help unlock post-consumer textile waste for textile recycling in Europe. Adidas is the lead

EINDHOVEN – RE&UP, Madewell and ISKO have turned 20,000 pairs of post-consumer jeans into feedstock for a new textile-to-textile denim capsule. The collection launched on
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