
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

BRUSSELS – The EU has launched an €11m fund to support textile recycling technologies for mixed post-consumer clothing waste from blended products. The call, under

BRUSSELS – 15 MEPs have urged the European Commission not to limit upcoming textile ecodesign rules to recyclability and recycled content alone. In a letter

BREMEN – Cotton farming is under growing pressure from weak farm economics, climate disruption and rising production risks. This is the warning of the International

LONDON – Lululemon has backed a US$12m funding round for Epoch Biodesign as the biotech start-up-scales enzymatic recycling of nylon 6,6. The material is widely

LONDON – UK consumers overwhelmingly associate cotton-rich clothing with increased durability , according to new survey data from Cotton Incorporated. Its research found 81 per

MUMBAI – India is setting up six Textile Export Facilitation Centres across key clusters as it targets US$100bn in exports by 2030. The centres will

BRUSSELS – Fashion brands will need to identify what product data they hold, decide what can be shared across the value chain and prepare to

ZURICH – Creditors have approved insolvency plans for key Texaid businesses in Germany, giving the textile recycling group a route to continue operating.

BRUSSELS – EU apparel imports plummeted year on year in January, with Bangladesh, Turkey and Cambodia among the exporters hit hardest.
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