Category archives: News

PENNSYLVANIA – Researchers from US’ Penn State College of Business found consumers are willing to pay more for customisable clothing …

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WASHINGTON – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which regulates the US financial industry, has brought in new rules to …

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BRUSSELS – The European Parliament and Council have this week agreed to ban environmental claims such as “climate neutral,” “eco”, …

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LONDON – Swedish fast fashion retailer H&M has become the latest brand to begin charging shoppers who return items purchased …

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LONDON – We are delighted to this week to share a free guide to cashmere. This 12-page briefing looks at …

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LONDON – The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has been criticised for been “tone deaf” following a restructuring of its …

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WASHINGTON – US Government authorities have concluded that the manufacture of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic poses an “unreasonable” health risk …

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VANCOUVER – Supply chain CO2 emissions at leisurewear brand Lululemon have more than doubled since it made commitments to climate …

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STOCKHOM – Textile technology companies Spinnova and Renewcell have announced a new partnership to develop and commercialise a textile waste-based …

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