LONDON – An investigation by Apparel Insider has found that the world’s largest and fastest growing cotton standard, the Better…Read the full story… BCI ditches Chinese partner with prison labour links
Losing EBA a “disaster” for Cambodia
PHNOM PENH – Unions in Cambodia are calling on the European Union (EU) not to withdraw the Everything But Arms…Read the full story… Losing EBA a “disaster” for Cambodia
Weekday develops closed loop garment
STOCKHOLM – H&M Group company, Weekday, has become the first fashion brand to create a garment with the new fabric…Read the full story… Weekday develops closed loop garment
Oxfam Australia ranks brands on living wages
MELBOURNE – A new report by Oxfam Australian has called out leading apparel brands for failing to make credible commitments…Read the full story… Oxfam Australia ranks brands on living wages
Tazreen Fashions fire families want justice
DHAKA – Campaigners in Bangladesh have called for the death penalty for those found responsible for the deadly fire incident…Read the full story… Tazreen Fashions fire families want justice
Bangladesh in digital payments drive
DHAKA – A government-led initiative in Bangladesh has been launched to ensure 90 per cent of all garment workers in…Read the full story… Bangladesh in digital payments drive
Organic cotton in pyjamas traced from farm to store
AMSTERDAM – The organic cotton in a pair of kids’ pyjamas has been traced from the farm to the customer…Read the full story… Organic cotton in pyjamas traced from farm to store
The unpalatable truth about carbon offsets
FLORENCE – Gucci president and CEO, Marco Bizzarri, has urged the global fashion industry to carbon offset its away out…Read the full story… The unpalatable truth about carbon offsets
US rights group wants Xinjiang boycott
NEW YORK – A leading US human rights body says international apparel brands should consider boycotting all cotton-containing products known…Read the full story… US rights group wants Xinjiang boycott