
Why we have doubts about latest ‘Pulse’ report
COPENHAGEN – Sustainable efforts in the global fashion industry are stalling according to the latest ‘Pulse’ report published by Global

COPENHAGEN – Sustainable efforts in the global fashion industry are stalling according to the latest ‘Pulse’ report published by Global

DHAKA – Up to 60 per cent of garment workers in Bangladesh will lose their jobs over the next decade

COPENHAGEN – Copenhagen Fashion Summit has been criticised for sugar-coating the dire environmental issues faced by the global fashion sector.

LONDON – As young people demonstrate globally about climate disruption, the May/June Apparel Insider magazine asks whether company boards at

NEW YORK – US fast fashion brand Forever 21 has been slammed for using an anti-fast fashion artist’s image to

SYDNEY – Australian wool output is forecast to be down by 13 per cent for the 2018/19 amid ongoing drought

AMSTERDAM – Greenpeace is trialling a new standard to once again start making t-shirts, bags and other merchandise after previously

CALIFORNIA – As more brands look to scale up their use of hemp, its use will become increasingly economical –

WASHINGTON – The Fair Labour Association has issued guidance to members after independent research claimed North Korean forced labour is

NEW YORK – The Bezos Earth Fund has announced US$34m in new grants to support the development of next-generation textile materials. The funding will support

BERLIN – Temu and Shein are costing the German economy €2.4bn a year in lost added value, claims a study commissioned by German retail association

STUTTGART – The number of Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)-certified facilities globally rose 15.3 per cent year on year to 17,800 in 2025. Certified sites

NEW SOUTH WALES – Australian brand LSKD has signed a 10-year agreement with Samsara Eco to use enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 in its products. The

LONDON – Epoch Biodesign has unveiled plans for Europe’s first nylon 6,6 bio-recycling demonstration plant, weeks after raising €10.3m. The facility will be located at

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.

WASHINGTON – The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) has questioned a US trade probe into alleged excess capacity in fashion supply chains. The trade

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
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