HERZOGENAURACH – German sportswear giant Adidas will produce 11 million pairs of shoes containing recycled plastic waste in 2019. This…Read the full story… Adidas ramps up recycled plastic waste use
Levi’s to pilot blockchain use in supply chain
NEW YORK – US denim brand Levi Strauss will pilot the use of blockchain technology to monitor factory safety in…Read the full story… Levi’s to pilot blockchain use in supply chain
H&M and ILO expand supply chain partnership
STOCKHOLM – H &M Group and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have announced a new, expanded partnership to jointly promote…Read the full story… H&M and ILO expand supply chain partnership
Survey spotlights planet v profits dilemma
LONDON – New research shows the balancing act supply chain managers face between focusing on sustainability and economic issues. The…Read the full story… Survey spotlights planet v profits dilemma
Garment worker exploitation rife in Pakistan, claims report
NEW YORK – A damning report by Human Rights Watch had revealed extensive evidence of abusive labour practices in the…Read the full story… Garment worker exploitation rife in Pakistan, claims report
Fashion brings sustainability agenda to Davos
DAVOS – Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess of Denmark represented Global Fashion Agenda at this week’s World Economic Forum…Read the full story… Fashion brings sustainability agenda to Davos
Tommy Hilfiger to launch recycled denim collection
NEW YORK – Tommy Hilfiger has announced it will offer 100 per cent recycled cotton denim styles in its upcoming…Read the full story… Tommy Hilfiger to launch recycled denim collection
Spice Girls ‘gender justice’ T-shirts made in sweatshops
LONDON – It has been claimed that official Spice Girls T-shirts which were sold to raise money for Comic Relief’s…Read the full story… Spice Girls ‘gender justice’ T-shirts made in sweatshops
Bangladesh Accord decision delayed another month
DHAKA – A decision on the future continuation of the Bangladesh Accord has been delayed – for a 6th time…Read the full story… Bangladesh Accord decision delayed another month