
Shandong pilot brings traceability to Chinese cotton
SHANGHAI – A pilot project in China’s Shandong province has launched what is claimed to be the first fully traceable

SHANGHAI – A pilot project in China’s Shandong province has launched what is claimed to be the first fully traceable

ZURICH – Oeko-Tex issued more than 57,000 certificates in the 2024/2025 financial year, an increase of 8 per cent on

STUTTGART – The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has launched its annual #BehindTheSeams campaign, a global initiative designed to spotlight

EDINBURGH – With just under a month to go until the fourth annual Natural Fibre Connect (NFC) Conference, set for

SYDNEY – Mosaic Brands, once one of Australia’s largest women’s fashion retailers, has been fined more than AUD 25 million

ACCRA – Accra’s Kantamanto Market, regarded as the world’s largest reuse and upcycling hub, has officially reopened following the devastating

LONDON – Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched its first dedicated resale initiative in partnership with eBay. The company said

BEIJING – Shein has signed a deal with Lufthansa Cargo to look at ways to cut the carbon footprint of

MANCHESTER – Manchester Fashion Week returns this September after ten years with a three-day programme focused on sustainable fashion and

LONDON – Researchers have unveiled a chemical-based recycling method they claim can decompose clothing fabrics into reusable molecules, regardless of the fibre blend they contain.

BRUSSELS – A first-of-its-kind event in Belgium on 4-5 June next year will showcase new and emerging technologies in textile recycling. The focus will be

SEOUL – Children’s clothing items sold by Chinese fast fashion brand Shein contained toxic substances at levels hundreds of times above permitted limits. Toxic substances

PARIS – France has told Reuters news agency it is proposing a ban on exports of used clothing. The proposals are being backed by Sweden

BRUSSELS – Members of the European Parliament have this week voted in favour of proposals to introduce mandatory Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes for textiles in

PORT-AU-PRINCE – Police in Haiti violently broke up a demonstration by garment workers in support of demands for an increase in the minimum wage. Unions

LONDON – The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced fashion will be the first consumer sector it focuses on as it investigates and

PORTSMOUTH – A new study in the UK found that people breathe in up to 7,000 microplastic particles every day from clothing and other textiles

BRUSSELS – 11 European Governments have written a joint letter to the European Union calling for better consumer information about clothing and an end to
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