
EU textile chemicals regs “lack coherence,” says study
BRUSSELS – A lack of coherent regulation in the EU means potentially hazardous chemicals continue to be used in all

BRUSSELS – A lack of coherent regulation in the EU means potentially hazardous chemicals continue to be used in all

LONDON – The UK Government should pass legislation to require all new washing machines sold in the country to be

PHNOM PENH – Apparel Insider understands that Cambodia is set to lose huge swathes of garment production orders after Western

DUBLIN – The net appears to be closing on the global fur for fashion trade after the ISPCA (Irish Society

ONTARIO – An appeals court in Ontario has dismissed a case which claimed Canadian retailer, Loblaw, has a duty of

PHNOM PENH – More than 2,000 garment factory workers fainted in Cambodia in 2018 according to new government figures. The

HELSINKI – Technology which takes renewable forest raw material and regenerates the cellulose into a textile fibre is set for

LONDON – UK Ministers have been accused of failing to get to grips with rampant worker rights abuses in garment

RATINGEN – Fashion retailer Esprit has committed to using only sustainable cotton, including Better Cotton and organic cotton, in its

BRUSSELS – The new EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles has been almost unanimously well received by key fashion and textile industry stakeholders. The

GENEVA – Uzbekistan’s cotton sector appears to have taken another step towards coming in from the economic cold. The latest International Labour Organisation (ILO) report

TEXAS – US consultants Textile Exchange refused to be drawn over claims that organic cotton fraud is widespread, particularly in India. In an update on

STOCKHOLM – Recycling technology business Renewcell will increase production capacity of Circulose from 60,000 to 120,000 metric tons ahead of schedule. Circulose is a branded

NEW YORK – Up to four fifths of Indian-grown organic cotton is actually conventional – this is the sensational claim of Crispin Argento, former executive

BRUSSELS – 30 MEPs have called on the European Commission to make improvements to the proposed PEF (Product Environmental Footprint) legislation for fashion. One of

LONDON – Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), which oversees the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) initiative, and Better Cotton are establishing a new collaboration focused

LONDON – Better Cotton says it is aiming to increase the share of Better Cotton globally from 25 per cent in 2020 to 65 per

NEW YORK – A patent application has been filed for a ‘biomarker’ which can be used to forensically proof the geographic origin of Egyptian cotton.
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