News BlockTexx, APF in textile-to-textile polyester tie-up INDONESIA / AUSTRALIA – Polyester producer Asia Pacific Fibers has teamed with Australian recycler BlockTexx in a new textile-to-textile partnership. Read More »
News Europe’s textile industry warns of “point of no return” BRUSSELS – Europe’s textile industry is nearing a point of no return amid falling employment and output and surging imports Read More »
News Fashion for Good maps ‘near-net-zero’ dyehouse for India AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has published an open-source blueprint which sets out how tier-2 textile mills could move towards Read More »
News Yarn Expo Spring 2026 to spotlight sustainable yarns SHANGHAI – Yarn Expo Spring 2026 will return to the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai from 11–13 March. Read More »
News Samsara Eco and EOG form nylon recycling collective ZUG – Biotech firm Samsara Eco and the European Outdoor Group (EOG) have set up a new initiative to promote Read More »
News Janata Bank auctions Beximco mills as rescue stalls DHAKA – Janata Bank is set to auction six factories of Beximco Group, casting doubt on a rescue of one Read More »
News Proposed Italian fashion eco score links ratings to taxes ROME – Italy has tabled a draft law that would create a national “Eco-Score” for fashion, targeting ultra fast fashion Read More »
News New BCI deal boosts support for Uzbek cotton clusters GENEVA – The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan’s Light Industry Agency to ramp up financial Read More »
News Shein clothing still flouting EU chemicals rules, research finds BERLIN – Clothing from fashion giant Shein still contains hazardous chemicals above European legal limits, according to a new study Read More »
AGOA uncertainty worries Ethiopian textile unions 21st October 2021 No Comments AMSTERDAM – Ethiopian unions have said they fear millions of jobs will be lost if the US withdraws the country’s eligibility for the African Growth Read More »
Ethiopia way short of textile export target 21st August 2018 No Comments ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s textile and garment sectors achieved less than half of their export target for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The Government has pinned Read More »
Cost no longer king in apparel sourcing 11th February 2018 No Comments Apparel businesses are mistaken if they think that shifting to low cost sourcing countries is the key to long term profitability – this is one Read More »