News US authorities probe Nike, Adidas over forced labour WASHINGTON – The US Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) this week wrote to the CEOs of Nike, Read More »
News US politicians raise concerns over Shein SINGAPORE – A group of US lawmakers have called on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to force Shein Read More »
News Greenpeace report slams fashion eco labels BERLIIN – A new report from Greenpeace has slammed fashion brands for failing to provide relevant and useful sustainability information Read More »
News Novel textile recycling technologies: what we know LONDON – We’ve spent several months researching novel textile-textile recycling technologies, which many are billing as integral to the future Read More »
News Is this the world’s greenest garment factory? DHAKA – The world’s leading fashion brands are in a frantic race to reduce their carbon emissions in order to Read More »
News Canopy helps Shein push “sustainability” message SINGAPORE – Chinese fast fashion brand Shein has launched a promotional video, featuring a guest contribution from environmental non-profit Canopy, Read More »
News MTLC welcomes EU’s green claims proposals In an Op-Ed for Apparel Insider, Dalena White, a spokesperson for Make the Label Count (MTLC) responds to the recent Read More »
News US trade body bemoans greenwashing slurs NEW YORK – The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) claims its members are being ‘green-hushed’ amid heightened accusations of Read More »
News US brands slow to sign Pakistan Accord AMSTERDAM – Rights groups and unions claim US apparel retailers are dragging their heels in signing the Pakistan Accord, the Read More »
Should garment factory audits be publicly disclosed? 17th October 2018 No Comments AMSTERDAM – There are fresh calls for the results of garment factory audits to be publicly disclosed. Talking to Apparel Insider at a time when Read More »