
End to Uzbek cotton boycott moves closer
WASHINGTON – Uzbekistan has called for global brands to end their boycott of Uzbek cotton. More than 300 global brands

WASHINGTON – Uzbekistan has called for global brands to end their boycott of Uzbek cotton. More than 300 global brands

WASHINGTON – World cotton consumption fell by 7.6 million bales – 6.4 per cent – in the past month, according

LEEDS – George, the UK clothing arm of retail giant, Asda, is offering desperate suppliers 50 per cent towards the
WASHINGTON – A new web portal will provide regularly updated details on which apparel retailers are paying suppliers for orders

BRUSSELS – The European Union has created a €5m emergency cash fund to assist thousands of garment workers in Myanmar

GLOBAL – Research by Apparel Insider suggests the issue of purchasing practices in relation to cancelled orders has polarised the

DHAKA – We all are aware that the global outbreak of COVID-19 has shaken global apparel supply chains. In the

ISTANBUL – Turkey’s leading textile trade body has called on global brands to stand in unity with their strategic clothing

DHAKA – In an unprecedented move, textile and garment sector trade bodies from six different countries have issued a joint

BRUSSELS – The European Commission has launched a three-month public consultation seeking feedback on measures to tackle pollution from microplastics. Textile industry stakeholders are being

LONDON – New research has highlighted the potential for including microplastic pollution in environmental assessment tools for the apparel and textile industries. Researchers suggest it

LONDON – Environmental group Friends of the Earth has launched a campaign to educate consumers on microplastics and ultimately try shift the apparel industry away

CALIFORNIA – A new US venture which tackles synthetic fibre pollution has got the green light for commercialisation. The new technology allows polyester and other synthetic

MANCHESTER – New research suggests the amount of microplastics polluting the world’s oceans could be much greater than thought. A UK study uncovered the highest

BRUSSELS – Wear better quality clothing garments and wash them less often is the key message of a new report into the growing problem of
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