
Slow fashion is the future, claims research
LONDON – The global fashion industry needs to undergo radical change to address its huge environmental impact, claim an international

LONDON – The global fashion industry needs to undergo radical change to address its huge environmental impact, claim an international

WAKEFIELD – Leading apparel brands are demanding discounts of up to 50 per cent on completed orders as parts of

SPECIAL REPORT – The concept of ‘furloughing’ has become commonplace in the UK in recent weeks. In the apparel sector,

BERLIN – The German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (Textilbuendnis) has offered clarification of its stance for members and the issue

EXCLUSIVE – New guidelines by the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) and the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (Textilbündnis) are being

YANGON – More than half of garment industry workers in Myamar said they plan to spend reduce spending on food

PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s garment industry has urged international buyers to honour purchasing contracts and fulfil obligations by taking delivery

STOCKHOLM – H&M Foundation has announced five winning innovations out of 5,893 entries from 175 countries for its annual €1m

LONDON – The Better Cotton Initiative has set up a taskforce to review forced labour risks associated with the Better

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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