
Fashion brands slammed in deforestation report
LONDON – Leading fashion brands Bestseller, TJX, Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace owner, Capri Holdings, have been slammed for

LONDON – Leading fashion brands Bestseller, TJX, Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace owner, Capri Holdings, have been slammed for

DHAKA – Sustainability and innovation in textile and apparel production will be spotlighted in a series of events to be

WASHINGTON – US-based NGO, the Model Alliance, has written an open letter to John Mehas, CEO of Victoria’s Secret, calling

LONDON – UK fashion retailer River Island has agreed to make its supplier list public after coming under fire from

AHMEDABAD – Seven garment factory workers were killed in India over the weekend after a fire broke out at Nandan Denim,

PHNOM PENH – Two garment factories in Cambodia, one of which supplies to US brand Gap, were destroyed by fire

BERLIN – Forced labour was used in the 2019 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, but the situation is slowly improving. This

STOCKHOLM – Fashion giant H&M and Danish retailer Coop are joining chemical expert NGO ChemSec’s call to action to end

LONDON – Apparel Insider has released its much-discussed cotton paper, written in late 2019, as a free download. The paper

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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