
Lenzing posts sluggish half-year growth
LENZING – Austrian speciality fibre maker, Lenzing Group, has reported disappointing growth figures for the first half of 2019, with

LENZING – Austrian speciality fibre maker, Lenzing Group, has reported disappointing growth figures for the first half of 2019, with

MANCHESTER – Online fast fashion business Boohoo has purchased the online business of the UK brands Karen Millen and Coast

TORONTO – Canada Goose has denied claims that it altered the language on its website regarding ethical sourcing in response

GENEVA – Local officials say they expect Pakistan to join the Better Work programme during 2019 in a significant boost

ISTANBUL – Turkey aims to increase its textile recycling rate to 35 per cent over the next five years as

LONDON – The voluntary approach to sustainability in the UK fashion and textile industries has failed – and the Government

GENEVA – 25 leading companies from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development have collaborated to develop clear metrics which

BANDUNG – Researchers have for the first time attempted to estimate the economic cost to households of groundwater pollution caused

AMSTERDAM – Aggressive brand purchasing practices are indirectly leading to garment worker abuses and the exploitation of Syrian migrant labour

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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