
Spice Girls ‘gender justice’ T-shirts made in sweatshops
LONDON – It has been claimed that official Spice Girls T-shirts which were sold to raise money for Comic Relief’s

LONDON – It has been claimed that official Spice Girls T-shirts which were sold to raise money for Comic Relief’s

DHAKA – A decision on the future continuation of the Bangladesh Accord has been delayed – for a 6th time

BERLIN – A new guide to organic cotton which offers help and advice to brands looking to switch to or

LONDON – Fashion icon Katharine Hamnett claims most apparel brands are unwilling to fully embrace sustainability because it will impact

PARIS – French luxury and lifestyle business Kering, which owns brands including Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen, has

HONG – New research has noted distinct variations in attitudes to sustainable fashion around the world. KPMG, together with Hong

WAKEFIELD – Fast fashion is a feminist issue according to the MP leading the ongoing UK Parliamentary select committee enquiry

GENEVA – A World Bank-funded programme to boost sustainability in Vietnam textile mills has announced US$24m in energy, water and

TOKYO – New research has found that most Japanese apparel companies fall short on human rights issues. Business & Human

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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