BRUSSELS – The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling on the Bangladesh Government to allow the work of the…Read the full story… EU resolution calls for Accord’s continuation
Tag archives: Sustainability
BCI releases Better Cotton leaderboards
LONDON – Better Cotton Initiative has released new leaderboards showing the world’s top users of Better Cotton. The world’s top…Read the full story… BCI releases Better Cotton leaderboards
C&A Foundation helps Indian cotton farmers slash water use
GUJARAT – Cotton farmers in India using water-saving drip irrigation techniques have radically cut water use while boosting revenues. A…Read the full story… C&A Foundation helps Indian cotton farmers slash water use
Asos and Denim Expert among new ZDHC members
AMSTERDAM – UK online fashion giant, Asos, has joined the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme as a signatory brand. The…Read the full story… Asos and Denim Expert among new ZDHC members
PrimaLoft launches 100% recycled, biodegradable fibre
NEW YORK – A US material technology business has launched what is claimed to be the world’s first 100 per…Read the full story… PrimaLoft launches 100% recycled, biodegradable fibre
Adidas leads pack in new human rights benchmark
LONDON – Adidas is the world’s top scoring company in a new benchmark which assesses businesses on their respect for…Read the full story… Adidas leads pack in new human rights benchmark
Online fashion bosses face Parliamentary grilling
LONDON – UK Government has written to several online fashion retailers, including Boohoo, PrettyLittleThing and Misguided, after evidence given in…Read the full story… Online fashion bosses face Parliamentary grilling
Organic cotton output rises 10 per cent
TEXAS – Latest figures show global organic cotton output rose by 10 per cent to 117,525 MT in the 2016/17…Read the full story… Organic cotton output rises 10 per cent
Odour-free, silver-treated clothing poses toxic threat, claims report
STOCKHOLM – New Swedish research claims clothing treated with silver poses a toxic threat to sediment-dwelling creatures and organisms in…Read the full story… Odour-free, silver-treated clothing poses toxic threat, claims report