PRACHINBURI – Wood-based speciality fibre business, Lenzing Group, has opened the world’s largest lyocell plant in Thailand. The Є400m plant,…
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GENEVA – Uzbekistan’s cotton sector appears to have taken another step towards coming in from the economic cold. The latest…
AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has launched a new project which aims to test technologies that can turn agricultural waste…
LONDON – Potentially toxic “forever chemicals” were found in a wide range of outdoor apparel items tested by US researchers.…
DHAKA – Ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh which have invested heavily in sustainability cannot convince to buyers to “pay…
BANGALORE – India’s largest garment exporter, Shahi Exports, claims it will pay all wage arrears owed to garment workers in…
LONDON – Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), which oversees the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) initiative, and Better Cotton are…
BERLIN – Textile certification schemes which claim to support “more sustainable cotton” continue to have links with Xinjiang in China,…
AMSTERDAM – Patagonia, Nike and C&A are accused of profiting from forced labour in the Xinjiang region of China in…