2021

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Is Depop a sustainable way to buy and sell clothes?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:06 PM

"We asked Depop sellers if they thought online clothes stores could ever be good for the environment. [...] “I think sustainability is not a ‘plus’ anymore — it needs to be factored into everything yo ...

There’s no such thing as sustainable fashion
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:06 PM

"Prada, Everlane, Uniqlo, American Eagle Outfitters—these and other beloved fashion labels keep much of the world clothed in trendy outfits. But they’re doing very little to protect us from the horror ...

European union lays out new textile strategy
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:06 PM

"To date, governments have mostly left individual corporations to deal with fashion’s environmental impact. But the European Union wants to step in and start proposing legislation that will help the i ...

France’s anti-waste and circular economy law
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:24 PM

"An ambitious law to shape a system-wide transition towards a circular economy. France is shaping a system-wide transition towards a circular economy with an ambitious law that has introduced several ...

International Accord signatories (80 signatories)
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:24 PM

"Signatories As of 1 September AEO Inc. (American Eagle and Aerie) Åhléns AB ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG ALDI South America Today ASOS BåstadGruppen (former Sandryds) Benetton BESTSELLER Big W [...] Top ...

Garment workers' pay 'increases by up to 57%'
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:24 PM

"A new report by the Fair Labor Association (FLA) non-profit details how apparel factories in China and Vietnam were able to increase workers' wages by up to 57 per cent over a three year period. The ...

Bestseller halts Myanmar orders over COVID fears
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:24 PM

"Danish retailer Bestseller has announced a halt on new orders from garment factories in Myanmar because of fears over the lack of COVID-19 protection for workers. It comes after the IndustriALL globa ...

77 fashion companies back new safety Accord
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 03, 2021 03:24 PM

"The new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry - which aims to ensure workplace safety for garment workers in Bangladesh - has come into effect with 77 interna ...