"Fast fashion is outdated, and therefore more and more people have been choosing brands that support sustainability over the last decade. However, one of the most significant issues we face in the fas ...
"Fashion Nova made headlines in late 2019 when it was revealed that behind the fast fashion behemoth’s $25 denim and $35 velvet dresses was a web of “secret underpaid workers” laboring in factories in ...
"Launched in 2009 the brand Injiri, meaning real India, focuses on textile development and sustainable usage of materials from across India which, perhaps more than any other country, has long supplie ...
"The pre-loved fashion platform has brought together three industry activists – Georgia Moot, Cattytay and Saul Nash – to discuss how they’re influencing positive progress as part of its Collective fo ...
"Executive interview with Devon Leahy, VP of Sustainability at Ralph Lauren. Devon Leahy explains Ralph Lauren’s new sustainability strategy and why it involves certifying five of their iconic product ...
"With consumer interest in sustainability rising, the denim industry is preparing for an overdue reckoning. Can technology help mitigate the high environmental cost of a pair of jeans? With over a glo ...
"Harmful Legislation Signed Job Killer: SB 62 (Durazo; D-Los Angeles) significantly increases the burden on nonunionized employers in the garment manufacturing industry in California, by eliminating p ...
"With the passage of the Garment Worker Protection Act (or SB 62) in California Monday in a package of worker protection bills signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, more eyes are on Los Angeles as a ...
"The European Commission proposed on Wednesday that developing countries wishing to prosper from access to EU markets should uphold environmental and governance standards and adhere to extra commitmen ...
"The thrifting industry has grown over the last few years and Gen-Z gets a lot of the credit. However, critics worry that this growth has made thrifting less accessible to low-income families and thos ...
"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan met with Dr. Mark Anner, Professor of Labor and Employment Relations, and Director of the Center for Global Workers' Rights at Penn State University. The meeting took p ...
"Tencel is the brand name that has been used to trademark garments made from modal and lyocell fibers. Think of Tencel in relation to modal and lyocell like plastic bags that zip being called Ziplocks ...
"The fashion industry has spawned no shortage of animal cruelty horror stories, ranging from geese being "live-plucked" for down jackets to crocodiles skinned for luxury handbags and beyond. Brands ma ...
"Econyl is a material similar to nylon that is made entirely from recycled waste products. Old fishing nets and carpets, among other abandoned textiles, are used to make this recycled fabric, which wa ...
"The legal position on greenwashing largely relates to ensuring consumers are not mislead into purchasing products that are falsely advertised as eco-friendly. 1. Consumer Regulations Whilst there is ...
"On Tuesday, German retailer Zalando announced an investment in Infinited Fiber Co., following a string of brand investors in the sustainable fiber firm. “We want to be part of the solution for a more ...
"For fashion retailers, launching new sustainability strategies has been all the rage during this past month. Drapers looks at what might be prompting them to act. On 15 September, Primark unveiled it ...
"Retailer sets out multi-stakeholder plan spanning customers, colleagues, suppliers and the wider industry to drive reduction in its Scope 3 emissions. M&S’ customer commitments include launch of rewa ...
"French recycling firm Carbios has opened an industrial demonstration plant to showcase the potential of its enzymatic recycling technology, called C-ZYME, at scale. The company’s proprietary technolo ...
"In a world first, Australian fashion retailer The Iconic will on Wednesday begin offering resale as an optional service at the point of sale. Partnering with circular economy provider Airrobe, custom ...
