"Facing the camera, teenage girls received millions of views while unpacking at a frantic pace mountains of parcels containing fashion items made in China. The practice is not new. Born on YouTube in ...
"Having worked as a designer and product developer in shoe factories all over Asia and Europe since 1995 (and quite a few leather tanneries too), on many occasions I sensed that something was badly wr ...
"Fashion giant H&M is to trial virtual fitting rooms in select stores across Germany, as it looks to test its efficacy and gauge whether it attracts customers. The solution, developed by NeXR Technolo ...
"A new exciting B2B service called Creator Studio launches as H&M Group also invests in the print on demand company Printify. Fueled by consumers and businesses wanting more choice, greater personalis ...
"Following their launch in June 2021, ETI has been calling on businesses and other stakeholders to support new Access to Remedy Principles (A2RP) for migrant workers, and to roll them out in their glo ...
"Dear EU Commission and Members of the European Parliament: We, the undersigned, strongly call for the adoption and incorporation of open data principles in the proposed Corporate Sustainability Repor ...
"Social procurement: a source for corporate competitive advantage and increased social value. Yunus Social Business releases practical findings in latest global study. The World Economic Forum (WEF) e ...
"German organisation Yunus Social Business has developed a social procurement manual to spotlight how companies can accelerate their sustainability work by partnering with social enterprises. Produced ...
"Workers’ rights organisation IndustriALL has written to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, demanding that police be stopped from interfering with trade union activities in the country. ...
"The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is calling on garment factory owners in Cambodia to regard the new minimum wage settlement as a "floor not a ceiling". The ETI says the new figure of US$194 per m ...
"The European Commission (EC) recently published guidance for EU businesses on due diligence to reduce the risk of forced labour in their supply chains. [...] Using the OECD due diligence framework as ...
"In the up-and-coming 19th district of Paris, you’ll find La Caserne, Europe’s largest sustainable fashion accelerator hub. During its first ever Hybrid Conscious Festival, which took place from 24-26 ...
"The newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Bangladesh, H.E. Achim Tröster, paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA office in Dhaka on October 4. [...] Highlighting the progr ...
"In part one we covered some big questions: Why is Vidhura uncomfortable with science-based targets? What would just transition in the fashion industry look like? And how can we talk about environment ...
"This is part one of our conversation with Dr. Vidhura Ralapanawe. The conversation is co-hosted by Manufactured co-founder, Jessie Li. Vidhura is the Executive Vice President for Innovation & Sustain ...
"Zalando introduces new business practices for circularity along the full product lifecycle, from developing design standards to investing in new recycling technologies. Zalando pilots repair using se ...
"American luxury streetwear label Heron Preston has teamed up with tech company Zellerfeld to launch the Heron01, the first fully 3D-printed shoe available to the public. Created without factories or ...
"Rent the Runway’s big IPO reveal painted a picture of a fashion pioneer logging big losses. The company, one of the first and largest in the fashion rental business, filed confidential paperwork in J ...
"Figures show median pay for ethnic minority employees is now 5.9% higher compared to their white counterparts, a 21.2% improvement in the overall median ethnicity pay gap since 2020 Data published al ...
"For some fresh views, we tapped Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, one of the leading research centres in the world focused on challengi ...
