"A US sustainable textile start-up aiming to mitigate climate change by making garments capable of raising or lowering the wearer's body temperature has launched its first products. LifeLabs Design, w ...
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"Designer Eileen Fisher, SVP of supply chain innovation at the Savory Institute, Megan Meiklejohn, general secretary of the Aura Blockchain Consortium, Daniela Ott, and co-founder of Project Everyone, ...
"Streetwear brand Fresh Couture has unveiled a new initiative designed to simultaneously tackle fashion’s environmental impact head-on, and to demonstrate a smooth pathway from physical to digital fas ...
"We are appealing to retailers with surplus stock to make sustainable choices and donate items to us, as WRAP launches Textiles Action Week. How we can help retailers We are keen to help fashion busin ...
"As we bring the curtain down on the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP), it is a timely moment to honour the success of the last eight years and reflect on how SCAP, from the start, has set the s ...
"Environmental organisation WRAP has published a final report on the performance of its Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP), which ended last year. The findings have highlighted that whilst signat ...
"Denim brand Good American has announced it has achieved B Corporation certification, presenting confirmation of its commitment to social and environmental initiatives throughout its organisation. Fou ...
"Environmental and health experts at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) non-profit have welcomed a new US roadmap to tackle pollution from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) but call ...
"A contract worker at the BASF Geismar facility died after being exposed to an unspecified chemical on Friday. BASF said in a previous statement that two contractors employed by San Antonio-based Zach ...
"In this episode of Fireside Chat, we talked with Dr. Sheng Lu, the Associate Professor of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, about the influence of collaborative efforts in sh ...
"Summary of the online seminar "Amplifying Women's Representation, Voice and Leadership in the Garment Sector" from the ILO Women's Leadership Programme" (05:21-minute video). ...
"We are pleased to announce the launch of the online CLIMATE ACTION TRAINING FOR THE FASHION INDUSTRY, specifically designed for the diffusion of climate action knowledge for textile, garment and foot ...
"KEEN, Inc. (KEEN), the footwear brand on a mission to make outside inclusive and accessible to all, today announced that Good Housekeeping awarded the brand the Good Housekeeping 2021 Sustainability ...
"Spanish fashion brand Mango has unveiled its latest sustainability campaign "Committed to the Future", in which commitment is created from within, and headlined by its own employees. The campaign sta ...
[Ed's note: the interviewee is the daughter of TextilWirtschaft editor Christel Wickerath.] "“As a child, TextilWirtschaft was for me the phone in my mother's office and the countless conversations sh ...
"Clothing retailer H&M’s Mitte Garten location and circular fashion platform Iablaco on Tuesday (Oct. 19) debuted a rental service that capitalizes on the emerging connected and digitized circular fas ...
"A group of nine firms including Amazon and Ikea have pledged to use only ships running on zero-carbon fuels to move their goods around the world from 2040. The nine companies -- Amazon, Brooks Sports ...
"Canadian clothing brand Frank And Oak has announced its latest sustainability goals for 2022. To meet the brand’s 2022 objectives, it is recommitting to selecting better materials, better factories a ...
"In this episode, we cover two big questions. First: overproduction. How would Suzanne, Amrin, and Jay like Kate to engage in conversations about overproduction? Second: we talk about the common pract ...
"This is part one of a conversation between three manufacturers and an activist. On the manufacturing side, I’m joined by Jay Shroff of Fashion Panda – an India-based manufacturer of timeless loungewe ...