"The 2020 PLWF report presents the annual assessment of investee companies on living wage and finds that although over-all progress is slow, tangible progress has been made in some areas. Companies ar ...
"Using ISKO’s innovative ISKO Future Face technology, the collection is produced by Soorty specifically for the United States market. The technology is a woven fabric that looks like a knit and combin ...
"PFAS chemicals are polluting wildlife from orcas to polar bears. Tell REI to get them out of their gear! [...] There’s a dirty, toxic secret hiding within the aisles of REI stores. The companies that ...
"More oil used in textiles production than the annual consumption of Spain. [...] Brands such as Nike and Inditex, the parent group of Zara and Massimo Dutti, both use a staggering 10 million gallons ...
"The responsibility for fast fashion doesn't just fall on brands — consumers have to rethink the way they buy and use clothes too. [...] In the last two decades, Pakistan’s own clothing market has cha ...
"Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan met with Laudes Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Leslie Johnston in Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday. B ...
"Look up images of ocean pollution and you’ll find islands of plastic items like cups, plastic bags, and other single use items. But microfiber from our clothing is also accumulating throughout the en ...
"Today, VF corporation, owner of multiple well-known American brands including The North Face and Timberland, announced its plans to phase out toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from all ...
"London-based luxury footwear label Dear Frances has unveiled its first eco-vegan collection featuring four season-less styles from the brand’s core collection. With a focus on slowing fashion down th ...
"Pangaia expanded its denim portfolio with the launch of its latest textile innovation, PANHemp, and announced its partnership with unspun, the robotics and digital apparel company building custom jea ...
"On the donation front, Nike, Adidas, Foot Locker, Fila, Kith, Puma, Toms and many more fashion brands pledged donations in 2020 to organizations that fight racial injustice. Many of these companies s ...
"S&P Global Ratings said today that it has assigned Adidas AG an ESG Evaluation of 85. The company's ESG Evaluation is the result of an ESG profile of 79 combined with strong preparedness. Higher numb ...
"Sports company PUMA has developed an experimental version of its most iconic sneaker, the SUEDE, to test for a product to make it biodegradable. By doing so, PUMA aims to meet the growing demand for ...
"German sportswear company Puma announced a range of biodegradable shoes and clothes on Monday, seeking to lead in protecting nature as it tries to catch up with rivals Nike and Adidas in sales. The c ...
"Outerknown is a sustainable clothing brand that was founded in 2015 with the hopes of reducing textile waste in the fashion industry. [...] “I don’t know why anyone would start a brand today if it wa ...
"When you walk to Arc’teryx’s new Broadway store in New York City, it first seems like retail as usual. But walk into the back room and you’ll find a workstation full of parts and tools more akin to a ...
"A new 18-month pilot programme has been launched to transform Madagascar's garment industry by improving working conditions and business productivity. The Better Work Madagascar programme is a collab ...
"U.S. takes action against what experts call modern slavery; Canada fails to act. Retail giant Reitmans brought more than 100 shipments of clothing into Canada from a Chinese factory suspected of secr ...
"Five people were killed as a fire ravaged an unauthorised shoe sole manufacturing factory, stashed with flammable polymer and glue, in Old Dhaka's Swarighat area early yesterday. All the victims are ...
"Forty-three distress calls kept the firefighters of Ludhiana busy on Diwali. At least 11 incidents of fire at fabric and hosiery factories in Shivpuri, Kali Sarak, Focal Point, Azad Nagar, Dhuri Line ...
