"Intrigued customers are breathing fresh life into the luxury apparel market, with a growing appreciation for pre-owned accessories and clothing. For most, brand involvement in resale is a plus: but c ...
2021
"The Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) analyzed injury and illness data for 2020 that Amazon submitted to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and found that the company systemati ...
"A new report released by the Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) shows that Amazon, despite having announced publicly in October 2020 that it had identified nearly 20,000 COVID cases nationally among i ...
"The law stripped away workers’ rights and entitlements as well as environmental protections, and it cleared the way for privatisation of the electricity sector. But last week the Indonesian Constitut ...
"Secondhand clothing platform Re-Fashion is partnering with digital identity experts Evrything in a bid to increase transparency and circularity across the fashion industry. The two companies are alre ...
"Oliver Balch reports on new initiatives launched at COP26 to engage SMEs and to help the fashion industry sharpen its act on climate The CEOs of big brands were out in force at COP26 in Glasgow, not ...
"Vegan leather alternative isn’t just the hot fashion must-have – it could teach us about consumption and waste Vegan alternatives to leather could save more than just animals. The scientists behind f ...
"T-shirts completely plastic-free? It doesn't sound very spectacular at first, as they are mostly made of cotton. However, this often overlooks the threads for the seams, which are often mixed with po ...
"The fashion industry needs a redesign This book invites you to embark on a journey towards the future of design. It has been written in recognition of fashion’s huge potential to move towards a circu ...
"Dame Ellen MacArthur has been talking about circularity since 2010, but only recently has the idea caught on in fashion. After retiring from her sailing career 12 years ago—MacArthur was once the wor ...
"The filing by a non-profit group says the companies’ use of Chinese suppliers frequently accused of using forced labour breaks Dutch law It is the third such filing in Europe, after complaints in Fra ...
"The Police Fire Prevention and Rescue Services in Kampala last night extinguished a fire which gutted the Police Garment Factory located along Jinja Road. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police, Pr ...
"The European Center for Constitutional Rights (ECCHR) with the support of Prakken d’Oliveira Human Rights Lawyers submitted a criminal complaint against several Dutch and US textile and fashion brand ...
"The European Commission has indefinitely postponed its promised directive on human rights due diligence - over 150 days since it was first meant to be delivered. The legislation needed to enforce res ...
"The billionaire retailer behind many of Australia’s best-known fast fashion brands won’t name the factories that make them, despite modern slavery concerns. Billionaire retail tycoon Solomon Lew has ...
"07. Circular textiles: One of the most important levers that the fashion industry can pull to reduce its environmental impact is closed-loop recycling, a system which is now starting to be rolled out ...
"The sixth annual State of Fashion report by The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company forecasts that the global fashion industry will find its feet again after nearly two years of disruption, th ...
"Somerset based shoe giant Clarks has agreed to a deal with workers to end an eight-week strike at its main warehouse. Staff – who include several from the Burnham-On-Sea area – have been demonstratin ...
"The GIZ-MUSEFO project will be financing the improvement of health and nutrition benefits for factory workers. The Multisectoral Food and Nutrition Security in Cambodia (GIZ-MUSEFO) is established by ...
"Two new projects supported by the apparel and home goods industry aim to help India’s textile sector deal with its pre- and post-consumer waste. India is one of the world’s largest textile producers ...