"Chemical companies around the world are actively marketing their greener, more sustainable products, whilst holding back details on the mass production of hazardous chemicals, ChemSec’s ranking of ch ...
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"PVH Corp., Capri Holdings Limited, and Tapestry, Inc. are coming together on a new higher education initiative centered around diversity. In fact, the three fashion conglomerates have each donated $1 ...
"Inspections of nearly 6 000 products covered REACH, the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) and the Biocidal Products (BPR) regulations. For REACH, inspections focused on restricted chemica ...
"Tackling harmful water impacts in the apparel industry could cost companies as much as US$1.8 billion a year and reduce their profits by up to 47 per cent, according to a new report. The Ceres sustai ...
"Ceres, with insights from the Valuing Water Finance Task Force and Investor Working Group, collaborated with water risk consultant Bluerisk, sustainability intelligence provider S&P Global Sustainabl ...
"Balenciaga surprised us at the beginning of October by collaborating with the satirical series The Simpsons for a "feel good" video featuring the autumn-winter 2022 collection. One month later, the s ...
"What Happened: On December 8, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill, 428 votes to 1, that would ban imported products made in China’s Xinjiang region unless companie ...
"More than a threat to retailers’ bottom line, however, organised retail crime — such as the recent “smash and grab” robberies affecting several big brands — is the latest significant setback for fash ...
"Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday laid emphasis on the necessity of having a cordial relation between the owners and workers to keep running the production in the factories alongside expediti ...
"Microsoft Bing has launched its Ethical Shopping hub, which enables users to shop eco-friendly, upcycled or fair-trade fashion, the company announced Wednesday. The Ethical Shopping hub is currently ...
"Doing business has become an increasingly costly endeavour in the global ready-made garment (RMG) industry. Since I started out a couple of decades ago, the number of regulatory—and costly—hoops one ...
"* Unions lead calls for tougher sanctions after coup * EU Parliament wants trade benefits investigation * Fashion brands review Myanmar operations * Some garment workers fear even bigger job losses A ...
"A fire that broke out at a shoe factory beside Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Jurain area of Dhaka has been brought under control. On information, six firefighting units rushed to the spot and br ...
"Headwear and neckwear brand Buff has launched sustainability platform ‘Do More Now’ to encourage everyone to “act, protect and care” as part of its plans to create a more conscious business model. In ...
"As the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery concluded his visit of Sri Lanka, he told journalists that “Sri Lanka must become more inclusive and embrace all sectors of society” to e ...
"A new digital platform has been launched with the ambition of improving labour practices and working conditions in garment factories in Bangladesh and India. FairCapacity - which includes free access ...
"The RAB system uses vertically oriented textile conveyor belts that grow algae on their surface. Milliken & Company’s Textile Division has been involved in the development of a unique, high-performan ...
"The made-to-order model requires consumers to purchase the fashion before it’s been produced, cutting out overstock and waste. Only once an order is placed does any manufacturing begin, with the item ...
"Employers across the country have been named and shamed by the UK government for failing to properly pay staff - eight of which are in the Leicestershire area. Claudia Webbe, member of parliament for ...
"Fashion companies are facing intense scrutiny and pressure to prove their supply chain’s sustainability credentials as consumers become increasingly curious about the environmental impact of their cl ...