"Disclaimer: Even though I’ve spent the last decade writing about fashion, technology, and sustainability, it occurred to me earlier this year that I have zero firsthand experience designing clothes. ...
2021
"The January edition of Neonyt, the fair for sustainable fashion in Frankfurt, is getting closer. Show Director Bettina Bär tells us what to expect. [...] textile network: Which companies are exhibiti ...
"Footwear and clothing brands Adidas and Allbirds have announced the first product from their collaboration -- a shoe which has less than 3 kg footprint. It weighs 2.94 kg CO2e/pair and is created wit ...
"A fire broke out at a jute warehouse at Kathattola of Dewliabari area in Gazipur this afternoon. The fire broke out at around 5:30pm, confirmed Arif Hossin, station leader of Savar's DEPZ Fire Servic ...
"The fashion industry tries to do the right thing when it comes to sustainability – after all, its profits increasingly depend on it. But it needs help. This is where science comes in. It is the job o ...
"The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation announced on Wednesday a $2-million commitment to support scholarships for Black, African and African American students, at historically black colleges and unive ...
"* Mangroves help curb climate change but are disappearing fast * Indonesian government boosts target to restore mangrove forests * Women learn to make fabric dyes, hand sanitiser from trees [...] Abo ...
"Summary • Alibaba targets Scope 1 and 2 carbon neutrality, 50% carbon intensity reduction for Scope 3 by 2030 • Alibaba Cloud zeros in on Scope 3 carbon neutrality by 2030 • New Scope 3+ dimension to ...
"The textile industry will be obliged, from 2022, to recycle its garments. They will not be able to destroy or throw away clothes that are not sold. From the first quarter of next year, everything tha ...
"A selected group of young South African designers imagine the future of fashion through sustainability — an artistic, more humanitarian expression with no limitations. [...] In this context, the True ...
"The sustainability-centric brand has published a roadmap on its efforts to engage suppliers, change raw materials and reassess shipping, in a bid to engage the wider fashion community. Vogue Business ...
"Mozh Mozh, Peru Maison ARTC, Morocco Bode, United States Marine Serre, France Conner Ives, United Kingdom Morphine, Italy Ka-Sha, India Duran Lantink, Netherlands Yuima Nakazato, Japan Lagos Space Pr ...
"Ethical furs, timeless ready-to-wear items with minimal assortment, and above all a predominance of leather products. This is the strategy that is enabling Fendi to boost its growth, according to a s ...
"Today’s Congressional passage of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, H.R. 6256, is a key component of a broad global strategy, and our shared goal, to end forced labor. We thank Senator Marco Rub ...
"The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is on its way to President Joe Biden’s desk for approval. Once signed — which the president is expected to do — the legislation would ban the import of goods fr ...
"New Look has donated over 1,000 laptops and computers, as part of a scheme to help vulnerable people in society. Laptops, computers and other tech items, such as smartphones, have been delivered to s ...
"Stricter limits. CADS, the sustainability initiative of German shoe and leather goods manufacturers, has adopted a new Restricted Substances List (RSL) that will apply from 2022 - with the aim of fur ...
"In September we shared our roadmap to net zero and reset our longstanding Plan A programme to have a singular focus on delivering this goal across our entire supply chain and products by 2040. Hittin ...
"Kipas Textiles has a vision, and it is to lead the change towards a truly sustainable and circular future. Last month, Sustainability Talks İstanbul brought pioneers of the fashion and textile indust ...
"Cotton farming consumes scarce freshwater resources. Salt water, on the other hand, is available in large quantities. So why not use it for textile supply chains? [...] An alternative to cotton culti ...