"Tencel Modal with Indigo Color technology is a gamechanger for the denim industry. The fibers, which launched in February, offer an opportunity to bring the blue shade typically reserved for denim to ...
2021
"Effective December 20, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain disposable gloves produced in Malaysia by Brightway Holdings Sdn Bhd, Laglove (M ...
"Increasing concern about human rights around the globe underscores the risks to businesses and the need for them to address related challenges. Here are five key developments likely to demand attenti ...
"The Greensboro, N.C.-based company outlined the progress it achieved in the 2020 calendar year in its second sustainability report. Prepared according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustain ...
"A new project between TotalEnergies and Vanco Industries to install 750kWp of rooftop solar in the province of Kandal in Cambodia will help garment manufacturers such as the Swedish retailer H&M beco ...
"Jackets made from alternative materials, recycled leather and truly one-of-a-kind vintage pieces. [...] For us consumers, this means gaining a better understanding of the oft complex supply chain and ...
"The ready-made garments sector of Bangladesh is said to be the powerhouse of Bangladesh. 'Made in Bangladesh' has earned its respect worldwide. RMG sector has played a vital role in the growth of the ...
"Government, NGO, and factory representatives met yesterday to disseminate the outcomes of the project “Reading & Learning at the workplace, Library learning centers in the garment factories”. Ministr ...
"Authorities in Madison Heights are investigating the exact cause of a fire that broke out at a local textile-printing factory. On Dec. 7, the Madison Heights Fire Department was still extinguishing h ...
"As part of its mission to encourage sustainable measures throughout the industry, Sustainable Brand Platform (SBP) has partnered with Milan-based RG Showroom to provide brands with services aimed at ...
"El Salvador’s textiles and agricultural sectors, as well as the agricultural industries of Honduras and Guatemala, will share an US$8 million grant awarded by the US Department of Labor to improve wo ...
"Luxury footwear specialist Gianvito Rossi is getting greener, by way of a brand new sustainability roadmap that builds on its eco-friendly plan established in 2019 in tandem with the University of Bo ...
"Shein is putting resources to its sustainability staffing, recently hiring a global ESG head — and it is still spurring reactions. Earlier this month, the company hired Adam Whinston, a veteran in th ...
"Wondering which brands topped our ratings this year, and which ones are being left far behind? This survey highlights the brands that score the lowest and the highest in 2021 based on our world-leadi ...
"The term ‘greenwash’ might have been fashioned for this very industry. Certainly there are enough examples: many brands, retailers, influencers and associated segments of the fashion industry stand a ...
"Scientists recently created textile fabrics made out of polyethylene – the polymer used in plastic grocery bags as well as many other everyday items – to reduce plastic pollution and make the fashion ...
"Ethical fashion brand Nisolo has launched a 'Sustainability Facts Label' which allows consumers to check the impact each product has on the planet and on the people who manufacture it. The label - wh ...
"A digital, on-demand garment factory has opened in Los Angeles in a bid to reduce waste and bring back textile production to the US. DenimFWD’s 'Urban Factory' integrates new digital technologies aim ...
"French recycling specialist Carbios has secured a €30 million (US$33.9m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) which will further support the development of its C-ZYME chemical recycling solut ...
"I’m a textile dyer and, with over 30 years’ experience in the industry I’ve seen a few things come and go in terms of the ‘next big thing’ but the fundamentals of how dyes remain intact and attached ...