"By Arielle Crawford, founder of the fashion brand ARIELLE and the Business Climate Leaders' Fashion Industry Action Team. [...] After yet another confused Earth Week and global climate summit, it’s c ...
2021
"H&M Launches Smart Bin in Collaboration with Ombori As part of the sustainability plan, H&M, in association with Microsoft and Ombori, launched the smart bin in 2020 in their store on Manhattan's 5th ...
"The ZDHC Foundation has published its second annual Impact Report, detailing the progress it’s made over the past 12 months. “In our first Impact Report in 2019, we put out a call to action within ou ...
"By partnering with weturn, LVMH is completing its range of creative circularity solutions and continuing its commitment to the circular economy, a major pillar promoted by the Group through its LIFE ...
"French fashion brand A.P.C. has announced it is to launch a new packaging initiative, introducing new tote bags and pouches made out of recyclable polyester. In an effort to reduce its environmental ...
"In a bid to support farmers in this switch and to drive sustainability in the textile sector, OCA has joined forces with Tchibo, Dibella, Fairtrade Deutschland and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Inter ...
"How should the term climate neutral be used in advertising? At Haglöfs it sounds like, 'We're climate neutral - but we had to cheat to get there.' Are CO2 offsets cheating? In the TW interview, Elain ...
"Hundreds of houses have been affected by textile factory waste in Watusalam Village, Buaran Pekalongan District (in Central Java). Black smoke from factory chimneys emits ash in the form of dust and ...
"Bengaluru-based firm TextileGenesis is a traceability platform built for the apparel ecosystem. Bengaluru-based firm TextileGenesis is a traceability platform built for the apparel ecosystem. It rece ...
"On the morning of June 25, the Kampong Cham Provincial Administration announced the discovery of 62 cases. All of the cases were linked back to factory workers." ...
"After years of campaigning by PETA, our international affiliates, and relentless activists around the world, Canada Goose is ending its use of fur! PETA supporters have been showing up in droves to d ...
"Canada Goose Holdings Inc., the luxury parka maker known for its coyote fur-trimmed hoods, will stop using fur in its products by the end of next year, the company said Thursday. [...] The removal of ...
"Holt Renfrew says it will stop selling all animal fur and exotic skins by the end of the year. [...] It also said materials across its business such as cotton, leather, down and feathers and plastic ...
"The textile and leather supply chain is a complex system, and both the industry and the consumer are demanding greater transparency from start to finish. But before a company can convey all of its en ...
"A fire broke out on the roof of the Lameirinho textile factory, in Selho S. Jorge, Guimarães, early this Friday morning. [...] There are no injuries." [Ed's note: see entries in the Open Apparel Regi ...
The Covid-19 Task Force in Cimanggung District, Sumedang Regency, carried out a surprise inspection at two textile factories on Jalan Raya Bandung - Garut (in Cimanggung District) on Friday (25 June). ...
"Doğan Dereli from Zonguldak, who was working in a textile factory in Izmit Gebze, died as a result of a work accident. An investigation has been launched regarding the death of Doğan Dereli, 56 years ...
[Ed's note: this article is part of diary series where people talk about the impact of Covid-19.] The 35 days from 18 May to 21 June have been terrible for me (the manager of Dap Cau Garment Corp.) We ...
More than 50 people were sickened after eating a meal at the Ajara Textile factory in the port city of Poti (Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region), with around 15 being being hospitalised with suspected food ...
"Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Mr. Ith Sam Heng said unions must settle disputes by negotiation around the table, and must avoid inciting violent demonstrations, roadblocks or damaging p ...