"A fire at a Walmart warehouse distribution center has cast a large plume of smoke visible throughout Indianapolis. Nearly 200 firefighters are on scene with officials calling on anyone living near th ...
2022
"Levi's has expanded its sustainability range under its R&D lab, Levi’s Wellthread, using natural and plant-based dyes, organic cotton and rain-fed-hemp in its SS22 collection. ...
"Boohoo Group has introduced a state-of-the-art laboratory in collaboration with TÜV Rheinland, aiming to create an efficient in-house garment testing process." ...
"Last year, 26 members left the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles, citing a lack of progress. Now Clean Clothes Campaign Germany [Kampagne für Saubere Kleidung] is also declaring that it is withdra ...
"In the report the Great Green Washing Machine Part 1: Back to The Roots Of Sustainability, its authors argue sustainability assertions in fashion are based solely upon purported environmental impact, ...
"Trinidad3 Jeans founder Trinidad Garcia III is giving new meaning to the phrase “Hollywood marine.” Used among his military friends as an endearing nickname for marines who train in Los Angeles, the ...
"Most Denim Deal brand and retailer signatories are on track to achieve a key goal in 2023: making denim garments with a minimum of 5 percent post-consumer recycled cotton (PCR). Reaching the circular ...
"Introduction Environmental sustainability is an issue of critical importance and considerable urgency. The discussions at last year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26, held in Glasgow) underlined ...
"The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called on the Government to do more to prevent greenwashing and to encourage businesses to collaborate on environmental projects. These recommenda ...
"Goods made by Chinese sportswear giant Li Ning have been held at U.S. ports after a probe found North Korean labor in the company's supply chain, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said." ...
"The EU is the largest export destination of local products, especially ready-made garment. More than 61 per cent or $19.43 billion RMG out of total $31.45 billion garment exports destined to the EU i ...
"Sustainable developments were seen in the autumn/winter 2022 collections, from Stella McCartney’s grape leather bags to Balenciaga’s mushroom leather coat. See 11 of the key sustainable fashion momen ...
"To paraphrase Tolstoy’s famed opening line, sustainable companies are all alike, but anti-sustainable companies are very different in their own way. Case in point, the house of Karl Lagerfeld, whose ...
"The China Cotton Association (CCA) recently unveiled the industry standard for sustainable production that focuses on the management and use of agricultural chemicals in cotton planting, ecological a ...
"Myntra and leading global sustainable fibre brand Lenzing EcoVero have collaborated for a year. As a step in Myntra’s commitment to source sustainably, this partnership has enabled Myntra’s in-house ...
"The Neiman Marcus Group has developed an agenda of ESG investments and goals revolving around reducing emissions, eliminating products with fur, increasing the sale and awareness of sustainable produ ...
"Workers from the health sector, logistics companies, textile and apparel companies, dozens of them are in search of rights. Women want maternity leave, nurseries in the workplace, the cessations of h ...
"“The innovative thing about [Lifepack],” [Claudia Isabel Barona] says, “is that after using it, it can be sown and it germinates into a plant.” [...] We have an environmentally sustainable and social ...
"Workers in the textile, garment and footwear sectors complain about rising market prices as their base salary rises by just $2 for the year 2022. They try to reduce their daily expenses as much as po ...
"From 2016 to 2018, ANSES conducted a biomedical study whose aim was to identify the chemicals that had caused skin allergies in 50 patients, following a suspicion by a dermatologist-allergist. Two la ...