"US manufacturer UltraFabrics has partnered with Austrian fibre giant Lenzing to launch what it says will be the first polyurethane material to incorporate Tencel modal fibres as a backcloth within it ...
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"A new collaboration in Australia convening government, industry and academic institutes will explore new ways organic food and agricultural waste can be used as feedstock for products in the textiles ...
"China has introduced its own sustainable cotton standard, covering issues including workers' rights, environmental impact and the use of fertilizers, which comes into force from the beginning of next ...
"Abstract Worker hostels or dormitories are common in labour-intensive industries staffed largely by migrant labour, and have long been associated with exploitative practices. More recently, hostels h ...
"This NIKE Impact Report represents the first year of performance against our 2025 Purpose targets. This set of 29 enterprise targets, plus the corporate commitments with a longer time frame – like ou ...
"On the heels of its latest impact report and ahead of earnings, Nike held a livestream last week centered on purpose. The virtual livestream was held to outline Nike’s 2025 Purpose commitments and ce ...
"Since our launch in 2019, the Open Apparel Registry has been focused on collecting, standardizing and opening up name and address data for the world’s apparel facilities. Along the way, users have sh ...
"Energy is among potential fields for investment cooperation between Vietnamese and US firms, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announcing that Vietnam gives high priority to sustainable energy deve ...
"Why should you care? This area of Mumbai consists of micro-enterprises specialized in making the most critical items from a typical middle-class home in India. The workers work for more than 12 hours ...
"New York-based mycelium producer Ecovative is teaming up with Vivobarefoot and Pangaia. The companies will join the Fashion for Good cooperative, working directly with Ecovative to co-develop custom ...
"Ccrave, an impact-forward shopping platform focused on circularity, is launching its second pop-up concept in Amsterdam this week. FashionUnited spoke with founder Vincent Van Dessel about innovation ...
"Eco-Age support the launch of a new white paper, ‘The Use and Misuse of Sustainability Metrics in Fashion.’ Authored by Veronica Bates-Kassatly and Dorothee Baumann-Pauly at The Geneva Center For Bus ...
"Thousands of quintals of cotton kept in Manjeet Ginning Factory premises located in Varla Road industrial area of the city got burnt. The fire, which started due to unknown reasons, quickly turned in ...
"A massive fire broke out at Ridhi Enterprises located in Part-B of Modern Industrial Area (MIE) of Bahadurgarh city late on Monday night. The fire took such a formidable form that it engulfed the adj ...
"An angry mob blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for nearly three hours and set fire to a bus after a garment worker was injured in a road accident in Gazipur today. Monir Hossain (27), an electrician o ...
"This report aims to provide an inside look at the trapping industry in the United States by presenting the real words of trappers and trapping educators. While the investigation took place in the Uni ...
"Amid concerns that the UK government could be considering to abandon a ban on cruel fur imports, animal welfare non-profit, Born Free USA and Humane Society International have released an investigati ...
"Please find the answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding our latest sustainability criteria updates (March 2021) below. What is the reasoning behind the new update? When can brands st ...
"Entitled ‘Rethink with <3’, the initiative focuses on responsible fashion and hopes to allow customers to discover unique pieces and collections, each with the goal of bringing new life to products a ...
"The Ministry of Economy and Finance has officially launched the “Cambodia Garment, Footwear and Travel Goods [GTF] Sector Development Strategy 2022-2027”, with which it hopes to set common developmen ...