"Brands Bestseller, G-Star Raw and Essenza Home have linked up with the Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) initiative to launch a new multi-year project targeting transparency and fairness across the or ...
"The Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) and the ZDHC Implementation Hub are joining hands on a new alliance of resources and offerings for the global value chain. [...] Aii has partnered with Sustainable ...
"The initial application of MTIX’s technical textile treatment for PANGAIA will contain neither perfluorooctanoic acid ("PFOA") nor perfluorooctane sulfonic acid ("PFOS") for PANGAIA’s panoply of appa ...
"An EU investment deal and a trip by the UN human rights chief are part of the equation, analysts say There are some doubts that the action will do much for workers on the ground. China’s plan to rati ...
"“Everyone is looking for business, not integrity.” So says one of our sources within the organic cotton sector – an industry dominated by large platforms, and a place where some experts are afraid to ...
"Researchers in Australia and New Zealand are working to develop durable water repellent (DWR) textile coatings without harmful chemicals by creating a biopolymer that mimics bee nests. ...
"Factory owners, however, are taking preparation to pay workers for 15 days. Apparel sector worker leaders have demanded full salary for the month of April before the Eid vacation, saying depriving th ...
"Environmentally-managed clothing factories give an edge to Bangladesh from its major rivals, and there are benefits to reap from climate-smart business policies. So what is the hold-up? The Business ...
"The coup also introduced political pressures that place garment workers in a difficult position as they weigh political activism with economic and physical security considerations. For many, the comm ...
"Nazma Akter is a veteran of the labour movement in Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) industry. She told D+C/E+Z about how things have been developing in recent years. What is the Covid-19 situatio ...
"Due to an electrical short-circuit in the RITSPIN factory located in the Pithampur Industrial Area’s Sector No. 3 on Tuesday afternoon, raw material kept in the warehouse was burnt to ashes." ...
"Zilingo Pte, one of Singapore’s highest-profile startups, has suspended Chief Executive Officer Ankiti Bose after an effort to raise new funding led to questions about the company’s accounting, accor ...
"Paul Kissen, the Thompsons employment solicitor who launched the lawsuit said: “The Debenhams case is a typical, and sadly too common, example of a company failing in its duty to consult collectively ...
"The new platform will expand its second hand world, now giving customers the option to buy pre-loved garments in its Copenhagen store, rent clothing online, or participate in the marketplace." ...
"Richard Price, MD of Clothing & Home at M&S, said: “At M&S our focus is ensuring our product is more relevant, more often for our customers' lives – that’s not just what we offer, but how. We know cu ...
"Sustainable startup Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) has raised US$85 million in a Series B funding round to further scale production of its 'sustainable' natural materials." ...
"“I’m pleased to see both Fair Wear and ETI promoting disclosure and transparency on purchasing practices and hope to see more actors in the industry follow their lead. This is a key step towards impr ...
"“I’m pleased to see both Fair Wear and ETI promoting disclosure and transparency on purchasing practices and hope to see more actors in the industry follow their lead. This is a key step towards impr ...
"The Industry We Want is a multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to driving industry-wide progress on key issues in the garment and footwear sector. The initiative centralises the need for progress i ...
"Software firm used by Levi's, H&M and Target aims to connect fashion brands with sustainable material suppliers The Swedish developer of an online platform which aims to connect fashion brands with s ...
