"The clothing industry in Latvia has been increasing in recent years. However, it faces several challenges. Increased rivalry from other nations, such as China and Bangladesh, is one of the most signi ...
"The government of Bangladesh has vowed to help the apparel sector transition into a green future. Speaking at the Sustainable Apparel Forum held in Dhaka on 10 May, Tipu Munshi, the commerce minister ...
(04:47-minute video). [Ed's note: entries in the Open Apparel Registry database for factories under the Experience Group are: Experience Clothing here, Experience Textile here, and here, Harry Fashion ...
"May 15th marks nine years since the signing of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. So far, the trailblazing, legally binding agreement has protected over two million garment workers ...
"Eco-shoe brand gets £250,000 grant from sustainability fund to perfect design – with soles the trickiest part [...] Jeroo Doodhmal, the founder of eco-shoe brand Pip & Henry, is behind the “expandabl ...
"South Louisiana’s native brown cotton is heading to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and will also be featured at a United Nations summit next month. The cotton has seen a small resurgence in recent ...
"A number of entrepreneurs in the garment sector have also reported a slowdown in the purchase of garments due to inflation and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Fazlee Shamim Ehsan, managing director a ...
"Sustainable fashion has been discussed intensively for years. Everyone is talking about the circular economy and many fashion companies have announced sustainability projects. But the reality is more ...
"What could happen if next generation materials replace animal-sourced materials. Can the cow actually be disrupted by these next generation leathers? What are the unintended consequences if this happ ...
"Country Road has launched a campaign promoting its sustainability credentials. Country Road's One World campaign places four initiatives in focus: The Good Cashmere Standard, Single Origin Wool, Orit ...
"A couple of years ago, when I was just starting out as Editor-In-Chief of ELLE magazine, I met a young woman running a jeans label called DL 1961. The jeans were beautiful – soft to the touch and ava ...
"An exclusive survey across 86 fashion, luxury and beauty brands’ chief sustainability officers builds a picture of small, often siloed sustainability teams, low down the hierarchy and with sometimes ...
"Workers at the Golden Stitch garment factory in Savar's Rajfulbaria area have gone on strike inside the factory demanding payment of wage arrears." [Ed's note: see entry for Golden Stitch Design in t ...
"In an exclusive interview, Prada’s future CEO and joint marketing and sustainability chief spoke to BoF about making recycled nylon a reality, why the market isn’t ready for leather alternatives and ...
"The Ministry of Health and Population announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Federation of Egyptian Industries "Chamber of Readymade Garments and Home Furnishings", on Sunday ...
"The FABRIC Act has five main action points: to end "piece rates," creating productivity incentives for workers on top of hourly minimum wage pay; to institute liability measures for brands that hold ...
"Condemning the steep hike in the prices of yarn, cloth merchants in Erode district began their two-day strike on Monday. Over 10,000 textile shops in the district remained closed as a result. [...] T ...
"The JHRG Manufacturing plant makes protector fabrics, including body armor, flak jackets, anti-chafe gear for ships, protective aprons, and textiles for industrial and military uses." ...
"Fire in Delhi's Narela: No casualty has been reported in the fire accident so far, according to Delhi Fire Service." ...
"US manufacturer Ultrafabrics has published its 2022 sustainability report, in which it has consolidated its sustainability aspirations to hone in on key areas." ...
