"On March 11, 2022, Amazon announced a new policy on freedom of association under international standards.1 Citing International Labor Organization and United Nations principles, Amazon pledged to com ...
"Amazon’s just-announced “freedom of association policy” fails to comply with international human rights standards for workers involved in union organizing, finds a report published today by the UC Be ...
"On Monday, more than 300 workers from Canteran Apparel (Cambodia) in Phnom Penh protested to demand the factory owner come forward to settle the compensation due to the factory closure." [Ed's note: ...
"This article first appeared in The State of Fashion: Technology, an in-depth report co-published by BoF and McKinsey & Company. More than ever, fashion brands are being held accountable for their env ...
"To support the launch of the Vogue x Tencel sustainable T-Shirt collection, British Vogue’s senior sustainability & features editor, Emily Chan, hosts the latest episode of Vogue Talks, in partnershi ...
"Australian innovator Nanollose has teamed up with apparel manufacturer Paradise Textiles, of the Alpine Group, to develop products which integrate the former’s Nullarbor brand of fibre." ...
"At OCA we continuously look to grow the impact of our work and expand the Farm Programme where it could make a difference. We believe there is huge potential for the organic cotton sector in Pakistan ...
"At thredUP, we’ve spent the past decade studying resale. While the last 10 years were dominated by marketplaces, brands and retailers are driving the next wave of secondhand. In fact, brands with the ...
"thredUP (NASDAQ: TDUP), one of the largest online resale platforms for women's and kids' apparel, shoes, and accessories, today released the results of the 2022 Resale Report. Conducted by third-part ...
"The US secondhand fashion market is projected to more than double by 2026, reaching a value of US$82 billion per year, according to ThredUp's 10th annual Resale Report." ...
"Owner of indie-label Nellie and Eve, Helen Hickman, utilises plants to dye locally-sourced wool from mid-Wales, foraging in the Welsh countryside and drawing on old recipes for the workshops which sh ...
"Five months after its launch, only 537 of over 2.8 lakh women workers hold free BMTC passes. [...] Under the scheme, factory owners have to send the list of women seeking the bus passes to the Karnat ...
"Cashmere is considered an ultra-soft, luxurious, and expensive material, but it’s increasingly common and affordable. More accessible prices don’t mean improved values, though—here’s why cashmere is ...
"The European Parliament [...] calls for a new WTO compatible trade instrument to complement the corporate sustainability due diligence banning the import and export of products made or transported by ...
"Forced labour products should not be allowed into the EU and global cooperation is essential to eradicate forced labour, stated the Trade Committee in a resolution adopted Monday. The Committee on In ...
"What can a decade of resale reporting tell us? The answer, according to resale marketplace ThredUp, is multifaceted, but one thing is certain: resale just keeps on growing. [...] “What comes through ...
"Running shoes have certainly come a long way since Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile mark 68 years ago this month. Bannister’s shoes were reportedly much lighter and more flexible than other ...
"Zegna Group is taking a bold stance on climate. New ESG commitments will be overseen by the board of directors and executive bonuses, including for the CEO, will be linked to achieving those targets. ...
"REI has long enjoyed a reputation of selling quality, high-end gear for serious outdoor adventurers. The brand’s stores are a nature-lover’s paradise, with an abundance of equipment for camping, hiki ...
"Austrian fibre manufacturer Lenzing has linked up with textile company Utexbel to provide 80,000 shirts for Belgian prison officers made with the former's Tencel-branded lyocell featuring 'sustainabl ...
