"The material can be used to create premium and luxury packaging, as well as fashion and homeware accessories and is made from sustainably sourced (FSC) cellulose wood pulp, with plant-based binders a ...
2022
"Catherine Tubb, head of textiles for UK consultancy Planet Tracker, explains how a new generation of bio-based materials are permanently restyling the leather industry." ...
"AAFA Submitted Comments to NY legislature on S.6291/A.7063: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of PFAS substances in common apparel. [...] S.6291/A ...
"TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in apparel PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The ...
Fashion brands/retailers included in the list are: VF - #14 Nike - # 39 Target - #49 Gap - #81 ...
"And why does concern about it matter? Bel Jacobs explores the cultural collaborations that work well, and why a 'spirit of equal exchange' is essential in fashion." ...
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"Vietnam's Leo Jins garment factory urgently needs to hire 300 garment workers this year. The staff of the human resources department said that their salary was 7-10 million Vietnamese Dong [$301 - 43 ...
"Soaring cotton yarn prices have underscored why it's time for Tiruppur, and India, to cotton up to synthetics. Smaller neighbours Bangladesh and Vietnam have raced past us in global garment exports. ...
"More than 10,000 companies pay £9.90 an hour in the UK and £11.05 in London – Burberry and Ikea among them. The “real living wage” is set by the Living Wage Foundation (LWF) and is £9.90 across the U ...
"Items included in the collection, which is designed by the brand’s collaborator at larger, Christopher Raeburn, utilise earth-conscious materials, such as Tencel x Refibra fabric, Rebotl material and ...
"The rising cost of living is eroding the purchasing power of garment workers even though most of them work overtime in order to make ends meet, according to the findings of a study released yesterday ...
"California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has released a non comprehensive list of substitutes for PFASs in aftermarket textile or leather treatments, as the deadline nears for compa ...
"According to a Comprehensive Research Report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Sustainable Fabrics Market Information by Product Type, Application, and Region - Forecast till 2030”, the market is es ...
"In his new book ‘The World Is On Fire But We’re Still Buying Shoes’ Alec Leach examines our obsession with shopping and the tricks fashion plays to cover up its impact on the planet. [...] Something ...
"Recover™, a leading materials science company and global producer of low-impact, high-quality recycled cotton fiber and cotton fiber blends, has won the Green Product Award 2022 in the category Fashi ...
"New Chinese competitors such as Cider and Zaful are among a handful seeking to replicate the Shein formula. Here’s who and what to know. [...] Vogue Business has identified at least 12 platforms on t ...
"EURATEX has just released its Spring report, offering a detailed insight into trade figures for the European textile and apparel industry in 2021. The numbers are encouraging: comparing with the dram ...
"Gildan recently announced the launch of Gildan Respects™, a new global positioning and creative campaign to support the communication of Gildan’s "Next Generation” ESG strategy and future targets. Th ...
"A recent study by Patrick Elf and Andrea Werner showcases small enterprises in the UK fashion industry that implement extended circular economy practices with an aim to influence their customers’ con ...