"The Transformers Foundation will collaborate with Bluezone, the international denim trade show part of the fabric trade show Munich Fabric Start held in Munich." ...
2022
"American Eagle Outfitters’ higher-end label is expanding to New York City. Unsubscribed—a self-described “slow fashion” women’s brand that complements the company’s American Eagle, Aerie, Todd Snyder ...
"Social-media users had a furious reaction to the idea presented by an American executive of Chinese internet giant Alibaba BABA, -5.46% for individuals to track their personal carbon footprint. [...] ...
"J. Michael Evans, the president of the Alibaba Group, boasted to an audience at the WEF that the Chinese conglomerate was developing an “individual carbon footprint tracker” to help people reduce the ...
"The denim industry’s show season was in full force last week at Denim Premiere Vision in Berlin, where more than 80 exhibitors gathered to showcase Fall/Winter 23-24 collections and their latest sust ...
"Greenwashing in fashion is something you need to be aware of if you wear clothes (or shoes… or carry a bag…) We adore the power of fashion and forever stan a great outfit, but fashion is one of the w ...
"From our ongoing engagement with producers and retailers, we see efforts to improve supply chain traceability and source materials more sustainably. These credentials are increasingly important and w ...
"British recycling firm Textile Recycling International (TRI) has acquired its competitor Soex UK from its German parent company." ...
"From fast fashion to luxury goods, apparel companies are getting serious—and seriously creative—about sustainability. Here are some of the most important innovations and initiatives greening the fash ...
"Thousands of photographs from the heart of China’s highly secretive system of mass incarceration in Xinjiang, as well as a shoot-to-kill policy for those who try to escape, are among a huge cache of ...
"Earlier this year the long awaited revisions on misleading environmental claims were released by the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) Green Claims Code and also a similar focus on consumer ...
"Police have rescued a garment worker three and a half hours after she was abducted from the Gazipur metropolis. Emon, 18, who was rescued late Monday night, was working at Ratul Garments. [...] The k ...
"Women affected by the war in Syria contribute to supporting their children and families by working in a textile factory in the city of Tal Abyad in the north of the country. [...] Last April, the loc ...
"The government will give all factory workers two days off to participate in the June 5 commune council elections. Owners of factories and manufacturing enterprises will be required to pay wages and o ...
"Japanese technology and fibres firm Teijin says it has developed a solution capable of chemically recycling coloured polyester back into virgin quality fibres." ...
"More than 6,400 PFAS-related lawsuits filed since 2005 Litigation presents “existential threat” to some companies For years, plaintiffs’ lawyers suing over health and environmental damage from so cal ...
"On May 19, Earth.Org had an online conversation with Edwin Keh, the CEO of The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA), an organisation dedicated to the research, development an ...
"Executive Summary 1. A national and international campaign for workers’ rights at a Fruit of the Loom-owned factory in Honduras led to a significant agreement between the corporation and worker repre ...
"Fashion brands with alarming human rights and environmental track records are once again pumping out rainbows for Pride month. Here’s why that’s a cynical distraction from the harm caused throughout ...
"Sexual harassment and assault are rife in the factories that supply some of the world’s leading fashion brands. In Tamil Nadu, union leader Thiyva Rakini is trying to change that. [...] Now, in her r ...