"The supply chain has suffered an unprecedented series of disruptions during the past two years and many are easy to identify: Covid-19 related factory closures; the grounding of the Ever Given; a lac ...
"Sources in the fire department said the fire broke out in the ground floor of Soumya Dyeing and Printing Mill early this morning. [...] In a precautionary measure, three mills in the area have been s ...
"Canadian efforts to counter forced labour in global supply chains made headlines this week, as the government stopped a contract with a Malaysian company accused of abusing foreign workers in its pla ...
"Fashion retailer J.Crew has joined the US Cotton Trust Protocol, an initiative which promotes ‘sustainable’ cotton cultivation within the United States. The protocol’s platform convenes cotton grower ...
"The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training launched standard operating procedures (SOP) for the management of all factories and enterprises on a path towards the “new normal” in the context of Co ...
"The industry’s efforts do little to move the needle when it comes to sustainable fashion. Small brands could offer some solutions. Smaller brands are leading fashion towards “a true systems-change ap ...
"Tapestry's stable of brands, including Coach, announced sustainability efforts aligned with leather legacy. Tapestry and its brand Coach announced new sustainability efforts aligned with leather lega ...
"Standard Ethics has assigned an “EE-” 1 Corporate Rating to Monnalisa. Monnalisa S.p.A. is one of the leading operators in the field of design, production and distribution of high-end clothing and ac ...
"High street retailer River Island (RI) has partnered with Segura, a SaaS-based platform for next generation supply chain transparency, to help validate whether its suppliers are ethical, sustainable, ...
"Experts say long-term prospects rest on training management talent. Cambodia's garment industry is on the hunt for graduates as part of a campaign to see local staff take over senior positions in fac ...
"As part of this collaboration with the Florence-based fashion school, three Kenyan EFI Accelerator designers received scholarships for eight weeks of specialised training at Polimoda’s campus. Katung ...
"The company is building world’s largest material-to-material molecular plastics recycling facility, which is projected to handle up to 160,000 metric tonnes of hard-to-recycle waste annually. French ...
"Outdoor company, Bergans of Norway, has partnered with brand identity specialist, Trimco Group, to launch a subscription-based option for kidswear, where parents can order and return specific snowsui ...
"All textiles shed microfibres, including natural, synthetic and semi-synthetic textiles. Fibre fragmentation or ‘microfibres’ are the released microscopic fibres, some of which find their way into th ...
"Proposed legislation targeting the social and environmental impact of brands doing business in the State of New York doesn’t go far enough, argues Beth Esponnette. [...] [W]hen it comes to fashion’s ...
"Representatives from By Malene Birger, Ganni and Henrik Vibskov discuss why working with smart materials is key for a greener future. [...] This season, we’ve worked with Copenhagen Fashion Week and ...
"HRH The Prince of Wales’s passion for organic farming is well known. More than 35 years ago, he converted Home Farm, near his Highgrove residence, into a wholly organic operation – a move for which h ...
"Let’s take a look at 10 greenwashing examples, including greenwashed ads and claims made by fashion brands in the last few years. Lately, you might have noticed more and more fashion brands promoting ...
"Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, international garment brands have made promises to do their part to ensure workers in the global supply chain are protected, but consecutive waves of infecti ...
"Now worth more than €30 billion, the preowned luxury market can keep surging with the right moves today. Surging demand for secondhand luxury goods is one of the key trends emerging from our 2021 Lux ...
