"Clothing production doubled between 2000 and 2015 but the use of an item of clothing decreased by 36 per cent, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation." ...
"The second wave of the sustainability debate is no longer just questioning the quality of our consumption, but also its quantity. It's less and less about what we buy and more about how much we buy. ...
"How is Superdry’s goal to become the most sustainable listed global fashion brand on the planet coming along? Making “huge progress”, according to the UK-based retailer." ...
"Is it better to buy online, or locally? The answer is more complex than it seems. Regardless of where we buy a piece of clothing from, that item has probably already travelled around the world in som ...
"We think of Canada as a beacon for human rights. But the sad fact is that the U.S., Britain and France are far ahead of us, having passed laws to hold corporations accountable for modern slavery in s ...
"As the garment workers continued their protests yesterday demanding pay increases, the government hinted at forming a minimum wage board to fix a new pay structure for them as soon as possible. [...] ...
"The Or Foundation, a U.S. and Ghana-based not-for-profit organization at the intersection of environmental justice, education and fashion development, and SHEIN, an online retailer of fashion, beauty ...
"Looking to implement or accelerate traceability in your business? The Traceability Playbook is your guide to achieving supply chain traceability with proven models and trend insights from thought-lea ...
"Disturbingly, every woman we spoke to reported either directly experiencing or witnessing gender-based violence and harassment in their factories; often perpetrated by male supervisors driving them t ...
"Swiss textile recycling business Texaid which sorts, resells and recycles post-consumer textiles has teamed up with Italian spinner Marchi & Fildi and Biella-based weaver Tessitura Casoni to develop ...
"Professor Muhammad Azizul Islam of The University of Aberdeen’s Business School, who has conducted research on apparel workers in Bangladesh, tells Just Style: “It is terrible to see how garments pro ...
"Scandinavian fashion brand Ganni has partnered with Bolt Threads to help end its reliance on virgin animal leather by 2023." ...
"The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated Spanish fashion group Mango’s science-based targets as in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement." ...
"A consultation for a global standard to assess companies' claims about progress towards internal climate targets and their use of carbon offset credits launched on Tuesday, seeking to bring transpare ...
"Milan-based Thermore has announced the launch of EVOdown Recycled, a new material made of 100 percent recycled fibers from PET bottles." ...
"Band merchandise has more purposes than being purely promotional. Wearing a band T-shit can simultaneously give the wearer their unique identity while also identifying their unique community. They ca ...
"Polyester yarn supplier Unifi, Inc., says it will launch a new recycled product that’s made specifically from plastic waste collected from near waterways or within 50 kilometres of coastlines that ar ...
"The cumulation of multiple workshops and the vision of many stakeholders within the supply chain who have come together to write this document, in support of wool as a fibre and rural Wales." ...
"Prickly Thistle is one of Fashion Roundtable’s strategic partners for our Regenerating British Wool programme. This week, we hear from owner Clare Campbell, the founder of Prickly Thistle, the only B ...
"Gillian Meek’s latest career move is taking her back to familiar territory. A native of Canada, Meek joined Montreal-based Kamik in February after previously serving as president of Keds. She is now ...
