"BlackRock CEO Larry Fink released his annual letter to CEOs this week, asking recipients to tailor their environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) reports to ensure that they are “consistent with ...
2022
"Consumer and investor pressure is beginning to move parts of the fashion industry to a more sustainable space, as corporates can no longer hide behind lack of relevant data. After issuing its inaugu ...
"The mill employees told police that the deceased were carpenters working in the factory since last few days for renovating the office and used to sleep at same place during night. A day after a major ...
"The textile industry in Surat is feeling the heat of a fire that engulfed a manufacturing unit of a company in Japan. [...] As if the low orders were not enough, now, the textile printing labs in the ...
"A Chinese-owned swimwear and bag sewing factory in Takeo province’s Tram Kak district was completely destroyed by fire. [...] Maj Savin said that according to the factory’s report, there are 1, 396 w ...
"Devon-based sustainable female underwear brand Stripe & Stare has completed a £2.5 million investment round that will be used to scale its business. [....] Stripe & Stare was founded in 2017 by frie ...
"Carl Gross is now offering GOTS-certified wool suits for the first time in its autumn 2022 collection. The label, which like CG - Club of Gents belongs to the Hersbruck company Création Gross, can th ...
"Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) are becoming increasingly important for retailers. This is shown by a joint study by the trade association HDE , the auditing and consulting firm PwC Germany and ...
"Coats is launching Lattice Lite Eco, a revolutionary fibre-laying technology using sustainable materials to create footwear composite materials for the next generation of high performance supershoe. ...
"Estimated to be worth $2844.6 million in 2020, the global cashmere clothing market is expected to be worth $3,333.6 million in 2026 with an estimated growth rate of 4.0 per cent CAGR over the next fi ...
"The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fiber and technology solutions for the textile and apparel industry, announced today that its largest manufacturing site located in Foshan, ...
"Luxury brand Coach and its parent company Tapestry Inc have joined the Savory Institute’s Land to Market programme, as it looks to source materials from regenerative land. The programme has a network ...
"Social Accountability International (SAI), together with technology partner Vertru, has developed FairCapacity, a digital platform with the goal of improving labor practices and working conditions in ...
"Workers’ rights organisation Remake has questioned the motives of fashion brands in the secondhand apparel market, suggesting their services focus on “creating an additional avenue for revenue” rathe ...
"UK shoppers’ interest in sustainable fashion has risen significantly, but half of them still find the idea confusing, according to a new study by Leather UK. The research revealed that 47% of consume ...
"Changes ahead to how you'll buy, use and sell clothes in a circular economy: The circular economy will reshape the apparel industry. In the circular economy, products are designed and sold in such a ...
"A fire levelled a storage facility of bag factory Outdoor Gear (Cambodia) Co Ltd in western Takeo province on January 21, destroying tonnes of materials. No human casualties were reported. The fire w ...
"Abstract Transparency lies at the heart of most modern slavery reporting legislation, but while publication of statements is mandatory, conformance with content guidance is voluntary, such that overa ...
"Rebag, a resale specialist in luxury handbags and accessories, has launched a new loyalty programme through which buyers and sellers will earn rewards for their support of the secondhand product plat ...
"A US-based multinational Huntsman Corporation is set to invest $20 million in an industrial unit at a private economic zone (EZ) in Bangladesh, people familiar with the development say. It will estab ...