"A Japanese beer maker is using upcycling technology to turn waste products from the brewing process into blue jeans, winning the company new fans in the process." ...
2022
"The ZDHC Impact Report shares the progress of fashion brands, manufacturers and chemical suppliers, who have committed to ‘detoxing’ their supply chains through responsible chemical and wastewater ma ...
"The percentage of consumers who reported recently purchasing a sustainable good or service declined in March 2022 across more than 12 countries, compared to September 2021. " ...
"Finnish textile innovator Infinited Fiber Company (IFC) has outlined plans to establish a second commercial-scale factory in its homeland, which is expected to produce upwards of 30,000 tonnes of its ...
"On Monday afternoon, there was a stir in a shoe factory coming under Stationganj police station area at the district headquarters when factory workers saw smoke and flames rising from the machinery. ...
"Swiss textile innovator HeiQ has collaborated with recycling firm Renewcell to utilise its Circulose brand of recycled pulp in the manufacture of the former’s AeoniQ cellulose filament yarn." ...
"Indian handmade creations belong to the phenomenal prisms in which luxury brands have taken over the world’s aspirations. Here’s why." ...
"Summary: The Woody Group (TWG) has shown advanced results on performance indicators and has made exceptional progress. The benchmarking score of 87 means that Fair Wear has awarded TWG the 'Leader' s ...
"Tech platform startup Impactbytes helps companies meet their commitments to recently proposed EU legislation and substantiate their sustainability claims. It also provides e-commerce insights and con ...
"The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is urging the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to give companies more time to meet new rules on disclosing climate change risks to invest ...
"Many women in Indore work as informal home-based garment workers. This case study demonstrates their commitment to investing in equipment and learning new skills in order to contribute to the family ...
"The EFI Reggiani ecoTERRA water-based pigment printing eliminates need for separate pre- and post-treatment of fabrics ... a new solution that gives customers a distinct competitive advantage, dramat ...
"Expert's new clothing machinery can reduce weavers' energy consumption by 85 per cent. Walking through clouds of dust and tiptoeing around dirty puddles in a sweltering fabric-dyeing house in China l ...
"One new documentary, called Invisible Seams, amplifies those forgotten voices, looking into a group of eight Asian women working in New York’s Garment District as seamstresses and pattern makers." ...
"Chinese sprinter and Tokyo Olympics medalist Su Bingtian is suing the parent company of online fashion resale marketplace Poizon for image rights infringement after the platform used his picture ille ...
"Miami Fashion Week announced its Metaverse debut – introducing “L’ATELIER BY Miami Fashion Week.” A revolutionary digital retail and educational concept that allows fashion enthusiasts from around th ...
"Vegan sneakers are neoliberal profit maximization with the label of self-care and sustainability. The deputy editor-in-chief of the philosophy magazine Hohe Luft in an interview with Katrin Wilkens f ...
"The minimum wage rise starting in July is expected to rise between 10 and 20 pre cent. [...] Based on a 10% increase, the net minimum wage will be 4678.3 TL (gross 5505.4 TL), and 5103.6 TL (gross 60 ...
"The Alliance Against Violence and Harassment said that a number of local studies monitored the extent and cases of violence and harassment at work that women are exposed to, which showed that 75.3 pe ...
"Hundreds of thousands of workers have lost their jobs as a result of the pandemic and the closure of more than 100 factories, according to garment and labor activists. An official from the Myanmar Ga ...