"Over the past decade, global brands Zara and H&M became market leaders in the fast fashion segment in India. However, Uniqlo said consumers are opting for sustainable and durable garments instead of ...
"Sweety, a 19-year-old garment worker, grew up in the Sylhet district in Northeast Bangladesh. While her mother raised her and her two siblings, her father worked in a factory in Dhaka, about 120 mile ...
"The Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change Act (FABRIC Act) has been described as world-leading and labeled a “landmark” bill, the “first-ever” of its kind, and transformati ...
"Ignacio Gavilan, Sustainability Director at The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), and Sander Defruyt, Lead of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Plastics Initiative, outline the ongoing work of their respect ...
"Fashion brands are launching their own resale platforms—including some with the worst reputations for overproducing polyester clothes destined for landfills. Here’s what you need to know about the re ...
"Worker rights organisation Clean Clothes Campaign suggests there is an urgent need for a legally binding safety agreement to protect Pakistan garment workers, however a Just Style expert argues a Fas ...
"Campaigners say a new study on factory safety for garment and textile workers highlights the need to expand the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry to Pakis ...
"For generation 2.0 and 3.0 companies, sustainability is a C-suite function, complete with audit and compliance responsibility. Many of us remember Web 1.0. When it launched in the late 1990s, it was ...
"For decades, sourcing cotton in Uzbekistan was considered risky, with child or forced labour used in most cases to harvest by hand. In 2009, more than 300 international brands - including Burberry, P ...
"The aim of the JOIN：THE POWER OF CLOTHING campaign is to encourage UNIQLO customers to be a part of the environmental sustainability activities that UNIQLO has conducted up to now. The two main initi ...
"Data in this report refers to data for the year ended, or as at, December 31, 2021 for FARFETCH Limited (‘FARFETCH’ or ‘the Company’) and its consolidated subsidiaries, unless stated otherwise. Compa ...
"British-Portuguese retailer Farfetch has published its new 2021 environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) report, detailing everything from its logistics emissions to its ongoing efforts w ...
"Creative textile platform Makers Unite and outerwear brand Patagonia have joined forces to launch the United Repair Centre (URC) in Amsterdam." ...
"Former British MP Mary Creagh, who led the 2018 Environmental Audit Committee's (EAC) inquiry into the fashion industry, has been appointed as the new chair of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI)." ...
"The old adage ‘There’s plenty more fish in the sea’ has been replaced with the inconceivable ‘By 2050 plastics in the ocean will outweigh fish’ (according to a report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundat ...
"Fashion’s water, materials, emissions and labor impacts are well known, yet transforming a system based on constant change and cutting-edge trends has proved challenging. What can we do to scale sust ...
"No mulesing → breeding for flystrike resistance instead No tail docking → breeding for flystrike resistance & shorter tails instead" ...
"Australian wool producers have been warned not to align themselves with animal rights groups as plans are made to table a petition in the New South Wales Parliament to ban mulesing. [...] The petitio ...
"With that in mind, here are some "green" brands that aren't as sustainable as you think. Amazon talks a good green game Thinx period underwear have some very un-green ingredients H&M's attempt at sus ...
"Known for heavy embellishments and extravagant constructions, haute couture’s sustainability credentials are being questioned by a new generation. In the opulent world of haute couture, heavy embelli ...
