"The Uygur Forced Labour Prevention Act effectively blocks American imports of all products wholly or partially sourced from Xinjiang due to allegations of forced labour The law is likely to apply som ...
2022
"After making a name for itself with $500 handmade sneakers, Golden Goose is turning its focus to repairs: “Someone who feels taken care of will always return,” its C.E.O. said." ...
"The Be The Change initiative aims to equip consumers and businesses with the knowledge and tools to reduce their environmental footprint. The Textile and Fashion Federation (TaFF) has just launched B ...
"Fashion e-commerce leader REVOLVE is claiming it’s creating “meaningful change in the way [it does] things today to ensure a better tomorrow”. But how ethical is REVOLVE, really? Sadly, the brand is ...
"The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) has said it settled its wage negotiations in the woven cotton sector for a two-year deal, which includes a 7% increase." ...
"Yesterday in Myanmar, we saw a spontaneous outbreak of industrial workers’ protest against wage cuts, worsening conditions in the workplace and the intensification of work at the A Dream of Kind (ADK ...
"Italy has long been synonymous with luxury fashion and globally-recognised design talent. A new crop of Italian entrepreneurs are changing the discourse on what it means to create a fashion company i ...
"Resolving the fundamental tension between what is good for revenue growth and what is good for the environment is the biggest challenge to fashion’s sustainability efforts." ...
"Microplastics discovered in the blood stream of farm animals, raising concerns about the tiny plastic fragments contaminating packaged beef and pork." ...
"Chinese media outlet Da Ji Yuan reported on July 07 that China’s textile and garment industry is suffering from a large number of orders moving out of the country like never before. According to the ...
"This time under the surveillance of the Industrial Police, there was no chaotic situation in the garment sector regarding salaries and bonuses. According to the Industrial Police, almost 100 per cent ...
"Specialty materials manufacturer Eastman has partnered with traceability solutions provider TextileGenesis to map the lifecycle of its Naia brand of ‘sustainable’ fibres and yarns." ...
"Count in one leading luxury fashion house is eager to change its image and shrink its environmental footprint. Last week, Gucci announced a new strategic partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundati ...
"Neuterra enables consumers to make data-driven purchasing decisions and helps brands gain valuable insights on sustainability trends, with the goal of revealing the true cost of consumption and takin ...
"Global non-profit Textile Exchange has successfully challenged a number of apparel brands to explore lower impact sourcing options for the apparel industry's two most commonly used fibres - cotton an ...
"Global innovation platform Fashinnovation has joined forces with authorities in Miami’s Dade County to launch a ‘sustainable’ fashion fund. " ...
"According to the show’s television network ITV, Ebay has seen 700 percent more searches for ‘pre-loved fashion’ since the announcement, while Google reported 750 percent more searches for ‘Ebay pre-l ...
"Budapest-based womenswear brand Aeron, founded by Eszter Áron and part of the Vanguards Group, is repositioning itself as a responsible luxury knitwear label launching with its pre-fall 2022 collecti ...
"As the year progresses, there is one buzz word that keeps cropping up every month - greenwashing. Nobody wants to do it yet somebody is doing it as an industry watchdog recently revealed that fashion ...
"Amazon has built a "micromobility hub" in the London borough of Hackney to attack the "last mile problem" with electric vans, e-bikes, and feet." ...