"The Bommanahalli police have rescued a group of 30 labourers from West Bengal who were illegally confined and tortured by gang of eight. The accused, who are suspected to be agents for industries loo ...
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"The Lycra Company has launched a new sustainable fibre made from 100 per cent textile waste - Thermolite Ecomade - which is designed for insulation for outdoor clothing. It recycles textile waste fro ...
"Global Organic Textile Standards, the Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) and Textile Exchange are delighted to announce the renewal of the global ISO IWA 32:2019 proficiency test for a second year in a ...
"Sustainable, eco-friendly or ethical - the terms are everywhere in advertising but what do they actually mean? Firms face a backlash for exaggerating their green credentials, or so-called 'greenwashi ...
"In late 2020 Canada Goose launched Humanature, the purpose platform that unites its sustainability and values-based initiatives, spanning every piece of its operations. Canada Goose has created multi ...
"Children's fashion rental brand thelittleloop has succeeded in scoring a double investment during an appearance on Dragon's Den last night. [...] Launched in 2020, thelittleloop is a sustainable chil ...
"A new online platform - which bills itself as the "Uber" of post-consumer textile waste recycling - has been launched to accelerate the fashion industry's transition towards circularity. Reverse Reso ...
"As part of our dedication to responsibility within the industry we partnered with Creative Denmark to explore our 6 key focus areas and how designers in Denmark are approaching them within their busi ...
"The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) – which manages the Cotton Made in Africa (CMiA) initiative – and Better Cotton have announced that they’re establishing a “new form of collaboration”. The pair, wh ...
"Swedish fashion group H&M drew a line under the pandemic on Friday, reporting a bigger than expected jump in quarterly profit and hiking investments with the aim of doubling sales by 2030. Shares in ...
"Eco-activism has been central to Patagonia's DNA long before large retailers assumed responsibility for their environmental footprint. India needs to go back to its roots of minimalistic living and r ...
"Moncler is the latest fashion brand to declare it will stop using fur. Earlier this week, the French-Italian label pledged to phase out the material from all of its collections over the next two year ...
"Lenzing’s flagship textile brand, Tencel is celebrating three decades of sustainable fibre innovation this year. Since 1992, the Tencel brand has empowered companies across the textile value chain to ...
"We highlight small-scale case studies of degrowth in action, as academics and activists place greater emphasis on the model as the way forward for fashion. What does a fashion industry freed of the t ...
"From the possibilities of the metaverse to continued disruptions to the supply chain to an increasingly democratized landscape, there are a host of questions facing fashion in 2022. Insofar as brands ...
"Modern slavery, forced labour and human trafficking continue to be endemic issues in global production and manufacturing. These issues are particularly apparent in low-wage, labour-intensive industri ...
"Artisans follow a painstaking process to make one batch of Ajrak shawls. Ajrak is an important symbol of Sindhi culture, and the shawls are worn throughout Pakistan. The traditional method involves s ...
"US textile treatment specialist Green Theme Technologies (GTT) has announced that its Empel brand of dry-finishing formulations has been tested and certified 100 per cent free of PFOA and PFOS chemic ...
"Workers have protested against the closure of a garment factory in Kunia Barbari area under Gachha police station in Gazipur city. The workers of Liz Apparels started the protest around 8:30 am on Sa ...
"Key Points: One year after the military takeover in Myanmar on 1 February 2021, the labour market remains weakened, undermining decent work, due to continued political turmoil and conflict that have ...