"To buy clothes that are one of a kind, inexpensive and don’t harm the environment, young consumers are turning to thrift stores in India. In the last few years, many small thrift stores have mushroom ...
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"There is an urgent need to have ownership of sustainability in Indian textile industry. It will help in taking the industry forward in the direction of becoming environmentally friendly with lesser f ...
"Getting another T-shirt, even if it’s organic or made of recycled materials, is worse for the planet than just keeping your old T-shirt in rotation for longer. According to a raft of data, most peopl ...
"25 workers fell ill at a garment factory in Gazipur's Tongi due to 'excessive heat and toxic gases released from AC'. Of them, five were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. The accident took plac ...
"Gomorrah, a mission-based menswear brand that sells luxury plant-based and compostable clothes, has announced today the launch of their 100 percent compostable menswear line. Gomorrah's fully compost ...
"Khmer Times reporter Nang Veasna and photographer Chor Sokunthea learn that workers remain wary of the outcome as many fear house owners will raise rental in tandem with salary hikes. [...] Tith Soth ...
"From supply chain scandals, greenwashing probes and a momentum towards sustainability, can fashion brands like Boohoo keep up with the demand for sustainable alternatives? Despite the damaging headli ...
"It’s another MIRUM® milestone. This week famed menswear brand Brave GentleMan launched a capsule collection that features four firsts for MIRUM®. The beautifully designed collection includes a boot, ...
"This guide shows small garment manufacturers how to cost both traditional and value-added services they can offer their clients. It also shows how to reduce costs while aligning production processes ...
"Summary: Schöffel Sportbekleidung GmbH (from here on Schöffel) has shown advanced results on performance indicators and has made exceptional progress. With a benchmarking score of 86, Schöffel is aga ...
"Just over 18 months ago, Walk Free, alongside Trade Aid and World Vision and with the backing of more than 85 influential New Zealand businesses, wrote to NZ Minister Michael Wood calling for modern. ...
"Mention cloth nappies to older generations and they’ll describe soaking pails of smelly nappies, boiling them, folding towels, and accidents with safety pins. But the best reusable nappies these days ...
"From the start, MIRET took ethics and the future of fashion as their responsibility. [...] MIRET found a way to make 97% natural sneakers while keeping transparency at the heart of their processes. I ...
"The harmful molecules are everywhere, but chemists have made progress in developing a method to break them down. [...] In a study, published Thursday in the journal Science, a team of researchers ren ...
"Imagine taking a worn-out pair of sneakers or used yoga pants back to the brand that produced them, knowing the polyester material they’re made of will be biologically broken down to its fundamental ...
"LePrix, said to be the largest wholesale marketplace for retailers to source luxury pre-owned apparel, has expanded to Europe in a bid to accelerate circularity on the continent." ...
"Bioenergy & Biomaterials startups raised $2.1 billion in 2021, accounting for 4% of all agrifoodtech funding according to AgFunder’s 2022 AgriFoodTech Investment Report. Biomaterials, in particular, ...
"There was a time when environmentalists concentrated their efforts on trying to make governments, businesses and public opinion understand the need to move towards sustainable economic activity. Toda ...
"The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has welcomed a new cohort of fashion brands and manufacturers, including the likes of Arvind Limited, G-Star Raw, Norlanka Manufacturing and Bonprix, as contribut ...
"3D printing has revolutionized multiple industries in recent years, and now it may be changing the way we produce textiles. This article will look at the key role 3D printing techniques are playing i ...