"Today, Pakistan is on the Global Organic Cotton map! Laudes Foundation has awarded WWF-Pakistan financial support to execute a project aimed at promoting organic cotton cultivation in Balochistan. Ou ...
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"October 7th is World Cotton Day. For this occasion, Better Cotton is thrilled to spotlight some of our African partners – from Mozambique, Mali and Egypt - through a series of videos. We also hear fr ...
"Advance Denim has announced its partnership with Good Earth Cotton, offering a fully traceable denim collection manufactured from climate positive fibre and clean indigo dyeing technology." ...
"1 Introduction This paper analyses the current state of supply chain transparency in the leatherbased apparel, footwear, and accessories industry. For this paper report SOMO has investigated the leve ...
"The EU-funded New Cotton Project honours the recent launch of the so-called first large-scale circular garment ecosystem produced by Adidas and H&M Group with a new exhibit." ...
"Peak shopping season is fast approaching, and with increasing financial pressure causing many consumers to tighten their pockets, it could prove to be a tough period for retailers." ...
"Apparently there's still a lot of money to be made in retail and apparel. This is the result of research by Manager Magazin, which published the annual ranking of the richest Germans this Friday." ...
"In the push to transform the way cotton and other crops are grown around the world, there remains a big roadblock: the lack of a common language for what sustainability means and how to report and me ...
"The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State council, has condemned the continuous non-payment of entitlements of sacked Arewa textiles Limited workers in the state." ...
"In the silk manufacturing sector, more than 700 women in the Zindajan district of the province of Herat have established a joint ownership company where they manage the entire production and distribu ...
"Consumer watchdogs sent shockwaves through the fashion industry when they declared illegal the use of Higg Materials Sustainability Index (Higg MSI) data to guide consumers on environmental impact." ...
"A fire broke out in a shoe factory running without NOC in Thana, New Agra this morning. Due to its chemical nature, the fire assumed a formidable form. On information, four vehicles of the fire briga ...
"Shein, the leading fashion-app download in the US, was valued at US$100B at its latest financing round, but faces a cut-price discount sale on its own shares." ...
"Sustainability might be the buzzword of the season but a handful of up-and-coming brands and designers have truly built it into their young businesses. [...] International Citizen Nanushka Ponder.er ...
"Garment workers at a plant in Yerevan that manufactures clothes for high-end European brands went on strike yesterday claiming they don’t get overtime pay. Sartex, an Italian-Armenian joint venture, ...
"Green Theme Technologies Inc (GTT), the global supplier of water-free and PFAS-free textile finishing, is proud to announce $5.4 million dollars raised in its series B2 financing." ...
"APTMA's Secretary General Shahid Sattar, and Noreen Akhtar, break down the three major global environmental challenges associated with Pakistan’s textile industry - Greenhouse Gas emissions, water co ...
"Italian brand Valentino has decided to switch off the lights in its shops earlier at night to save energy and give a signal of “environmental awareness,” following in the footsteps of the French luxu ...
"An ongoing labour dispute between garment workers and a Winnipeg clothing company [Freed & Freed International, which makes vegan outerwear and accessories] has roughly 50 workers hitting the strike ...
"Key points: ADL Fashion Week is on this week An Adelaide brand is focusing on making the clothes it sells carbon neutral It has worked with a fertiliser company to improve their compostability." ...