"French luxury brand Kering has removed a set of recently published guidelines on greenwashing from its website after it emerged they were in direct conflict with the ‘carbon neutral challenge’ of its ...
2022
"Petition says EPA rules are letting some dangerous chemicals avoid review EPA recently proposed designating two types of PFAS as hazardous under Superfund." ...
"Traditional brands and retailers are overstocked on clothing, home goods, electronics and other merchandise. In July, they were sitting on $713 billion in inventory, according to the latest data from ...
"In this episode we take a close look at what is happening in Myanmar (also know as Burma). Since February 2021 the people of Myanmar have been fighting against a military coup, a struggle in which ga ...
"Coral Turner, founder and creator of Coral Turner Couture clothing, said “ If you are buying a cheap outfit just for one night and then just chuck it away once you’ve worn it, why do you think it’s o ...
"Where does your t-shirt come from? It is a question that apparently can be answered with an awkward neck twist and a glance at the label, but the real answer is far more complex, as producing a singl ...
"All the while, the U.S. is seeing a rise in fashion-centric legislation that is worth keeping an eye on. With that in mind, here is a running list of key domestic legislation that industry occupants ...
"Bangladesh's garment industry has continued its all-out efforts to grow in a manner that is sustainable and leaves positive impact on the planet and the people, Hassan said. The BGMEA president was s ...
"Good Practices in the Global Apparel Industry provides valuable insight on ways for small and medium-sized enterprises to move up the value chain and away from low-value contract manufacturing. The p ...
"A fire broke out in the Fashion Factory Mall located near Balsan Square on Sunday evening. The smoke filled all the floors of the mall, trapping six workers. Firefighters brought the fire under contr ...
"Taking to TikTok, Manisha, who posts under @manishadabhade08, posted a video of a pink Shein storefront that has appeared in the shopping centre. Plenty rushed to the comments in excitement with many ...
"The fully closed and aspirated system guarantees total control of the dust released during weighing and product suction that is retrieved and reintroduced into the production cycle, with obvious ecol ...
"The Governments of Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan and Viet Nam have joined forces to fight chemical pollution today, launching a joint $43-million programme to manage and reduce hazardous chemicals ...
"Fashion has a reputation for a high environmental cost, from microfibres to the energy and water used to wash clothes and grow cotton You can do your bit to help by making your laundry process more e ...
"Legislation (S.8741A/A.9649A) expands state capabilities to support animal and plant fiber growing, processing, and textile manufacturing Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation (S.8741A/A.964 ...
"Questionnaire for reporting the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act." [Ed's note: a 68. pp catalogue of questions published by BAFA [Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control] for reporting i ...
"BAFA [the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control] has published a questionnaire for companies reporting on the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG). This allows companies to c ...
"The solution is right in front of our noses, says professor in clothing and sustainability. [...] “We must go from fast to slow fashion. And we must go from global to local production," Ingun Grimsta ...
"For a long time, the labor law landscape was relatively calm in Mexico. With a few exceptions, passive unions, low-paid but skilled work, working in plants close to America with good roads and rail c ...
"With an effort to uplift the artisan community of Kashmir, Insha Mir, a Naropa fellow, hailing from Srinagar started her own clothing brand EcoKash, that happens to be Valley’s first sustainable clot ...