"The Lycra Company, which develops apparel fibre and technology solutions, has developed a new recycled fibre that offers a lower carbon footprint than its counterparts." ...
2022
"The company believes it has successfully taken a sustainable alternative by using waste to create clothing, following the industrial protocol." ...
"The hugely popular Chinese online retailer’s new business to recirculate its ultra-cheap clothing isn’t likely to appeal to many customers." ...
"Twenty-nine workers from a garment factory in Yangon’s Shwepyitha Township were fired after they organised a recent strike, sources from within their labour union told Myanmar Now. The walkout at Mya ...
"Gal Benjamin, a Fashion Design graduate of Shenkar College of Design in Israel, was crowned Winner of the 2022 ‘Real Leather. Stay Different’ award in association with ArtsThread. The designer was up ...
"In our latest Ecotextile Talks podcast, we hear how apparel brand Timberland worked together with Lenzing to overcome a variety of challenges to launch a new traceable apparel collection that has cre ...
"Increasingly, mills are thinking beyond virgin cotton for denim. This might mean cottonless denim with materials like TENCEL™ lyocell or hemp, or a mix of recycled textiles and wood-based fibers. Car ...
"Nin Castle, the fourth and final guest on our Circularity Solutionist podcast series in partnership with the Fashion Impact Fund, has been working in textile waste for around two decades. While a fas ...
"Dr. Preeti Arya, an assistant professor at Fashion Institute of Technology, suggests that fibers, fabrics and textiles account for as much as 70% of fashion's overall environmental impact. Whether th ...
"Prison conducts meat packing, coffee, textile operations County has standing to sue under plain language of CWA Amador County, Calif., has standing to sue a state prison for allegedly violating the C ...
"A new process for digital printing on textiles, developed within a research project at the University of Borås, can now be an important part of the solution for the textile industry to deal with the ...
"After giving away the company to fight climate change, Patagonia China will launch a 1% earth tax project to support a number of small and medium-sized non-profit organizations concerned with environ ...
"Wolverine Worldwide has earned a legal citation from Michigan environmental regulators for delaying the launch of a long-awaited system to remove contaminated groundwater entering the Rogue River whe ...
"Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) CEO Amina Razvi called for a “radical transformation” of the entire fashion sector in the context of the climate emergency at the organisation's annual meeting." ...
"Verte Mode today announced the launch of its sustainable marketplace aimed at providing conscious consumers with a one-stop shop for ethically sourced products. At launch, the marketplace features 50 ...
"The threat of a global recession has begun to be felt in the country. Deputy Chairperson of Apindo, Bob Azam, said that a wave of layoffs had occurred in the textile and shoe industry, especially tho ...
"The West Java Manpower and Transmigration Service (Disnakertrans) noted the closure of two garment factories (downstream apparel/textiles) in Purwakarta, namely, PT HS Apparel and PT Starpia. The two ...
"The wave of layoffs (PHK - pemutusan hubungan kerja (termination of employment)) in the textile and textile product (TPT) industry does not seem to want to stop. Most recently, PT Fotexco Busana Inte ...
"Animal cruelty has seen us ban fur and exotic skins. Should feathers be next?" ...
"Fire officials said that prima facie it seems the fire broke out due to a short circuit, adding that no casualty was reported in the incident." ...