2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Swedish textile machinery firms map emissions
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"Members of the Swedish Textile Machinery Association (TMAS) have committed to a corporate carbon footprint mapping project in a bid to boost transparency and establish a benchmark from which to drive ...

The companies running anti-Black Friday campaigns
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"Black Friday is an important source of revenue for the clothing industry this year. According to a You Gov study, every fourth German wants to shop on Black Friday this year. However, some companies ...

Anya Hindmarch launches rental service
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:23 PM

"British luxury accessories brand Anya Hindmarch has launched its own rental service, offering customers the chance to rent items from five collections." ...

Lenzing tops Canopy Hot Button rankings
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"Environmental non-profit Canopy has revealed that Austrian fibre manufacturer Lenzing has topped its 2022 Hot Button rankings of the sustainability of the world's viscose producers." ...

Fashion must embrace science-based targets
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"Joyce Tsoi, head of collective action at the Sustainable Apparel Coalition looks at the need for the fashion sector to embrace a science-based approach to reaching net-zero emissions." ...

Fashion brands boycott Black Friday discounting
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"While some reports are forecasting retail sales will hit 8.71 billion pounds over Black Friday weekend as consumers shop early for Christmas, several fashion brands are boycotting this year’s discoun ...

ISPO Textrends awards for Unitex
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"This year, Unitex was also awarded the China National Green Factory award, for the use of on-site solar and wind power." [Ed's note: see entry in Open Supply Hub for Fujian Unitex Technology here.] ...

Amid outbreak, Guangzhou workers wait and wonder
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 24, 2022 04:25 PM

"Workers in Guangzhou’s urban villages face days living on the streets as their residences restrict entry. Zhang Yanbing had been living in a rented apartment in Lujiang, Guangzhou, and going to work ...