"Members of The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) will be required to commit and set Science Based Targets (SBTs) from 2023 under a new Decarbonization Program, aimed at driving the sector to work t ...
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"CDP has revealed its annual ‘A-Lists’ of corporates leading on environmental disclosures for 2022, but noted that almost 30,000 large businesses, collectively worth $25trn, have failed to answer its ...
"Water is inherently a local issue. It matters in the here and now. Not only do all living things require water (some daily, some monthly, some even yearly), but so too do humans - to live, play and c ...
"Suppliers who responded to questions in the Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index™ 2022 related to how their buyers are enforcing expectations around CSR and compliance were asked a number of furt ...
"Workers benefit when global brands and retailers accept standardized audits from garment factories, according to research carried out by Better Buying Institute. Dr. Marsha Dickson, President and Co- ...
"Michael Cai, Director of Operations and Supply Chain, at Décor Apparel, a global full-service apparel design and manufacturing company which has been engaged with SLCP since 2018, and has now adopted ...
"We are delighted that our President and Co-Founder, Dr. Marsha Dickson, has been honored in the 2022 Vogue Business list of 100 Innovators (Sustainability). The 100 movers and shakers at the forefron ...
"Chemical processes could recycle the cellulose from clothing waste into renewed fibers for garment makers. Sonja Salmon is a big fan of cellulose, and that’s why she wants to destroy it. “I love cell ...
"More than a quarter of clothes in UK wardrobes have not been worn for a year, a new survey shows. Environmental group WRAP says its findings show that the fashion industry must look to become more su ...
"IndustriAll European Trade Union (industriAll Europe) and EURATEX call for actions to transform the sector without negatively impacting workers or European industry. The European textiles and clothin ...
"Textile and clothing industry body Euratex and the IndustriALL global trade union have issued a joint statement calling for measures to protect both workers and employers from the impacts of the prop ...
"On 7 Dec 22, 150+ stakeholders of the textile and garment sector from across the globe joined the GIZ FABRIC hybrid Regional Conference on Textiles Sustainability in Islamabad, Pakistan where good pr ...
"The Federal Trade Commission first published the Green Guides, meant to help companies make lawful environmental marketing claims, in 1992. On Wednesday, the FTC voted to review the Guides, which hav ...
"Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum Executive Director Jennifer (JJ) Rosenbaum issued the following statement on news of the extension of the International Accord for Health and Saf ...
"With reference to Article 38 and 39 of the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry (“International Accord”), effective September 2021, the signatories agree to ...
"When it comes to supply chain ethics, retailers may no longer be able to cede responsibility to the brands they sell. Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor, as it often does, issued a press release ...
"Today, environmental not-for-profit Canopy, with independent third-party auditors Preferred by Nature and SCS Global Services, as well as six man-made cellulosic (MMCF) producers and one dissolving p ...
"Environmental non-profit Canopy has announced the audit findings for six man-made cellulosic fibre (MMCF) manufacturers and one dissolving pulp supplier, which includes three first-timers." ...
"Signatories to the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry are establishing a comprehensive workplace health and safety program in Pakistan covering signatories ...
"Reports show that the traditional thread dyeing process generates 50 times more wastewater. Coloreel has now published both a complete life cycle analysis (LCA) and an environmental product declarati ...