"We spoke to product director Christoph Mayer about why the brand works with the Blue Angel certification, what makes sustainable production more difficult and how sustainability is currently giving t ...
2022
"[T]he jumpers, predominantly made between 1875 and 1950, formed the starting point for the 'Keeping it local' project of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Hogeschool van Amsterdam, HvA). ...
"Emphasising the creativity and innovation arising from circular goals. [...] Curated by futures agency FranklinTill, it celebrates radical designers, manufacturers and producers who are helping to tu ...
"Barclaycard Payments (which handles £1 in every £3 spend on cards in the UK) reporting a 3.2% uplift in the volume of transactions it handled on Friday 25 November, versus 2021. Cyber Monday transact ...
"The lastest Covid outbreak sweeping China has begun impacting the global textile and apparel supply chain, an industry expert has warned, raising uncertainty over production delays and factory closur ...
"Rajat Sikka, MD and Co-founder of the company told Apparel Resources, “The facility is a state-of-the-art unit and also has equal thrust on sustainability as it is the first carbon-neutral GREEN buil ...
"Unionists from four factories say the Labor Ministry has been unable to solve disputes with their employers that have stretched on for months. Workers from four factories in Phnom Penh and Kampong Sp ...
"Plus-sized models on why tokenism is not enough and their need for respect, visibility, opportunity December has been a good month for Neelakshi, 31, a model and body-positive influencer in Mumbai. F ...
"Sourcing diversification, supply chain agility and sustainable operations are key for brands to navigate the current crisis and successfully sail through 2023. [...] Lynda Petherick, head of retail f ...
"Swedish fashion retailer H&M will pay a 500 euro ($530) bonus to some 4,000 shop workers in Spain and Portugal next month, it said on Wednesday, after its arch-rival Inditex offered 1,000 euros to it ...
"Once the preserve of A-listers going to award shows, high street brands are now making hiring clothes more affordable. But can renting really cure our addiction to throwaway fashion – and is it as go ...
"Textile innovator Ecovative has acquired a mushroom spawn production facility in the Netherlands as it looks to expand manufacturing capacity for its mycelium-based, leather alternative materials." ...
"In 2020 and 2021, Fair Labor Association (FLA) and our growing network of companies, universities, and civil society organizations weathered the COVID-19 pandemic while keeping the human rights of v ...
"In an end-of-the-year Q&A, Fair Labor Association President and CEO Sharon Waxman reflects on FLA’s efforts in 2022 to raise the bar for human rights in global supply chains and offers her perspectiv ...
"For Pakistan-based denim manufacturer Soorty, sustainability and circularity are at the heart of its operations. This focus cuts across all areas of its vertical operations, including spinning, weavi ...
"In its latest milestone to further drive sustainable, climate-positive cotton innovation within the denim industry, ORTA has been certified as the first denim mill to use locally sourced, sustainably ...
"True Religion is being proactive in building out a circular product strategy, determined to ensure that deadstock denim doesn’t exist in the marketplace and is only put back in once it is repurposed ...
"A Virginia, United States-based clean technology startup is applying its unique hydrothermal processing technology to treat previously hard-to-recycle textiles made out of blends of polyester and cot ...
"The purpose of this Technical Paper is for Higg FEM users to start understanding and preparing for the next version of the Higg FEM (“Higg FEM 4.0”), which will officially be released on the Higg pla ...
"The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), an independent and impact-creating organization that brings together around half of the apparel industry to enable positive social and environmental impact at ...