"Through educational resources, advocacy campaigns, and a sustainable brand directory, Remake continues to challenge the fashion industry’s many injustices. [...] Prior to founding her nonprofit Remak ...
2022
"A fun-fact about Generation Z (also known as zoomers) is that they have never experienced a world without fast-fashion. [...] While conducting my Gen Z consumer research habits with faculty at the Fa ...
"Evidence of nanoplastic pollution in the North and South Pole has been found by experts for the first time. ...
500 workers at Appareltech Ha Tinh factory in Duc Tho district have downed tools, demanding a salary increase and improved benefits (including longer leave, adjusted working hours, better meals, and s ...
"Spanish fashion brand Mango has brought forward its key sustainability targets having been buoyed by the pace at which it’s made progress over recent years." ...
"The chief executive of one of the world’s largest lingerie manufacturers [Hop Lun] who makes intimates for Rihanna, Marks and Spencer and H&M is putting his $500mn business up for sale after his chil ...
"Women workers experienced more verbal, physical and sexual violence under COVID-19, reveals report into garment factories in six Asian countries." ...
"Nazma had seen the technology before, but she didn’t know how it worked. “I have never run a tablet like this, and I have never used a touch phone,” she says of the training in digital technology she ...
"New plants in Indonesia and Vietnam as sports giant integrates technology into its supply chain at scale. NTX has announced the production-readiness of its NTX Cooltrans waterless dyeing technology a ...
"So for a haul video you might but 10-100 pieces of clothing, spending anything upward of £100, £500, £1000 on one brand. This is a lot of money, but you also get a lot of clothes, with most brands fr ...
"Pretty Little Thing cannot continue to get away with promoting disposable fashion and I am extremely alarmed by claims about its supply chain, argues Venetia La Manna." ...
"As we all look to be more environmentally friendly, is renting clothes the way forward?" ...
"A joint investigation by the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice at Sheffield Hallam University and NomoGaia, published in coordination with the Atlantic Council’s DFRLab, reveals how the ...
"Textile sweatshop workers in Haiti are striking for better wages and working conditions as Haiti is experiencing a sharp rise in inflation and their wages haven't matched the increase. Police are try ...
“In the UK in 2016, we bought an estimated 1.12 million tonnes of brand new clothing. Meanwhile around £30 billion is hanging up in our wardrobes going unworn and garments are only lasting 3.3 years b ...
"Since Sustainability is a topic on all retailers’ minds, I thought it would be helpful to put the whole subject into perspective with some eye-opening data from a recent report First Insight produced ...
"As of Friday, Rosario Dawson, Jane Fonda, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz and more celebrities are pledging support for the Fashion Act." ...
"United Nations member states are set to meet this month in Nairobi to draft the blueprint for a global plastics treaty, a deal that could see countries agree for the first time to reduce the amount o ...
"Almost 135,000 traditional retail jobs were lost during the pandemic, GMB analysis of official figures suggests. In 2019, there were an estimated 1.2 million sales and retail assistants, retail cashi ...
"This year, the Copenhagen Fashion Summit has adopted a new name in what is part of the organisation’s manifestation of a further global outlook and reach. Now entitled the Global Fashion Summit, the ...