"By looking at the weight, texture and composition of fabric, you can tell a lot about the quality – and environmental impact – of a garment or home textile." ...
2023
"The responsible use and sustainable management of water is a pressing global issue that is recognized as the sixth United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). A linchpin of the fashion industr ...
"From protests in support of Leicester's garment workers to personally targeting CEOs, Venetia La Manna is using her digital platform to be a force for change." ...
"During the application period, 20 Oct 2022 - 8 Dec 2022, creative ideas to help shift the industry into a planet positive one poured in. We're now a couple of weeks into the comprehensive screening p ...
"The Laudes Foundation, which focuses on building sustainable fashion, is funding the collaboration between Northeastern University and Sheffield Hallam University in England with a grant of about $27 ...
"(Re) Loved Exchange, a circular ecosystem established by the American luxury fashion house Coach in 2021 for redesigning and up-crafting its preowned bags, was officially launched in China on 9 March ...
"Research by Reluv, an online fashion retailer, in partnership with Monash University students, has revealed that about 75 per cent of Australians purchased used clothing last year." ...
"The 2023 Oscars marked the first year that the awards ceremony came with a sustainable fashion guide for guests, put together by RCGD Global – the organisation founded by Suzy Amis Cameron in 2009. “ ...
"A high-level delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by its President Masatsugu Asakawa, visited Plummy Fashions Ltd, one of the world's top green factories, in Narayanganj on Monday." [Ed ...
"If we really are serious about driving change in purchasing practices, then stakeholders should be demanding action and evidence, not just talking about it. Another annual installment of the OECD For ...
"State Bamboo Corporation to bring stylish clothing made from bamboo yarn to the market. Clothes are woven from bamboo fiber in many parts of India, but it is not even heard of in Kerala. There is gre ...
"In an objective to explore new opportunities and to invest in small-scale industries, especially in the realm of textiles, a textile expert from the Netherlands, Heijdenrijk Johana Maria, Pum Netherl ...
"Swiss textile manufacturer Schoeller Textile AG reveals its latest sustainable textile collection Re-Source." ...
"Moves are afoot which could lead to a revamp of India's controversial organic cotton certification systems, according to our sources." ...
"As mounting consumer interest for more environmentally friendly fashion options has accelerated in recent years, so too has an increase in greenwashing - where companies exaggerate their environmenta ...
"This International Women’s Day we are celebrating the launch of RISE: Reimagining Industry to Support Equality. It’s a celebration of collaboration for the greater good, with the four largest women’s ...
"“If you’re serious about [the climate crisis] and this is your business, you’ve got to develop a level of comfort with contradiction,” said the chief executive, Ryan Gellert, sitting in his wood-pane ...
"Among workers who left the RMG sector in 2021, 51% were women compared to 49% in 2015. [...] Caring for children was cited as the main reason for leaving the garment industry followed by pregnancy an ...
"Retailer Primark says that 2,200 garment workers who lost their jobs when two of its suppliers in Myanmar closed without notice should this week receive all unpaid wages and severance payments they a ...
"GTIG Huasheng and the GY Sen-operated Primseng Guo, both located in Shwepyitha Township’s Wartayar Industrial Zone in the city of Yangon, did not inform their employees of their closure plans in adva ...