"In the State, over 4.25 lakh people work in garment factories, and 2.75 lakh of them are employed in various factories in Bengaluru, making them a significant electorate. Women in the garment sector ...
2023
"The International Accord has issued a statement of condolence after dozens of people were injured in a garment factory that collapsed and caught fire in Karachi, Pakistan on Friday." ...
"A new report is urging the European Union (EU) to mandate the provision of filters in new washing machines in a bid to tackle microfibre shedding." ...
"Zalando, a leading European online platform for fashion and lifestyle, continues its partnership with Copenhagen Fashion Week for the SS24 season. Following a successful three years of the Zalando Su ...
"German fashion brand Armedangels has taken a bold new step in its latest marketing campaign. The Cologne-based label wants to be "radically honest" in its communications by bluntly stating: “Sustaina ...
"Scientists have developed a new type of material to replace single-use plastics, in a bid to prevent the slow degradation of plastic materials in landfills." ...
"Water may be the most plentiful substance on earth, but as most of it is seawater, the life-giving liquid remains a precious commodity. Reducing its consumption in garment finishing is the key missio ...
"Called Deadstock Depot, the platform will showcase products and give relevant data such as weight and fiber content, in addition to information about the point of origin. That includes the mill’s car ...
"Spanish plastics technology centre Aimplas has joined the Threading-CO2 project, an innovative initiative that aims to produce high-quality polyester textile products from CO2 waste streams. The proj ...
"This collection heralds the first-ever public launch of garments made with recycled polyester and lyocell derived from the separation of polycotton textile waste. Today, Zara, in partnership with Cir ...
"A decade on from one of the fashion industry’s darkest days, a panel of industry experts come together as part of a special podcast examining the long-term impacts of the Rana Plaza catastrophe and a ...
"You write that beauty companies have started to move toward making “cleaner” products, while the same isn’t true for fashion companies. Why is that? The huge difference is that clothes don’t come wit ...
"Digital transformation, creating suitable designs and recycling clothes are now proving to be important target activities for the garment and textile industry towards a circular economy and sustainab ...
"Speakers at a program on Sunday urged the government to take necessary steps to implement labour laws properly in the country, strengthen monitoring and safety measures in factories for ensuring dece ...
"In this article, we explore how innovative companies like Staiyl are leveraging artificial intelligence to create unique, custom garments that could provide a sustainable alternative to fast fashion. ...
"Half of UK consumers would support an online delivery tax if it were levied to carbon-offset fuel emissions to improve the sustainability credentials of e-commerce, new research shows." ...
"Shortly after physical retail was finally allowed to re-open after the first lockdown of 2020, Selfridges made a bold statement: it planned to ‘change the way we shop’ by 2025. Sustainable models, ma ...
"Japanese sizing specialist Makip, which counts brands including Lacoste, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Barbour and The North Face as clients in Japan, is launching its unique Unisize technology in th ...
"New Zealand government-owned company AsureQuality has been suspended as a certifier of some responsible animal fibre (RAF) standards for the Textile Exchange industry body." ...
"Canopy, a non-profit organisation, is set to receive US$60 million from the funding initiative The Audacious Project, to enable the commercial production of low-carbon and circular solutions across t ...