"The ZDHC Foundation, which works towards the zero discharge of hazardous chemicals, has announced a new programme which aims to identify preferred textile chemicals based on both performance and sust ...
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"The University of Cambridge, UK, is running a sector wide workshop to help industry experts and policy makers co-create strategic policy solutions on how to speed up the transition away from the use ...
A bus carrying about 40 employees at a garment recycling factory located in the industrial zone of Tetouan in Morocco overturned on the way to work. Sources say at least one worker died in the acciden ...
"Workers from Zhen Tai Garment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd in Damnak Village, Sangkat Kork Khleang, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, on Monday protested for their return to work after the employer suspended them for ...
"A New-Delhi based research and design house is translating post-consumer waste into speciality denim." ...
"AGI Denim has become the first denim manufacturer and the only textile company in the world to achieve end-to-end LEED Gold certification." ...
"As more consumers around the globe want to know where their food and clothes come from, they have been placing a higher value on the manufacturing practices, materials sourcing and sustainability eff ...
"The sustainable fashion label Ecoalf is now largely emission-free not only from head to toe, but also from wall to wall in a new store in Madrid." ...
"From products made of recycled plastic to take-back programmes, some of fashion’s favourite sustainability solutions are problematic, argues Beth Esponnette. [...] So you see, some of fashion’s favou ...
"Transformers Foundation took its conversation about supply chain auditing certifications on the road last week to Bluezone in Munich. It’s a topic the nonprofit covered in a report about the complexi ...
"A Bristol fashion shop has launched a new scheme where customers can return their old clothes and earn vouchers to buy new ones. Ethical clothing brand Lucy & Yak on Stokes Croft has just started its ...
"The UK’s laundry releases microfibres weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses every year, according to new research. [...] As part of a project funded by trade body the European Ou ...
"As the scourge of fast fashion comes increasingly into the light, we take a look at one German footwear juggernaut that is bent on doing things right For sports company PUMA, becoming a more sustaina ...
"Brands ignore environment, social and governance (ESG) issues at their peril with Gen Z’s fashion choices now being increasingly divine by a label’s ESG stance. Those consumers are also taking invest ...
"Researchers say a new project which uses photonic fibres to weave invisible and indelible sorting labels into fabric could be a game changer for textile recycling." ...
"About this document This document is intended to provide high-level guidance for the fashion, apparel, and textile industry to support the interpretation and implementation of its commitments related ...
"Scientists at the University of Portsmouth are to develop ‘plastic-eating’ enzymes that could help solve the ever-growing problem of waste polyester clothing." ...
"Companies such as Nestlé, Carrefour, Unilever and E.ON are using false, misleading or ambiguous green claims to avoid meaningful action on climate change, finds a joint NewClimate Institute and Carbo ...
"In episode 284, Kestrel welcomes designer Angel Chang to the show. Over the past decade, Angel has been working with artisans in southwest rural China, making garments using zero carbon design / Indi ...
"Amina Razvi, chief executive of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) looks at how collaboration, partnerships and new legislation can help drive sustainability in the apparel and textile industry. ...