2023

by Kyna Intel created 2023-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Fast fashion brands are distorting charity shops
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:46 AM

"Sophie Benson on the complicated relationship between fast fashion brands and charity shops. For anyone who has stuffed their unwanted belongings into charity bags in pursuit of that streamlined, ide ...

LFW needs to address garment workers’ wages
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:46 AM

"Following Copenhagen Fashion Week's implementation of sustainability requirements for showcasing designers, Fashion Revolution policy and campaigns manager Ciara Barry argues that London Fashion Week ...

Fiber producer SASA must respect workers’ rights
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"It is reported that SASA Polyester Sanayi A.Ş. is exerting pressure on workers, conducting anti-union practices, and violating the right of workers to freedom of association. The company’s management ...

Turkish unions fight cost of living crisis
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"In a joint meeting of IndustriALL Global and European Trade Unions affiliates in Turkey, unions raised concerns about purchasing power as wages decline and inflation rises." ...

Hanna Andersson debuts sustainable kids’ activewear
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"Premium kids’ clothing brand Hanna Andersson launches its first activewear line, with major leaps in sustainability. The 31-piece collection launched Tuesday, and features an array of color-blocked t ...

Ba&sh launches U.S. resale
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"Ba&sh is ready for resale in the U.S., partnering with resale provider Archive in a new turnkey program. While Ba&sh “Second Hand” officially launches in the U.S. on Feb. 7, the program already soft ...

Presca talks separating sustainability from greenwash
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"At Cycling Industry News we’re always keen to report on companies that really demonstrate their commitment to improving the environment. Presca Sportswear, based in Bristol, UK, might be a small bran ...

AAFA includes PFAS restrictions for first time
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has included restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for the first time as part of its latest restricted substance list (RSL)." ...

Ganni unveils new bag made from orange and cacti waste
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 09:49 AM

"Danish fashion brand Ganni showcased the ‘Bou’ bag made from orange and cacti waste and recycled plastic as part of its commitment to phase out virgin leather from all its products by the end of 2023 ...

Seasalt launches takeback and resale initiative
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 09, 2023 12:25 PM

"Cornish clothing brand Seasalt is partnering with sustainable pre-loved clothing repair and resale specialist Reskinned. The takeback and resale initiative with Reskinned will allow customers to retu ...