"The IndustriALL global union and a number of garment brands still sourcing from Myanmar have jointly developed a framework for a responsible exit from the country." ...
"The foundation for the annual OECD garment and footwear forum, held last week in Paris, is due diligence. The term is one of the most widely used buzz phrases in the field of business and human right ...
"The Organic Cotton & Textiles Conference, taking place in Indore, India over three days, from February 27-March 1st is set to bring together a diverse group of key players from every part of the text ...
"Weeks after three workers were killed in a fire at Jindal Poly Films Ltd in Maharashtra's Nashik district, police have registered a case against seven people, including the owner of the facility, its ...
"Unifi says it reduced its carbon emissions by nearly 20% last year and is focused on moving towards a circular economy with its Textile Takeback initiative as part of its global sustainability commit ...
"A total of 35 signatories to the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry have signed the recently announced Pakistan Accord to date, with multiple brands finali ...
"Mexico is the latest country, after the US and Canada, to ban the import of goods made with forced or compulsory labour. This resolution is in-line with the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement." ...
"These industrial sites use PFAS to manufacture "high-performance" plastics, paints and varnishes, pesticides, waterproof textiles, other chemicals, etc." ...
"Bluesign is pleased to announce that its CEO, Daniel Rufenacht, has joined the Founders Board at the Transformers Foundation, a non-profit organization representing a unified voice for the denim indu ...
"ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo launched a new project in Ghana that will support workers and employers to raise their productivity and improve working conditions in the textiles & garments a ...
"Regenerative leadership promises to deliver the systems change thinking that would push sustainable fashion beyond tick-boxing. Chloé CEO Riccardo Bellini is already a fan." ...
"Major players in the ethical fashion market are Christian Dior SE, H&M AB, NIKE Inc, Adidas AG, Pact, Tentree, Everlane and Eileen Fisher. [...] The global ethical fashion market will grow from $7.57 ...
"Chemical PET recycling company Revalyu is to invest US$50 million in building a new plant in Statesboro, Georgia, in the first phase of a strategic expansion into the US." ...
"VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies, today announced it has fully allocated the net proceeds from its inaugural green bond issued last y ...
"The tip that the Otto board sent in the direction of Zalando is this: "Of course we feel the crisis, but we will not carelessly part with employees who we will certainly need again in a few months," ...
"Investing in data and transparency in anticipation of disclosure demands will give brands and retailers greater visibility into their supply chains, so they will be better positioned to weather the c ...
"New research into microfibre pollution off the eastern coast of Africa has found that the majority of those found were from 'natural' fibres, such as cotton and wool, rather than synthetics like poly ...
"The minimum wage in Bangladesh should be substantially increased to cover inflation and provide a living wage for workers, and to address the issue, global brands need to contribute to this wage incr ...
"U.S. petrochemicals giant Dow Inc and the Singapore government said they were transforming old sneakers into playgrounds and running tracks. Reuters put that promise to the test by planting hidden tr ...
"Politicians, academics and garment labour leaders on Saturday at a roundtable in Dhaka urged that a wage board should be formed immediately for revision of wages for the garment workers. [...] Genera ...
