Good clothes, fair pay campaign triggers action on living wages
Good Clothes Fair Pay is a campaign, by European Citizens’ Initiative for living wages in the fashion supply chain, demanding legislation that helps achieve fair pay for textile and garment workers around the world. The campaigners believe the millions of workers in global textile, garment and footwear manufa... Read more
Bangladesh ready to cope to EU’s new sustainability decision
Apparel Industry experts in Bangladesh believe, the country is fully equipped to cope with the European Union’s recent decision end to fast fashion by 2030 The EU recently announced an expansion of its eco-design rules in textile products. The Union also urged big companies to disclose the volume of unsold inv... Read more
Global apparel industry facing structural decline
Global clothing industry is going through a long-term structural decline with growing awareness among consumers and limiting purchases, even as prices fall. This is destabilising the future of many global companies whose USP is fast-changing and affordable fashion. Fast-fashion retailers are waking up to a changed glo... Read more
Wrangler eyes long-term growth sustainable initiatives
"In order to improve soil health, Wrangler works with scientists and specialists to implement techniques such as no-till, cover crops, and crop and grazing rotations to supplement organic matter and microbial organisms in the ground. These practices lead to higher yields for farmers and reduce associated carbon emissio... Read more
SgT Group’s quality management solutions balance performance with…
"To cater to this demand of their consumers, GST continuously invests in new technologies to ensure top performance and sustainability of their products. The group has laboratories close to its factories to customise the testing of its products It can also provide fast lab testing and adapted onsite testing, helping wi... Read more
Challenges at workplaces hampering Burma’s textile sector growth
"Burma’s garment and footwear exports clocked in $3 billion in 2017, a growth of 25 per cent over last year. Factories have expanded from Yangon’s Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone to rural regions, in the wake of a tax holiday of seven or five years meant to encourage operations in less developed parts of the... Read more
Myanmar's minimum wage to boost RMG industry
Myanmar has positioned itself as a direct competitor to Bangladesh in the RMG industry by setting its minimum wage at $67 per month. The Southeast Asian country though, will have to hike wages at regular intervals, promote collective bargaining, and safeguard workers’ health and rights of workers to avo... Read more
Taiwan to focus on functional textiles with fashionable use
Taiwan best known for its functional textiles for fashionable use is planning to keep its focus on R&D and eco friendly textiles in the future. This was reiterated by Justin Huang, Secretary General of TTF. Emphasizing on the development of the textile industry, Justin Huang, Secretary General, TTF says, “Our futur... Read more
Lingerie market to touch $163.2 bn by 2034, fueled by inclusivity and susta…
The global lingerie market, estimated at $92.871.6 million in 2024, is projected to g... Read more
Shahi Exports released Sustainability Report, aims for 100% Renewable Energ…
Shahi Exports, India's leading apparel manufacturer and exporter, unveiled its second... Read more
ERCA's REVECOL: Pioneering Circular Solutions
ERCA Textile Chemical Solutions, through its revolutionary REVECOL range, continues t... Read more
NCTO allies back Wexton in urging DHS action against Xinjiang forced labor
In a crucial move towards combating forced labor in Xinjiang, National Council of Tex... Read more
Ocean Lanka: Pioneering sustainable manufacturing in Sri Lanka
In the heart of Sri Lanka, Ocean Lanka emerges as a beacon of sustainable manufacturi... Read more
GOTS launches pilot project for certification of small-scale operators
Continuing its efforts Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) introduces ongoing pilo... Read more
Spring Fair 2024 unveils dynamic upgrades for ultimate retail experience
Spring Fair, the UK's premier marketplace for home, gift, fashion, and retail, is set... Read more
Eastman Naia propels sustainable fashion in Turkey's textile industry
In a pivotal move for Turkey's textile sector, Eastman Naia, a prominent player in th... Read more
Bluesign launches New Public Sustainability GUIDE
Bluesign, a pioneering force in chemical management systems, announces a groundbreaki... Read more
Marchi & Fildi Group unveils striking environmental strides in 2022 Sus…
In a groundbreaking move, the Marchi & Fildi Group has unveiled its inaugural Sus... Read more
Groz-Beckert and Mayer & Cie. unveil breakthrough innovations at ITMA A…
In a groundbreaking collaboration, global textile industry players Groz-Beckert and M... Read more
RUDOLF HUB1922 unveils game-changing sustainable textile chemistry
RUDOLF HUB1922 takes a groundbreaking leap in response to the surging demand for trul... Read more
Bluesign: Leading fashion's sustainable revolution
Bluesign, a pioneering force in environmental stewardship within the fashion industry... Read more
EPA’s new PFAS rules mandates reporting product details to the agency
On October 11, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a new rule concerning... Read more
Yes Men expose Adidas virtual currency stunt, worker rights demand grows
Adidas faces renewed criticism over its treatment of workers in the supply chain, as ... Read more