| Allied Feather + Down Introduces Recycled Down Traceability Tool |
Tracing Fashion |
Down Tool |
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| Hemp Can Make Scotland's Agricultural Sector Carbon Neutral |
Natural Fibres |
Hemp Potential |
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| Stella McCartney, Allbirds, Reformation, Pangaia Team Up with NFW on Most Traceable Mirum |
Biomaterials |
Mirum Partnership |
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| Supply Chain Transparency is Dramatically Low in Leather Industry, Says Report |
Business of Leather |
Industry Survey |
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| Drastically Reducing Production is Only Viable Solution to Make Textiles Sector Sustainable |
EU Textiles Strategy |
Position Paper |
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| Fibre Scientist Leads Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration to Tackle Global Challenges |
Research |
Bio-Based Methods |
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| India Launches Portal for Handicraft Artisans for Access to Marketing Events |
Handmade India |
Market Access |
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| Union-Busting on Rise in Asia's Garment Sector, says Report |
Workers Rights |
Ground Report |
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| Consortium Formed to Shift from Fossil-Based Plastic Packaging |
Packing Off |
Plastic-Free |
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| Crackdown Fallout: SAC to Provide Guidance to Members on Making Environmental Claims |
Under Cloud |
SAC Reaction |
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| Operation Crackdown: Netherlands, Norway Issue Stringent Guidelines on Use of Higg MSI |
Under Cloud |
Higg MSI |
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| IOAS Withdraws Accreditation of India's Biocert International |
Certifications |
Indian Case |
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| Greenwashing Oversimplifies Highly Technical Issues and Is Pervasive |
Fossil-Free Fashion |
Fibre Development |
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| The Report on India's Textile Waste Needs a Closer Look and an Update |
Rant Control |
Wealth in Waste |
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| Urgent Call to Reduce Australia’s Sizeable Fashion Footprint and Its Impact on Planet |
Fashion Footprint |
Australian Industry |
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| Kering Raises Industry ‘Standard’; Issues Guidance on Sustainability Claims |
Sustainability Claims |
Kering Guidelines |
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| Average UK Citizen Owns 118 Clothing Items, One-Fourth Remain Stashed Away |
Consumer Trends |
UK Clothing |
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| Delta Framework Launched by Better Cotton and Partners to Harmonise Sustainability Reporting |
Sustainability Reporting |
New Framework |
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| Worn Again Technologies Secures £27.6 million for Ground-Breaking Textile Recycling Facility in Switzerland |
Recycling Textiles |
Investments |
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| Global Confidence in Organic Cotton Dips. Reason: The Great Indian Organic Cotton Scam |
Going Organic |
Stumbleblock India |
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| The Five Steps to Test Your Retail Hypothesis |
Retail Analytics |
Entrepreneurship |
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| Re-Spun Silkworm Silk Is 70% Stronger Than Spider Silk |
Innovation |
Silk Development |
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| Global Organic Cotton Fibre Production up 37%, But ‘Data Confidence’ in Numbers is Low |
Going Organic |
Market Trends |
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| Sustainability Drives Going Nowhere; Global Fibre Production at Record High; Industry on Way to Miss Paris Target |
Material Production |
Market Report 2022 |
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| As Member States Roll out Different Support Schemes, Single Market Gets Fragmented |
EU energy crisis |
EURATEX Response |
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| Comprehensive Policy Needed for Handmade Textiles in India: Says UNESCO Report |
Handmade India |
Policy Issues |
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| Spinnova Raises €1.6 million for R&D Work from Business Finland, Venture into Composites and Nonwovens |
Research |
Finland Funding |
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| 61% of Fashion Shoppers in US and UK Put Price Above Sustainability as Living Costs Rise |
Shopping Trends |
Rising Costs |
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| New US Fed Rules: Networks Will Have to Compete Online, Not Just In-Store |
Payment Systems |
US Debit Cards |
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| Certifications Necessary at This Point, but They Are Indeed Not Perfect |
Tracing Fashion |
tex.tracer |
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| Policy-Induced Global Recession Looms Large; Inadequate Financial Support Leaves Developing Countries in Lurch |
Global Economy |
UNCTAD Report |
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| Non-Toxic Bioleather, Inspired by Indigenous Science, Created at Columbia Engineering |
Biomaterials |
Non-Toxic Leather |
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| Haelixa Makes Egyptian Cotton Product Traceable under UNECE Project |
Tracing Cotton |
Egyptian Cotton |
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| Startup that Recycles Diapers into Flushable Cat Litter Wins INDA Innovation Award |
Innovation |
RISE Award |
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| Why Patagonia’s Purpose-Driven Business Model Is Unlikely to Spread |
Corp Action |
Patagonia Fallout |
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| SBTi to Fill 22% Global Emissions Gap Not Addressed Before, Launches New Guidance to Cover Land-Related Emissions and Removals |
GHG Emissions |
SBTI Targets |
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| Shein Talks Science-Based Targets, Says Scope 3 Constitutes 99% of Emissions, Earmarks $7.6 m for Apparel Impact Institute |
GHG Emissions |
Shein Targets |
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| Fashion Weeks of Paris, Milan and London Work Best for China |
Fashion Weeks |
Vitality Index |
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| Textile Workers Launch Campaign for Social Protection, and Better Health/Safety Standards |
Workers Rights |
MENA Campaign |
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| 91% Facilities Still Show Non-Compliance of 1+ Local Legal Requirements |
Supply Chains |
Legal Compliance |
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| Lindström at Work: How Finnish Innovation Is Rewriting Future of Workwear and Recycling |
Going Circular |
Lindström Group |
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| Elastane Giant Lycra to Use Qira for NextGen Bio-Derived Fibre |
Biomaterials |
Lycra and Qira |
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| New Action Plan Details How Brands Can Leverage Digital IDs to Install Circular Services |
Going Circular |
Digital ID |
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| Timberland Gets CNMI Sustainable Fashion Award for Circular Economy |
Fashion Awards |
CNMI 2022 |
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| Cambodian Ministries, EU-Funded Project to Promote Sustainable Energy Practices in Garment Sector |
Energy Practices |
Cambodia Project |
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| COTANCE Urges Leather Certification Bodies to Discuss Standardisation of Core Requirements for Traceability |
Audit Fatigue |
Leather Certifications |
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| Treasure in Plain Sight: 494,000 tonnes of Post-Consumer Waste Ready for Fibre-to-Fibre Recycling in 6 European Countries |
Recycling |
Europe Prospects |
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| Monitor for Circular Fashion Presents Best Practices of Circular Fashion Manifesto |
Going Circular |
Best Practices |
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| Responsible Sourcing Network Releases New Standards for Fabric Mills, Update for Spinning Mills |
Due Diligence |
Sourcing Standards |
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| Amfori, Fair Wear, Partnership for Sustainable Textiles Sign MoU on Addressing Workers’ Grievances |
Workers Rights |
Grievance Redressal |
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