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Climate Action / SAC Strategy

20 September 2023

2 minutes
Recognising the potential of industry data that is has gathered over the years, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition is harnessing its data to glean insights that inform actionable strategies.

SAC Revamps Strategy, Identifies 3 Pillars to Drive Data-Harnessed Initiatives

Global nonprofit Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has outlined three pillars on which it will strategise and act on specific, targeted initiatives as it also looks to purposefully reharness its data, revamp Higg FEM 4.0 among several other steps to ring in a new era of impactful reality.

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  • Staff Writer
Climate Action / Decarbonisation Path

20 September 2023

2 minutes
While the initial submissions for the Climate Solutions Portfolio grants included remarkable innovations, the process also demonstrated a lack of reliable data and industry-wide knowledge in two important solution areas: thermal energy and energy storage.

AII Announces First Grant Recipients to Promote Decarbonisation in Fashion Industry

Global nonprofit Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) has announced the first grant recipients from its Climate Solutions Portfolio that seeks to promote decarbonisation in the fashion industry.

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  • Staff Writer
Climate Impact / Female Farmers

20 September 2023

3 minutes
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, women form a significant 45% of the agricultural workforce in developing nations, a number climbing to 60% in Africa and Asia.

Climate Change Has Disproportionate Effect on Women Engaged in Cotton Farming

The backbone of agriculture, empowering women in the cotton value chain can have positive effects beyond farm productivity, leading to improved living standards and food security, says a new report by CottonConnect.

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  • Staff Writer
World Trade / Europe Markets

20 September 2023

1 minute
As the world’s largest economy and with more than 500 million consumers, the European Union provides exciting opportunities for fashion-, sports- & lifestyle companies.

IAF Launches Export Support Solution 'Gateway to Europe'

The International Apparel Federation (IAF) has launched a full-service export support solution that will help fashion companies negotiate their way through the complex web of compliances, legalities, marketing and more.

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  • Staff Writer
EU Textiles Strategy / Transition Pathway

18 September 2023

2 minutes
The Transition Pathway for the Textiles Ecosystem was published on 6 June 2023. It is an EU initiative which seeks to build a greener, more circular and digital future for the textiles ecosystem and to make it more resilient and competitive.

EU Transition Pathway for Textiles Ecosystem Calls for Commitments by 30 Sep

The deadline to contribute to the EU initiative to support specific actions towards the textiles pathway in the bid to build a greener, more circular and digital future for the textiles ecosystem and to make it more resilient and competitive, ends 30 September.

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  • Staff Writer
Event Report / Review A/W 24/25

15 September 2023

2 minutes
To align future summer dates for the individual formats with the needs of all stakeholders, the event organizers are now conducting a detailed analysis of insights from the last two events, particularly the MFS in July 2023 and the recently concluded reVIEW.

Pre-Arranged Negotiations Dominate reVIEW, Pricing Issues Figure Big

reVIEW from Munich Fabric Start came to a successful close Thursday, emerging as a pivotal platform for timely orders for Autumn/Winter 2024/25 with key discussions around sustainable sourcing and pricing.

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  • Staff Writer
Climate Crisis / Asia Overview

14 September 2023

4 minutes
Extreme flooding and heatwaves are already affecting the four production hubs that were part of the research.

Climate Risks Loom Large over 4 Asian Apparel Hubs; Fashion Brands Treat Disasters as Externalities

Researchers mapping the supply chain footprint across four production hubs in Global South  reveal that workers and manufacturers face productivity impacts from extreme heat and flooding, and risk foregoing $65 billion in export earnings by 2030—equivalent to a 22% decline.

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  • Staff Writer
Going Circular / Collaboration

13 September 2023

2 minutes
Spinnova filament. The first batches of Spinnova fibre made with 100% Circulose have been produced for yarn and fabric development.

Textile Circularity Finds New Hope with Circulose-Based Spinnova Fibre

Finland's sustainable textile material company Spinnova and Swedish textile recycling leader Renewcell, in a first of its kind patented technology collaboration, are spinning textile waste-based fibre into new fibre without harmful chemicals, advancing circularity in the fashion industry.

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  • Special Correspondent
Sourcing Practices / Tracker

13 September 2023

3 minutes
Measures of commercial compliance were significantly and positively correlated, meaning that when buyers complied with one key recommendation, they were more likely to comply with many others.

Better Buying Institute Releases First Industry Score for Commercial Compliance

The first annual Better Buying Commercial Compliance Tracker provides a baseline measure of the extent buyer purchasing practices meet the definition of commercial compliance.

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  • Staff Writer
Climate Action / India Hub

12 September 2023

3 minutes
The climate emergency requires rapid action across businesses of all sizes and sectors. MSMEs in India are proactively taking measures to be a part of the solution, and with additional support and guidance they can go much further and faster.

New Digital Platform to Support MSME Climate Action in India

A dedicated landing page for India by the SME Climate Hub will help MSMEs make a globally recognised climate commitment, and measure, report and reduce their emissions through a suite of tools and resources.

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  • Staff Writer

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