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Nature Targets / New Primer

29 June 2023

4 minutes
By setting both climate and nature targets in tandem, companies can incorporate both into their strategies, drive cost efficiencies and increase innovations that are win-wins for both nature and climate.

Industry-Specific Guide for Fashion Brands to Reduce Their Impacts on Nature Launched

A just released primer for the textile-apparel-fashion industry provides an introduction to science-based targets for nature, helping organisations in the sector to enable an equitable and nature positive future.

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Fake Labels / Made in US

29 June 2023

2 minutes
The FTC’s Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect on 13 August, 2021. Companies that violate the Rule from that date forward may be subject to civil penalties.

FTC Action Against Clothing Accessory Companies Claiming to “Made in US’

In yet another case of not “Made in US’, the Federal Trade Commission in the United States has penalised a group of companies and its owner.

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  • Staff Writer
Audit Fatigue / Convergence

28 June 2023

3 minutes
The Social & Labor Convergence Program's (SLCP) 2022 Impact Report provides an overview of SLCP’s impact over the course of 2022 in reducing audit fatigue and improving working conditions within the apparel and footwear industry.

Facilities Saved $23 million in Duplicative Audits Costs, But Legal Non-Compliance Still at 91%

The Social and Labour Convergence Program (SLCP) Impact Report 2022 reveals growth in the number of assessments, increased industry acceptance, expansion into new sectors and regions, and continued progress towards convergence. 

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Textile Innovation / Breathability

28 June 2023

2 minutes
The new Nike Run Division Aerogami Jacket features the venting system across the chest and back of the garment—two of the areas where runners heat up and sweat most—allowing airflow to travel through the jacket as runners move.

Nike Debuts Apparel Technology Which Transforms in Real Time to Keep Runners Cool

Aerogami by Nike is the all-new performance-apparel technology that increases breathability when athletes need it most.

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Going Circular / New Materials

27 June 2023

3 minutes
Left: First demonstration product developed by Spiber and Goldwin to help identify potential challenges to solve in determining a guideline for fully circular apparel products. Right: QR code leading to a demonstration webpage showing information on materials and chemicals used to make the demonstration product.

Pangaia, Goldwin Tie Up with Spiber for Transforming End-Use Textiles and Agricultural Byproducts into New Materials

Japanese biotechnology startup Spiber has come up with a groundbreaking initiative to propel society towards the creation of fully circular textile products that can be regenerated into an innovative protein material known as ‘Brewed Protein’ at the end of their lifecycle.

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GFA Designer Challenge / Innovations

27 June 2023

3 minutes
Heiko Desens, Global Creative Director of Puma, partnered with Nicole McLaughlin (featured above), to creatively find solutions to the challenge of reducing waste from the supply chain through upcycling material cut-offs.

GFA Designer Challenge Unveils Innovative Responses to Create More Responsible Products

In the run up to the Copenhagen edition of the Global Fashion Summit beginning today, GFA is showcasing the journeys of two designers as they come up with solutions to reduce waste.

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Luxury Markets / Bain Study

24 June 2023

5 minutes
Luxury brands over the next three years will see a pressing focus on value chain decarbonisation, requiring them to decouple expected business growth from the absolute growth of emissions.

Global Luxury Sees Record Growth in 2022; Market to Double by 2030

Global geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty notwithstanding, the business of personal luxury goods is on a growth trajectory but with increasing pressure to go sustainable.

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Fibre Innovation / Brewery Waste

22 June 2023

2 minutes
In the next twelve months, Arda expects to have reached a finished material, in limited capacities, that can be sold to brands for the consumer market.

Startup Gets £1.1 million in Funding for Transforming Beer Brewery Waste into Leather Alternative

An animal and plastic-free leather alternative crafted from waste barley grain from beer brewing industry has received £1.1m of investment from a clean-tech venture capital fund.

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Event Roundup / Expo Riva Schuh

22 June 2023

3 minutes
The fair was an important meeting ground in a changed geopolitical order where production halts in certain countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the logistics crisis of recent years have led many to rethink their procurement strategy and seek closer and more reliable partners.

Curtains Down at Expo Riva Schuh as it Prepares for 100th Edition in Jan '24

The 99th edition of the Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags at the Riva del Garda was opportunity for 1,300 exhibitors and 9,000 attendees from the footwear and bags industry to discuss business and showcase trends for Spring/Summer 2024.

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Labour Conditions / Uzbek Cotton

21 June 2023

2 minutes
Uzbeks have a right to demand a fair pay for their work in cotton fields, say activists. Photo taken during the 2021 harvest in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan Cotton: ILO, IFC Get Together to Promote Labour Standards

A tripartite agreement between the ILO, IFC and the Uzbek government will help the country’s cotton, textile, and garment industry to promote labour standards and competitiveness through compliance assessments, training and advisory services.

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