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Industry Action / SAC

20 March 2023

2 minutes
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has launched a new membership model for companies with a revenue of over $100 million to encourage more in the industry to work towards including sustainability as part of their business.

SAC Launches New Membership Model

The new model of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) provides greater opportunity for companies to understand their impact and commit to working towards a more responsible textile and apparel industry.

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  • Staff Writer
Textiles Policy / India

17 March 2023

2 minutes
The Union Minister of State for Textiles, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Thursday, informed that the allocation of textiles sector in the 2023–24 budget was ₹43,893.4 million. This is higher than the revised estinate (RE) of 2022–23 which was ₹35,796.1 million.

Indian PM Announces 7 Mega Textile Parks; Minister Says No Need for National Textiles Policy

The union government on Friday announced that the seven mega textile parks under the ₹44,450 million -PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) scheme will be set up in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

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  • Special Correspondent
CITI Awards / First Edition

17 March 2023

2 minutes
Pratibha Syntex Ltd emerged as the winner in the category 'Progress Towards Sustainability'.

India's First Textile Sustainability Awards Given Away by CITI

The first ever sustainability awards for the Indian textiles industry, instituted by the apex Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) were given away last night at the 3rd Global Textile Conclave (GTC) in Jaipur.

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  • Staff Writer
Return to Sender / UK Overview

16 March 2023

4 minutes
All stakeholders agreed that finding ways to track and reduce their environmental footprint is a priority, due to the increased pressure coming from government, consumers, and an overall sense of social responsibility.

State of Fashion Returns: 750,000 tonnes of CO2 Emissions; £7 billion in Costs; And Counting

The Institute of Positive Fashion (IPF) of the British Fashion Council (BFC) has launched a new report on the environmental impact of returns in the fashion industry, with a suggested framework of recommendations.

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  • Staff Writer
Airline Retail / Marketplace

15 March 2023

2 minutes
To mark the launch of Quantas Marketplace, Australian designer Michael Lo Sordo created a custom dress in Qantas’ shade of red that will be available via the Marketplace.

Going Sky High: Australian Designers and Brands Get a New Fashion Marketplace on Qantas

Qantas Loyalty has unveiled a new online shopping experience which will allow Frequent Flyers to earn and use their Qantas Points on 900 premium and household brands and more than 20,000 products. Fashion brands and designers would be a major draw.

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  • Staff Writer
Dyes & Chemicals / Research Project

15 March 2023

2 minutes
The Faculty of Educational Sciences has received a significant EU consortium grant under the Horizon Europe framework programme for Colour4CRAFTS, a multidisciplinary project that combines the cultural tradition of dyes and textile dyeing with the development of novel dyeing techniques and bio-based dyes.

Finnish Research Project to Explore Cultural Tradition of Dyes and Development of Bio-Based Dyes

The European Union (EU) is doling out grants worth €1,675,090 for a research project that combines the cultural tradition of dyes and textile dyeing with the development of novel dyeing techniques and bio-based dyes.

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  • Staff Writer
Event Report / GTC 2023

15 March 2023

3 minutes
The three-day Global Textile Conclave got under way in Jaipur on Wednesday.

Making Sustainability the Norm Will Take India Towards Knowledge-Based Economy, Make Its Textiles Industry a Cash Cow

The three-day Global Textile Conclave got under way in Jaipur on Wednesday, with speakers emphasising on the need to make sustainability the norm which, in turn, would take on the trajectory of a knowledge-based economy.

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  • Special Correspondent
Toxics Usage / TCE

15 March 2023

2 minutes
Two states, Minnesota and New York, have banned TCE, but the federal government has not, despite findings by the EPA as recently as 2022 that the chemicals pose “an unreasonable risk to human health.”

Common Dry-Cleaning Chemical Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

Trichloroethylene (TCE), a common and widely used chemical used to decaffeinate coffee, degrease metal, and dry clean clothes, could be causing cancer, congenital heart disease and definitely linked to Parkinson’s, a new research has warned.

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  • Staff Writer
Organic Standards / GOTS 7.0

14 March 2023

3 minutes
New due diligence criteria ensures that Certified Entities address their actual and potential negative impacts on human rights and the environment.

GOTS Announces Version 7.0; Tightens Control on Environmental and Social Criteria

After a year-long revision process, the Global Organic Textile Standard has released a brand new GOTS Version 7.0. The new version will be fully effective as of 1 March 2024.

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  • Staff Writer
Pandemic Effect / Sweden Study

14 March 2023

2 minutes
The pandemic also stagnated fashion companies' efforts in Sweden to create unique in-store experiences.

COVID-19 Pandemic Had Clear Consequences for Swedish Fashion Industry, Says Research

New research at the interdisciplinary Gothenburg Research Institute at the University of Gothenburg confirms that the outbreak of the COVID-19 affected the way people shop for clothes. And, the changes are as good as permanent.

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  • Staff Writer

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