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Textile Waste / Hey Fashion

8 July 2022

3 minutes
Hey Fashion!'s full-scale educational tools will deliver continual, evolved content to all stakeholders including designers, manufacturers, brands and retailers, investors, regulators and citizens. The platform will include spaces for discussion, connection and ultimately, action.

Launchpad: New Initiative to Tackle Fashion's Waste Crisis

A digital platform has been launched to refine the complex topic of textile waste into tangible actions to initiate change, containing comprehensive content backed by key industry insights and rigorous research. 

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  • Staff Writer
Recycling / Whitecycle

3 July 2022

2 minutes
The WhiteCycle project, coordinated by Michelin, was launched on Friday, 1 July. It aims to develop a circular economy to convert complex waste containing textile made of plastic into products with high added value.

European Consortium Formed to Recycle Plastic Waste

A new consortium is rallying 17 public and private European organizations to establish a circular economy. The project wants to enable the annual recycling of more than 2 million tonnes of PET fibres by 2030.

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  • Staff Writer
BrandScape / New Brands

1 July 2022

2 minutes
Top 100 New Brands 2022 from Clarivate spotlights the diverse landscape of the new brands space. The New Brands “brandscape” is a fascinating mix of brand-new brands, those arising from corporate mergers, re-branding and brand line extensions.

A Quarter of 100 Top New Brands from China, But Europe Still Leads

Brands from Mainland China comprise 23 of the Top 100 New Brands 2022 list, edging out arch rivals the United States, marking a major step in the evolution of global brand strategy from Mainland Chinese businesses.

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  • Staff Writer
Supply Chains / H&M

1 July 2022

2 minutes
Google Cloud accelerates every organisation's ability to digitally transform its business. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Google Cloud Announces New Partnership with H&M

Swedish retail giant H&M will leverage Google Cloud's extensive data analytics capabilities and secure sustainable global infrastructure to further enhance its customer experience and supply chain enablement.

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  • Staff Writer
Human Resources / Bangladesh

1 July 2022

2 minutes
Last week, Bangladesh’ ministry of labour and employment launched a pilot for an employment injury scheme in collaboration with the International Labour Organization.

Bangladesh Garment Workers Get Employment Injury Scheme

Bangladesh has launched a pilot for an employment injury scheme (EIS) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO). The scheme will cover the country’s four million ready-made garment (RMG) workers.

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  • Staff Writer
Money Transfers / Walmart Scam

29 June 2022

4 minutes
The FTC says Walmart has known for many years that scammers use its locations to get money for 'grandparent', romance, and other scams, but it didn’t properly warn people or train its employees to prevent fraud. According to the FTC, many Walmart locations didn’t display or give people information about potential fraud, which could have stopped them from sending money to a scammer.

Scam Alert: Walmart Facilitated Money Transfer Fraud That Fleeced Customers Out of Hundreds of Millions

The Federal Trade Commission of the US on Tuesday sued Walmart for allowing its money transfer services to be used by fraudsters, who fleeced consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars. texfash.com reports.

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  • Staff Writer
Materials / Survey Report

29 June 2022

2 minutes
Textile Exchange’s Material Change Index (MCI) is the largest peer-to-peer comparison initiative in the textile industry. It tracks the apparel, footwear and home textile sector’s progress toward more sustainable materials sourcing, as well as alignment with global efforts like the Sustainable Development Goals and the transition to a circular economy.

Recycling Dominated by Plastic Waste, Most Companies Relied on Now-Tainted Higg MSI

Textile Exchange's Material Change Index (MCI) has reached a 50% preferred materials use even though growth in the uptake of recycled inputs is dominated by plastic packaging waste. However, post-consumer textile waste is at a paltry 1.49% of recycled inputs, and 0.18% of textile use overall. texfash.com reports.

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  • Special Correspondent
Regenerative Agriculture / ZQRX

29 June 2022

3 minutes
The partnership between Land to Market and The New Zealand Merino Company will accelerate the use of regeneratively grown materials for the fashion industry.

Merino: Strategic Partnership Launched to Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture

A strategic partnership will help growers across 3.7 million acres of land in New Zealand to boost regenerative agriculture and monitor the resulting ecological outcomes to strive for a more sustainable future.

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  • Staff Writer
Wool / British Wool

28 June 2022

2 minutes
British Wool (formerly British Wool Marketing Board) is owned by approximately 35,000 sheep farmers in the UK.

British Wool Invests in Future of Wool Grading on Scottish Borders

British Wool has purchased a new site in Selkirk and will be moving the organisation's Galashiels team and operations to this more modern and spacious environment to handle the increasing capacity of wool from this region.

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  • Staff Writer
Greenwashing / Green Claims Code

28 June 2022

2 minutes
To help consumers to identify genuine environmental claims about products and services that they are considering purchasing the CMA has created a series of tips. The tips are designed to encourage consumers to ask themselves some simple questions when they see an environmental claim.

Fashion Brands Make up Quarter of ‘Greenwashing’ Complaints in UK

Packaging and fashion sectors received the most complaints six months on from introduction of the Competition and Markets Authority's Green Claims Code.

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