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Title Date
Raw Materials and Manufacturing Account for 90% of Fashion Product’s Environmental Footprint
Adidas Loses Case in Germany, Court Orders Company to Desist from Saying It Would be Climate Neutral by 2050
9 Indian Associations Issue Code of Conduct for Child Labour in Textile and Apparel Industry
The Young India Fashion Survey 2025: Clothing Habits, Sustainability Choices and Style Influences
EuRIC and FEAD Suggest 10-Fold Pathway till EPR Schemes Are in Place
Brands Should Commit to Electrification Targets and Provide Financial Support to Suppliers in Building Renewable Electricity Capacity
Report Calls for Rewarding Sustainable Practices in UK Industry, Level-Playing Field Would Be Crucial
7 Interlinked Priorities Needed for Bangladesh's Transition to Low-Carbon, Climate-Resilient Future
Sustained Intention Critical to Shaping Circularity in Fashion Sector, Argues New Report
EURATEX Charts out Trade Policy Priorities for 2024–29, Says Next 5 Years Critical
Report Stresses on Modern Approaches to Managing International Shipments of Recycled Textiles and Second-Hand Clothing
EU Proposal to Restrict PFAS at Serious Risk of Being Hijacked by Corporate Lobbying
Seal of Crafts Authenticity: A Global Movement for Genuine Handcrafted Excellence
WeftSide: Driving the Pleasure of Slowness, Ageing Beautifully Over Time
Kingpins Amsterdam @10: Assessing the Denim'ite Journey of an Inspiring Event
A Cursory Look at Cotton through Numbers
Hamstrung by Land Holding Sizes, Farmers Look Forward to CITI-ILO Project in Madhya Pradesh
Landmark Responsible Textile Recovery Act Signed into Law by California Governor
New Elastane-Free Product Lines of Big Brands Nothing but Smokescreen
In UK, Half of Used Textiles Land in Bin, Recycling in Throes of a Crisis
Brazil Scandal: Auditor Absolves Better Cotton of Allegations, Says There's No 'Non-Compliance'
SBTi Faces Staff Revolt after Trustees Greenlight Controversial Scope 3 Offsets
Reporting of Scope 3 Water Consumption by Major Brands Remains Rare Even as Risks Grow
Hermès Forcing Consumers to Buy Other Products to Get Chance to Buy Birkin Handbags, Alleges Class Action Lawsuit
Luxury Loot: LVMH’s Loro Piana Has Monopoly over Expensive Vicuña Wool, But Poor Indigenous Farmers in Peru Need to Work for Free
European Parliament Backs Green Claims Directive, But Fails on Outright Ban of Carbon Offsetting
The Apple Leather Lather — The Significance and the Takeaways
Indian Silk: Production Unable to Meet Domestic Demand; Imports Rise and Exports Fall
Jute Cultivation Area in India Shrunk by 20% in 9 Years, Most Went to Real Estate
EU Set to Outlaw Misleading Environmental Claims as Parliament Approves Sweeping Directive
A TIC-TOC Moment: Cotton Grows Better in Space than on Earth
EU Ushers in Sustainability Era, Leaves Banks out of Directive on Human Rights and Environment
EU to Outlaw Destruction of Unsold Garments, Footwear with Ecodesign Laws; Flaws Remain
Sustainability Drives Hit as Global Fibre Production Rises and Recycling Intake Dips for First Time
Brazilian Initiative Gets Under Way to Make Livestock Farming Deforestation-Free
Smallholder Farmer Groups Need Best Possible Support to Adapt to Climate Change
Giant Toolkit Needed for Transformative Change to Move from Extractive Model to Regenerative
Global Boiling: Intricate Connections Between Craft, Climate Change and Slow Fashion
Textile Circularity Finds New Hope with Circulose-Based Spinnova Fibre
UK Fashion Goes Big on Circularity to Drive Industrial Scale Change
ATEXCON to Deliberate on 2025 and Beyond as Asia Emerges as a Global Hub for Textile Manufacturing
2023 Quake Aftermath: Only 2 Brands Acted Responsibly, Rest Left Türkiye in the Rubble
Heavy Load: 74% of British Households Don't Fully Understand Laundry Labels on Clothes
Australia's Cotton Industry Has Halved Water Usage in Last 25 Years
Fallout of Brexit and COVID: UK Businesses Have Suffered Immensely; Innovation and Sustainability Now Key Drivers
Fallout of Brexit and COVID: UK Businesses Have Suffered Immensely; Innovation and Sustainability Now Key Drivers
EU Wants Mandatory EPR: Producers to be Responsible for Full Lifecycle of Textile Products
Nibertex Unveils Revolutionary PFAS, PFC-Free Waterproof Breathable Membrane
Londoners Buy 48 Items of Clothing, Throw Away 44. Every Year
Banana Waste Project in Pakistan Gets $3.73 million to Develop Bio-Based Textiles
 
 
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Trade Ties / Indo-Bangla Tension Commentary
Trucks at the border crossing at Dawki, Meghalaya. The trans-shipment facility, operational since 2020, was a result of India’s “Neighbourhood First” initiative and a gesture of goodwill toward Dhaka.

India’s Trans-shipment Ban Serves as a Big Blow to Bangladesh’s Apparel Ambitions

  • Subir Ghosh

21 April 2025
Climate Action / Benchmark Report Analysis
Good On You’s Fashion Planet Benchmark Report shines a light on the biggest planetary issues facing fashion, and how the industry fares.

Fashion Industry Not Serious about Emission Reduction or Impact on Nature, Says Report

  • Staff Writer

15 April 2025
 
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Balancing Between Nearshoring and Regional Supply Chains with a Global Outlook

  • Subir Ghosh

3 May 2025
Denim Finishing / EIM Report Interview
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Future Lies in Hybrid Models Where High-Level LCAs Are Supplemented by Granular Data

  • Subir Ghosh

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Retail in India – 2025: A Promising Future Backed by Insights and Statistics

  • Susil S Dungarwal

2 January 2025
Traditional Textiles / Cultural Appropriation Interview
Walking Hand-in-Hand, an initiative of CDS Art Foundation, uses the format of fashion shows to showcase the very best of Indian textiles, while also spotlighting all the artisans involved in the creative process — weavers, dyers, printers, painters, embroiderers, designers, tailors. CDS has since enabled innovation, revival and collaboration with 40 crafts, 40 artisans, 40 designers, creating visibility for the artisan and craft as well as creating a market place for other practitioners of the craft.

Manish Malhotra Controversy: Artisans and Weavers Deserve Credit, Not Just Lip Service

  • Richa Bansal

7 August 2024
 
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