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FESPA Sets Sustainability Benchmark with ISO 20121 and Expands Global Impact
Textile Standard Falls Short: GOTS "Partially Aligned" with OECD Due Diligence
Retail Industry Grappling with $64.5 billion Waste Crisis Amidst Massive Overproduction
New Circula-TEX Project Aims to Revolutionise Textile Waste Management in Europe
Fashion’s Climate Promises Fall Short as Fast Fashion Undermines Progress: 2025 Global Accountability Study
Seaweed to Style: SeaWeave Aims to Transform Ocean Biomass into Fashion Textiles
New Textile Waste Rules in Sweden Could Harm Global Reuse Supply Chains
Footwear’s Carbon Footprint: It’s Time to Stop Treating Shoes Like Shirts
Better Cotton Announces Regenerative Makeover
Amicus Brief Exposes Fashion’s Waste Crisis in Ghana, Calls for Trade Accountability
Fast Fashion Is Killing Circularity, Warns Dutch Regulator in 2025 Report
17,480 Suitcases a Day: Hong Kong’s Clothing Waste Crisis Exposes Gaps in Circular Infrastructure
Recycled Content Definition Must Evolve to Support Textile Circularity, Says T2T Alliance
Decarbonising Fashion Without Workers: New Report Exposes the Climate Plan Gap
New Study Reveals Gaps in UK Textile Regulations and Eco-Standards
WBCSD Launches Updated Circularity Guide for Fashion and Textile Industry
Research Finds UK Shoppers Support Clear EPR Charges for Sustainable Fashion
Merino Wool Outperforms Synthetics in New Study on Dynamic Sports Performance
Shein, Boohoo, Others Flunk 2025 Climate Scorecard as Fashion Nears 1.5°C Failure; Only 3 of 42 Brands on Track
FOMO Drives Fashion Choices Among Young Shoppers, Says New Study
FESPA Global Print Expo 2026 Heads to Barcelona with Expanded Lineup and Celebrates 2025 Award Winners
HKRITA and Epson Develop Regenerated Cellulose Fibre through New Production Process
UK Textile Sector Calls for Variable EPR System to Drive Circularity
European Union Grants Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Status to Turkish Cotton
Policy Push: Polyester Depolymerisation a Must for Scaling up Recycling, Says Study
Systemic Forced Labour Still Prevalent in Turkmenistan Despite Govt Steps to Reduce Mobilisation, Finds Study
Used Textiles Crisis: Charities, Local Authorities and Consumers in UK Will Bear the Cost, says WRAP
Cotton Association of India Calls for Stopping Trade with Türkiye over Support to Pakistan
H&M Foundation Announces Global Change Award Winners for 2025, Focus on Decarbonising Textiles and Fashion Industry
European Commission Approves PEF Rules for Textiles and Apparel
Kenyan Report Urges Govts to Back Coexistence of Used Clothing Imports and Local Manufacturing as Path to African Growth
UK Report Calls for Automation, Robotics and AI solutions to Boost Sustainable Manufacturing
Bangladesh Industry Can Achieve 50% Emission Reduction by 2030, But Financing Gap of $4.8 billion Remains
UK Domestic Manufacturing Looks to Reshoring to Boost Industry
NZ Brand Untouched World Wins Luxury Award for Celebrating Harmony with Nature
ICPEN Joint Open Letter to Fashion Retail Sector Worldwide on Use of Environmental Claims
Saudi Fashion Commission Launches Study into Sustainable Recycling of Ihram Clothing
UN Tourism and Università della Svizzera Italiana Launch Project to Incorporate Fashion into Cultural Tourism
Egypt Aims to Reinvent Textile Sector with Two Mega Industrial Cities
Viet Nam Facing Critical Challenges in Energy Consumption, Carbon Emissions and Resource Efficiency
EU Chemical Legislation Must Be Based on Scientific and Risk-Based Evidence, Argues EURATEX Position Paper
Fashion Industry Not Serious about Emission Reduction or Impact on Nature, Says Report
Organic Cotton Farming Consistently Has Lower Environmental Footprint Across Categories, Finds OCA Study
Or Foundation's 'Misinformation Campaign' Condemned, Ghana Second-Hand Clothing Traders Observe Strike
Industry Groups Call for a More Differentiated View of Natural and Synthetic Textile Fibres and Their Production Methods
Mills Fabrica Launches Innovation Challenge to Reimagine Textile Recycling
Dutch Coalition Puts Forward 6-Point Action Plan to Accelerate Circular Economy
British Fashion Council Scraps London Fashion Week, Looks at More Targetted Programmes in London and Paris
Report on Environmental Impact of Denim Finishing Suggests New Benchmarks
Viet Nam Needs Alignment of Training Programmes with Industry Needs
 
 
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Culture Theft / Prada Case Commentary
The Kolhapuri isn’t a relic. It’s a reminder that craft matters. That dignity of labour matters. That slow fashion, when done right, isn’t just ethical—it’s essential. What’s at stake isn’t just nostalgia—it’s a living craft, a rural economy, a cultural footprint.

Evil Wears Prada: Luxury Brand's Cultural Theft Masks a Looming Craft Crisis in India

  • Richa Bansal

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Consumer Trends / Viet Nam Commentary
Gen Z, with a population of over 15 million in Viet Nam, a tech-savvy, socially conscious cohort is flexing its economic muscle, projected to account for 40% of consumer spending by 2030. Their demand for transparency and sustainability is forcing brands to rethink their strategies.

Green Dreams or Greenwashing? Gen Z’s Battle for Sustainable Fashion in Viet Nam

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18 June 2025
 
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Handmade Sector / Artisans Report
The study uncovers systematic environmental blind spots that undermine claims about sustainable craft production. Most concerning is the complete absence of benefit-sharing disclosure under the Nagoya Protocol.

The Hidden Environmental Cost of Luxury: How Fashion Brands Fail Their Artisans

  • Special Correspondent

2 July 2025
Leader Speak / Davide Maccabruni Interview
The Swiss Textile Machinery Association is the representative body for Switzerland’s producers of textile equipment, systems and services.

Why Swiss Engineering Still Leads Global Textile Machinery: Precision and Innovation

  • Subir Ghosh

1 July 2025
 
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Print Head / FESPA Global Expo 2022 / IV Interview
ESMA is the knowledge hub for the industrial, functional and specialty printing markets. ESMA membership consists of all global leading technology suppliers within these business sectors.

ESMA Planning Course on Sustainability in Printing for Fashion/Textile Applications

  • Special Correspondent

2 June 2022
Biomaterials / Nature Coatings Interview
The Nature Coatings journey began with the vision of developing a bio-based black pigment that could compete on price and performance with harmful and petroleum-derived carbon black.

Black Pigment from Wood Waste Races to Replace Petroleum-Based Carbon Black

  • Richa Bansal

21 September 2023
 
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Printing Sector / FESPA Manifesto
FESPA actively nurtures future print professionals through comprehensive youth engagement programmes across its global network.

FESPA Sets Sustainability Benchmark with ISO 20121 and Expands Global Impact

  • Staff Writer

1 July 2025
Cotton Standards / GOTS 7.0
The GOTS Standard includes expectations related to all six steps of the OECD Garment Guidance, showing a strong degree of alignment across many important elements of the due diligence process.

Textile Standard Falls Short: GOTS "Partially Aligned" with OECD Due Diligence

  • Staff Writer

1 July 2025