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Title Date
Coalition Launched in US to Shut Down Shein 24 Mar 2023
Brands Love Petroleum: Fashion Companies Continue to Rely on Fossil Fuels, Supply Chain Decarbonisation Still a Far Cry 23 Mar 2023
Chemical Sorting Breakthrough: Korea Team Separates Polyester, Commercial Operations Planned for 2025 23 Mar 2023
TSA, UKHospitality Agree to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Waste Created During Servicing of Hotel Linen 23 Mar 2023
Birla Cellulose Completes First Pilot Spin of Lyocell Fibres Containing Nanollose’s Microbial Cellulose 22 Mar 2023
Registrations for 38th World Fashion Convention Now Open; First IAF Convention in North America in 2 Decades 22 Mar 2023
Circular Systems Adds Traceability to Circularity with FibreTrace 22 Mar 2023
Twelve New Innovators Join Fashion For Good’s Global Platform 22 Mar 2023
SAC Launches New Membership Model 20 Mar 2023
India's First Textile Sustainability Awards Given Away by CITI 17 Mar 2023
State of Fashion Returns: 750,000 tonnes of CO2 Emissions; £7 billion in Costs; And Counting 16 Mar 2023
Going Sky High: Australian Designers and Brands Get a New Fashion Marketplace on Qantas 15 Mar 2023
Finnish Research Project to Explore Cultural Tradition of Dyes and Development of Bio-Based Dyes 15 Mar 2023
Common Dry-Cleaning Chemical Linked to Parkinson’s Disease 15 Mar 2023
GOTS Announces Version 7.0; Tightens Control on Environmental and Social Criteria 14 Mar 2023
COVID-19 Pandemic Had Clear Consequences for Swedish Fashion Industry, Says Research 14 Mar 2023
Your Clothing Could Soon Charge Your Mobile Phone 13 Mar 2023
Sustainable Apparel Coalition and RCGD Global Partner to Promote Sustainable Design Choices 10 Mar 2023
tex.tracer raises €1.5 million to Accelerate Growth and Expand Globally 8 Mar 2023
IOAS Suspends Control Union India for Irregularities in Certification Process 7 Mar 2023
Most Garment Workers in Sri Lanka Not Getting Emergency Relief Allowances 7 Mar 2023
SAC Launches Guide on Developing Action Plans to Deliver Individual Targets 7 Mar 2023
Australian Stakeholders Come Together to Develop Strategic Roadmap for Cotton Industry 6 Mar 2023
IAF and AAF Sign MoU on Closer and More Frequent Collaboration 6 Mar 2023
Texaid Looks at Sorting 4.0 with Project to Transform Textile Waste into Feedstock 6 Mar 2023
SAC, Higg Reorganise Module for Brands and Retailers; Add Biodiversity as Impact Area 3 Mar 2023
Leather Industry Organisations Start Work on Alignment of Leather Traceability Schemes 2 Mar 2023
Circ Raises Another $25 Millionin Series B Extension Funding, Ready to Scale up 2 Mar 2023
Used Textiles Exported from EU Tripled in Past 2 Decades 27 Feb 2023
Researchers Develop Graphene-Based Wearable Health-Monitoring Textiles 23 Feb 2023
Aalto Researchers Develop Reactive Fabrics that Respond to Changes in Temperature 23 Feb 2023
OCA Sees 235% Increase in Participating Farmers in India, €4 million Paid in Farmer Premiums 22 Feb 2023
European Initiative Launched to Support SMEs in Transforming Textile Waste into Value 22 Feb 2023
EU Project Network ECOSYSTEX Launched to Accelerate Collaboration in Textile Sustainability 22 Feb 2023
City Limits: Manchester Forms Taskforce to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Fashion and Textile Waste 21 Feb 2023
Study Identifies Sorters and Recyclers in Europe; Finds Many Challenges; Predicts a Thriving Industry Ahead 20 Feb 2023
EU Nations Dump 37 million tonnes of Junk Plastic Clothing in Kenya… Every Year! 17 Feb 2023
US Researchers to Explore Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Textiles Used in Fast Fashion 17 Feb 2023
Wage Gap Widens in Fashion Industry, GHG Emissions Also on Rise 17 Feb 2023
Researchers Identify 4 Electrification Pathways to Lower CO2 Footprint of Textiles Industry 17 Feb 2023
Haelixa and Woolmark Launch Project to Trace Origin of Wool with Vitale Barberis Canonico 17 Feb 2023
Investments in NextGen Materials Almost Halved in 2022, Finds Industry Report 17 Feb 2023
Recycling Partnership: Lenzing, Södra to Develop Textiles; Riopele to Make Fabrics; Filippa K to Create New Collection 16 Feb 2023
H&M Expands Horizons, Gets into Sorting and Collecting Used and Unwanted Textiles and Apparel 16 Feb 2023
Pangaia Launches Denim Jacket Made Entirely from Textile Waste 16 Feb 2023
H&M, Inditex, Fast Retailing, Amazon, Carrefour, Walmart: All Accused of Hiding Climate Inaction 15 Feb 2023
VF Foundation Announces $8.3 million Grants for 60 Equitable and Sustainable Future Projects 14 Feb 2023
SCI Issues Call for Convergence and Compatibility on Standards 14 Feb 2023
Joann and Singer Launch Digital Pattern Projection, the First Disruptive Sewing Technology in 160 Years 10 Feb 2023
AAFA Joins the Bandwagon: Adds PFAS to Restricted Substance List 10 Feb 2023
 
 
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Luxury Markets / Brand Strategies Commentary
Working in the business of luxury is like being in an orchestra where various functions work together creating something beautiful and unique that is par excellence.

So, What Does it Take to Become a Luxury Brand Manager?

  • Abhay Gupta

10 March 2023
Quake Aftermath / Turkish Industry Commentary
The 1290 textile mills in the worst hit areas employ as many as 350,000 workers, with the total export share from this region at 2.55% in the apparel sector and 32.1% in the textiles sector. The total production capacity of the apparel sector is 9%.

Coping with the Fallout: Turkish Textiles Industry Needs Business

  • Cem Altan

23 March 2023
 
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Greenwashing / Europe Directive Report
The 'Proposal for a Directive on Green Claims' promises that businesses will benefit, as those that make a genuine effort to improve the environmental sustainability of their products will be more easily recognised and rewarded by consumers and able to boost their sales — rather than face unfair competition.

Europe Gets Closer to Outlawing Malaise of Greenwashing

  • Special Correspondent

23 March 2023
Case Study / Five Point Five Feature
A curated trunk of saris that comes to your living room is a collection of exclusive handwoven pieces that are handpicked from the weavers, for those who love to drape and scream pleats please! These saris are one-off pieces, which are more like collectibles for sari lovers, just like a collection of paintings by artists.

Pleats Please and in a Curated Trunk in Your Living Room

  • Special Correspondent

1 March 2023
 
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LegalEase / Carry Bags Report
All carry bags before 2011 were given to customers for free, but now retailers—especially chains and brands—now got a new heaven-sent marketing tool: give carry bags, but with a brand identity. Besides, there was money to be made.

Bag Your Pardon: Despite Fines, Retailers Still Charge for Carry Bags

  • Subir Ghosh

10 May 2022
Textile Recycling / Green Machine Interview
The Green Machine is licensed by HKRITA at cost price, meaning it only covers their costs with no extra margins. For H&M Foundation and HKRITA this open-source approach is key to reach maximum impact and to transform the fashion industry.

HKRITA’s Green Machine is Breakthrough that Recycling of Blended Textiles Needed, at Scale

  • Subir Ghosh

17 October 2022
 
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Shein Effect / Coalition Launch
Shein is a Chinese online fast fashion retailer headquartered in Singapore. Founded in Nanjing in October 2008 as ZZKKO by entrepreneur Chris Xu, Shein grew to become the world's largest fashion retailer as of 2022. Shein ships across 150+ countries, and was valued at $100 billion after a funding round in April 2022.

Coalition Launched in US to Shut Down Shein

  • Staff Writer

24 March 2023
Fossil Fuel Fashion / Scorecard
Oil containers unload at the terminal in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Brands have been slow to cut out fossil fuel derived fibres such as virgin polyester, and overwhelmingly, major fashion companies are providing no more than lip service when it comes to increasing product circularity at scale and tackling overproduction.

Brands Love Petroleum: Fashion Companies Continue to Rely on Fossil Fuels, Supply Chain Decarbonisation Still a Far Cry

  • Staff Writer

23 March 2023