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Carbon Credits Ineffective on Mitigation Outcomes, Pose Risk for Offsets, Admits SBTi’s Synthesis Report
US Fashion Companies Reducing China Risk, Targeting Emerging Destinations as More Non-Asian Countries Figure on Radar
Study Calls for Multi-Level Coordination Between Exporting and Importing Countries, Involving Affected Communities
Project in Pakistan to Convert Banana Waste into Textile Fibres and Energy
Fashion for Good, Textile Exchange Launch Initiative to Drive Transparency in Recycling with Trace Textile Waste Project
ILO Partners with CITI to Address Vulnerabilities of Indian Cotton Farmers
Researchers Discover Bacteria that Destroys Stubborn Fluorine-Chlorine Bonds in PFAS Compounds
89% of Fashion's Plastic Waste Comes from Synthetic Apparel, 40% of Waste a Result of Improper Management
Regenerative Leadership Transformation Toolkit Launched
First-Ever Congressional Slow Fashion Caucus Launched in the US
Why Does Some of Your Clothing Smell More When You Sweat?
Chemical Recycling of Mixed Post-Consumer Textile Waste Could Soon be a Possibility
New Project to Develop Recyclable Outdoor and Work Clothing from Bio-based Materials
Project Launched in Indonesia to Boost Circularity in Textiles Industry
Just 3.2 Points on 10: That's How Bad 235 Top Global Fashion Brands Fare Together on Circularity
PFAS Are Forever Absorbed Through Human Skin, Finds New Research
WTO, UNIDO and Others to Galvanise Investment Financing in Cotton-4+ African Countries
NextGen Material Adoption a Certainty, Proposed Actions Within Industry’s Control: New Report
Responsible Consumption and Production Emerges Top SDG Priority in UNECE Sustainability Pledge
Both Brands and Suppliers Complicit over Reliance on Tight Margins and Low Wages that Undermine Worker Rights in Asia
Australian Fashion Industry to Start Seamless Operations from July
CmiA Joins WTO-FIFA Initiative in Supporting Cotton 4+ West African Countries Through Football
New Fabric to Help Urban Citizens Weather Impact of Heat Waves
Fear of Being Perceived Dirty Trumps Environmental Concerns, Makes People Wash Clothes More
Researchers Create Synthetic Leather from Recyclable and Bio-Based Polymers
Industry Associations Publish Manifesto on Chemical Regulation
Australia Should Introduce Labelling Standards that Inform Consumers about Social-Ecological Footprint, Argues Study
Investment Firm Altor Acquires Remaining Assets as Renewcell is Rechristened Circulose
Bangladesh Factories Making Clothes for Global Fashion Brands Linked to High PFAS Contamination of Surface and Drinking Waters
Accelerating Circularity Trials Show Feasibility and Value in Textile-to-Textile Recycling Systems for Cotton
Fair Wear and SLCP Announce Partnership on Greater Convergence of Social and Labour Data
New EU Project Launched to Advance Climate-Neutral and Circular Practices in Textiles Sector
New Cotton Project Concludes, Makes 8 Recommendations
New Studies Show How to Make Firefighters’ Clothing Safer to Wear, Maintain and Manufacture
EU Set to Ban Destruction of Unsold Textiles/Footwear as Council Gives Final Green Light to Ecodesign Law
ILO and 3 Garment Union Federations Launch Grievance Application System for Indonesian Workers
ZDHC Releases Guide to Promote Responsibility in Usage of Commodity Chemicals
Second-Hand Clothing Supports 2.5 million People in 5 Poor African Countries, Generates 6.5 Jobs for Each Tonne Imported
Almost 3/4 of Textile Waste In EU Goes Unsorted
New Research-Driven UK Network to Establish Systematic, Circular and Sustainable Principles as Norm in Fashion Industry
Sorting for Fibre-to-Fibre Recycling a $1.5 billion Sector in US, Finds Study
Worldly Launches New Data Tool for Supply Chain Transparency and Regulatory Compliance
New Guide Urges Brands to Abide by 12 Principles for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
8 Brands Join Fashion ReModel Initiative that Seeks to Scale up Business Models Not Relying on Selling New Items
Brands and IndustriALL Sign Binding Agreements to Support Collectively Bargained Wages for Garment Workers in Cambodia
Top Brands Fare Dismally in Latest Climate Ratings; Only H&M and Puma above Average; Shein Scores 2.5/100
Leather Industry in UK Sees Marked Decline in Trade, EUDR Poses Significant Risk
Cameroon’s Used Clothing Imports Have Dropped by 50%+ in Last 16 Years
Lack of Global Structures Hindering Efforts to Minimise Negative Impact of Textiles Value Chain
New Study Shows AI Can Reduce Fast Fashion's Carbon Footprint by Improving Supply Chain Efficiencies
 
 
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Tariffs and Seconds / SMART View Interview
If unfair trade barriers persist, there's the risk of seeing mountains of usable clothing pile up in the US, while markets abroad fill the gap with cheap, low-quality fast fashion that often results in more waste, not less. Keeping the second-hand clothing trade flowing freely is in everyone’s best interest: economically, socially, and environmentally. This is a moment to build smarter, fairer, and more circular global systems, not to shut them down.

Trade Barriers on Second-Hand Clothing Disrupt a Globally Significant Reverse Supply Chain

  • Subir Ghosh

24 April 2025
Circularity Narratives / Yee Chain International Interview
Unified standards, greater efficiency, and reduced fragmentation could be the shared goal of the future for the industry. However, achieving this would be incredibly challenging; hence tailoring solutions to specific contexts while ensuring coherence and interoperability across different regions is the way forward.

Falling into the Blame Game Is Counter-Productive for all in the Value Chain

  • Subir Ghosh

16 April 2025
 
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Under Scanner / Nike Wage Theft Analysis
Without binding frameworks, supply chains will continue to operate on a model of plausible deniability and race-to-the-bottom pricing.

Nike's Unpaid Wages and Erosion of Corporate Credibility in Global Supply Chains

  • Special Correspondent

8 May 2025
M&S Attack / The Ramifications Analysis
Modern retailers must accept that transformation isn't just customer-facing. It must go down to the root—network segmentation, zero-trust architecture, robust identity access management. Otherwise, all the retail innovation in the world is just expensive window dressing.

M&S Cyberattack Must Be Seen as Wake-Up Call for Somnolent Global Retailers

  • Special Correspondent

7 May 2025
 
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Silk Sector / India Overview Report
India itself is the largest silk consuming market and, therefore, it does not generate an adequate surplus.

Indian Silk: Production Unable to Meet Domestic Demand; Imports Rise and Exports Fall

  • Special Correspondent

22 February 2024
Sourcing Strategies / New Trade Disorder / II Analysis
The plush Plaza Senayan in Indonesian capital Jakarta. Many Asian countries today have thriving domestic markets.

Just Like 'China Plus One' of Earlier, the World Now Needs a 'US Plus One' Trade Policy

  • Subir Ghosh

8 April 2025
 
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