It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Subir Ghosh

Executive Editor & Co-Founder texfash.com

SUBIR GHOSH is a Kolkata-based independent journalist-writer-researcher who writes about environment, corruption, crony capitalism, conflict, wildlife, and cinema. He is the author of two books, and has co-authored two more with others. In mainstream media, he has worked with the Press Trust of India (PTI), the Telegraph, and the Daily News and Analysis (DNA).

He has handled communications and publications for the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), the Federation of Hotels and Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI). and SPG Publications. Over the years, he has been a columnist for a host of publications, including First Post, Kindle, Asian Correspondent, The Asian, Yuva and the Imphal Free Press, among others.

He writes, edits, reports and designs. He is also a professionally trained and qualified photographer.

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List of All Articles

Title	Date
A Phoenix Feat: How Fabricato Pulled off a Strategic Restructuring Operation	16 Oct 2023
EU Does Not Align with Its Own Principles as Established Under Waste Hierarchy	24 Aug 2023
Looking at Europe: DPPs Have Manufacturing Countries Fumbling in the Dark	18 Aug 2023
DPPs Have a Climate Scope, But Data Credibility Will Matter	16 Aug 2023
A Race Against Time: Companies Need to Set House in Order before DPPs Kick in	14 Aug 2023
Multiple Legislations May Exacerbate Duplicative Burden of Standards on Suppliers	7 Aug 2023
Commercial Industry is Best Way to Manage Kangaroo Populations Sustainably	3 Aug 2023
As US Activists Make Brands Dance to Anti-Leather Tune, Kangaroo Conservation Takes a Hit	2 Aug 2023
Finnish City Shows World How Incentive-Based Systems Can Tackle Textile Waste	24 Jul 2023
It's Agreed. Transparency Will Be Key to Sustainability Claims	14 Jul 2023
Fabric Innovation and Apparel Market: Which Is Driving the Other?	13 Jul 2023
Caught Between Wars and Laws, Industry Plans Ahead	12 Jul 2023
Making a Showcase at an Event	11 Jul 2023
Fashion’s Great Disconnect: Location of Sales, Profits & Capital vs. Location of Environmental Impacts	28 Jun 2023
There Will be Winners, Losers, and Those Who Come Together	27 Jun 2023
‘Certified’ Cotton Not Always ‘Sustainable’ Cotton; Brands & Retailers Must Raise Transparency Bar	13 Jun 2023
Almost 90% of Top Retailers and Brands Still Unsustainable, Not Transparent on Cotton	13 Jun 2023
Enemies of the People: DuPont and 3M Knew of PFAS Dangers, But Covered It up for 40+ Years	10 Jun 2023
Joining the Dots: Sustainability Strategy Reflects the Colonial Logic of the Global Economy	1 Jun 2023
Gnutti: Either You're 100% Sustainable or You're Not; Berto: Don’t Want to Over-Produce	31 May 2023
Isko’s Circular Way: Not Giving to Industry Pressure to Have a New Product Every Season	30 May 2023
Denim Challenge: Translating Most Creative Trends into More Eco-responsible Approach	29 May 2023
Polyester Giant Reliance Sets Stage for Shein's Backdoor Return to India	23 May 2023
Nearshoring Next: Colombia Has Potential to Become Robust Exporter	3 May 2023
For Colombia's Textiles-Fashion Industry Sustainability Is Not a Plus, but a Must	2 May 2023
Destination Colombia: Where Sourcing Meets Substance and Style	1 May 2023
More Info Needed on Farmer Incomes to Measure Progress	1 May 2023
Tough Questions Need to Be Asked Within Bangladesh Too	28 Apr 2023
Larger Idea of Responsible Sourcing Continues to Gain Traction in Industry	26 Apr 2023
More Work Is Needed to Set International Frameworks and Standards	24 Apr 2023
What’s Khadi and What’s Not: Indian Handloom Remains Entangled in Legal Brawls	13 Apr 2023
Reuters Scoop on Recycling Leads to Indonesian Backlash Against Second-Hand Clothing	5 Apr 2023
Textiles and Clothing Get More Functional: Industry Readies to Drive on Performance and Innovation	10 Feb 2023
Scalable and Sustainable Innovations are Not a Contradiction in Terms	25 Jan 2023
Philosophy Hasn’t Changed at Munich Fabric Start; It Reinvents by the Season	17 Jan 2023
Greenwashing Confuses Consumers, Creates Mistrust and Affects Brands Doing it Right	14 Dec 2022
Textile Recycling as a Collaborative Effort: Texcircle Project Shows the Way	11 Dec 2022
Fashion at COP27: The Shame Old Story	21 Nov 2022
Hub of All Things: Berlin’s Fashion Space Enables a Co-Ownership Approach	18 Nov 2022
Worth Dyeing For: Real Battle is Fighting for True Transparency Across Denim Supply Chain	17 Nov 2022
Denim Still a Key Player in Industry Due to Its Flexibility and Ability to Adapt its Image	15 Nov 2022
Mongolia Has an Answer to Fast Fashion: Sustainable Cashmere	10 Nov 2022
Prague’s Clothing Bank Touches Lives of the Needy, Stops Garments from Going Waste	9 Nov 2022
Ten Years On: Australian Charity Threads Through an Ethical Response to Fashion's Excess	20 Oct 2022
HKRITA’s Green Machine is Breakthrough that Recycling of Blended Textiles Needed, at Scale	17 Oct 2022
The Burmese Python that Destroyed Everglades Ecosystem Is Now Sheer Leather	14 Oct 2022
Good Earth Cotton Starts Work on a Delight-ful Project in India	13 Oct 2022
The Report on India's Textile Waste Needs a Closer Look and an Update	10 Oct 2022
Global Confidence in Organic Cotton Dips. Reason: The Great Indian Organic Cotton Scam	7 Oct 2022
As Member States Roll out Different Support Schemes, Single Market Gets Fragmented	5 Oct 2022