Polyester bio-recycling secures funding boost
CLERMONT-FERRAND – Biotech company, Carbios, has secured over €150 million (US$160M) towards the building of the ‘world’s first’ polyester (PET) […]
Brands fail to make circularity progress
CHICAGO – Global fashion brands are failing to make progress on transitioning towards a more circular economy, according to the
International Accord reaches 200+ signatories
AMSTERDAM – The International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry has reached over 200 signatories.
European cities back slow fashion campaign
PARIS – Representatives from 11 European cities have signed a declaration aiming to slow down the fashion industry in an
Blocktexx teams up with social enterprise
LOGANHOLME – Australian textile recycler, BlockTexx, has teamed up with the HELP Enterprises social initiative as it looks to convert
Zara Pre-Owned is set to expand to Spain
ARTEIXO – Inditex’s second-hand platform, Zara Pre-Owned, is set to expand into continental Europe by the end of 2023,
YESS forced labour project expands to India
BERKELEY— The US-based Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN) non-profit has expanded its YESS (Yarn Ethically and Sustainably Sourced) project, which aims
More speakers announced for Planet Textiles 2023
MILAN – More new speakers have been announced for the forthcoming Planet Textiles event which opens on June 12th in
Soex partners with DBL-Böge to recycle workwear
AHRENSBURG – Textile recycling specialist Soex will take back used workwear from Germany-based rental service DBL-Böge to save some 25
Advancing Sustainable Development Goals
NEW YORK CITY – Industry stakeholders and United Nations representatives will meet at the upcoming UN Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle
