GOTS certifies Woolam Gin
O‘DONNELL – Cotton gin Woolam Gin, of O’Donnell, Texas, has been certified to the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) v5, […]
House of Fraser opens sustainable store
RUSHDEN – Department store House of Fraser has opened its first “green retail space” at Rushden Lakes retail and leisure
Largest ever Fashion Revolution Day
LONDON – More than 2million people engaged with Fashion Revolution Day in April – making it the biggest edition to
ILO launches Future of Work commission
GENEVA – The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has launched the Global Commission on the Future of Work. The organisation will
US manufacturing wages lowest in rural textile areas
WASHINGTON – Average manufacturing wages in rural US are lowest in the leather manufacturing, textile product and apparel manufacturing sub-sectors,
Digitalisation focus at sustainable textile school
CHEMNITZ – A new ‘Online Textile University 4.0’ will be launched at the Sustainable Textile School event to be held
China steps up hemp R&D efforts
HEILONGJIANG – China’s Heilongjiang Province has stepped up its research and development efforts to develop fine hemp fibres at a
Modern slavery risks rise in 20 EU countries
BATH – Modern slavery risks have risen in nearly three quarters of the 28 member states of the European Union
Finisterre seeks wetsuit recycler
ST AGNES – UK surf brand Finisterre is seeking a full-time wetsuit recycler to support its commitment to innovation and
Pulse responds to IWTO criticism
COPENHAGEN – The Pulse of the Fashion Industry report, released in May at this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Summit, has received
