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"A fire broke out at a ready-made garment factory in Jaipur's Mansarovar RIICO Industrial Area at around 9:15 a.m. on Thursday." ...
"Three women workers fainted after a boiler exploded at a private garment manufacturing unit in Arulpuram, near Palladam, police said on Thursday." ...
"A fire broke out at Sangam (India)'s Spinning Division in Bhilwara on October 1, 2026. The company filed an official disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI LOD...
"The global trade in used clothing is increasingly contentious – are wealthy countries extending the life of garments, or exporting waste to the Global South?" ...
"Milliken & Company has achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified® Silver Version 5.0 for its global carpet portfolio, reinforcing the company's longstanding commitme...
"Sedex, a supply chain sustainability technology provider, has unveiled a set of platform enhancements designed to give businesses sharper visibility and more g...
"Around 120 sustainability professionals and those interested in the industry came to the congress in Cologne, where experts mainly discussed EmpCo, EPR and Co....
"A UK tribunal ruling found that the former supermodel was not involved in the mismanagement of her Fashion for Relief organization, overturning a five-year ban...
"With luxury spending second only to one country, China is fertile ground for secondhand designer fashion, and Zhu Tainiqi’s company is cashing in." ...
"Supply deficits, Brazilian freight risks and African trade uncertainty shape ICAC’s cotton outlook in September." ...
"New US-backed guidance calls on textile and apparel companies to strengthen due diligence beyond first-tier suppliers." ...
"Researchers find iron removed a test dye faster than aluminium under optimised conditions, but results differed in other comparisons." ...
"MCL News Media and Performance Days will together launch Textile Daily, an independent show newspaper covering fabric innovations at the fair’s March 2027 edit...
"The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday scrutinized the legal and factual underpinnings of President Donald Trump's latest global tariffs, which wer...
"Designer showcases wool alternatives and ocean-inspired clothes and says ‘kindness requires real work." ...
"A step forward in encouraging more mindful consumption, but also a strategic move to protect domestic industry. Would the French approach to tackling ultra-fas...
""How can someone be dressed in Chanel yet not have enough to buy a beer at the bar that evening?" After 15 years of research, anthropologist Giulia Mensitieri ...
"Nearly two years after investigations exposed labour abuses in Italy’s luxury supply chain, brands have strengthened oversight and increased audits. But questi...
"Carbios' enzymatic recycling runs on European production lines with Patagonia, PUMA and Salomon; H1 2026 cash use fell to EUR 4.2M from EUR 33.4M." ...
"All the trade bodies and stakeholders of readymade garments (RMG) should work together for sustainable business and the country's economic development, industr...
"The government on Wednesday approved a $2 increase in the minimum monthly wage for garment, footwear and travel goods workers, bringing the base wage to $212 f...
"Patagonia has joined the Action, Collaboration, Transformation (ACT) Initiative, a coalition dedicated to advancing living wages for workers in the garment, te...
"Study finds crude bacterial enzymes removed up to 99.9% of selected textile dyes under laboratory conditions." ...
"Researchers report that leaf waste from sisal production could offer a viable plant-based dye source for cotton." ...
"Sepiia is opening an exhibition in Madrid from October 2nd to 9th at the IED, in the Palacio de Altamira. The exhibition explores how innovation can make garme...
"The fashion company, which has experienced highs and lows throughout its history, has relied on marketing to define a brand identity around the concept of sust...
"ThredUp has officially entered the live-shopping market, launching its first live show on Whatnot on Tuesday as the online resale platform looks to expand its ...
"Sustainable Fashion Academy opens its climate and nature programmes to apparel and textile businesses across Europe." ...
"US biotech company Kraig Biocraft Laboratories has sent a pilot yarn order to an unnamed global performance sports brand." ...
"STFI and the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research have developed liquid-applied dispersions and solutions for functionalizing textiles without fluorine. In t...
"Repair used to be ordinary. A loose button was sewn back on, shoes went to the cobbler, a torn seam was stitched, a good coat was worth fixin . Clothes were al...
"Small-scale textile manufacturing is returning to parts of the United States with a heavy reliance on modern technology and automation. In Burlington, Vermont,...
"A total of 574 garment workers and their family members are receiving financial support under the pilot Employment Injury Scheme (EIS), which provides long-ter...
"The textile industry is already being measured by a tougher question: how much water and steam does it take to produce, and how much can be recovered before it...
"Re-Viste and ARTE seal an alliance to promote circularity and regulatory compliance in the textile, fashion, and footwear sector in Spain." ...
"The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Modern Syntex Limited (MSL) today signed a $50 million loan agreement to finance the Modern Energy-Efficient Polyester Chi...
"Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation this week that would tie duty-free access under the African Growth and Opportunity Act to environmental enforcement...
"Local garment factories miss clean energy targets High costs hinder renewable energy adoption significantly Only three percent electricity comes from renewable...
"Source Fashion, Fashion Enter and ATMF are for the first time embarking on a regional roadshow with a Manchester edition aimed at building the commercial case ...
"Adidas, Bestseller, H&M Group and Inditex will fund work on circular textile systems in countries receiving used clothing exports." ...
"In Episode 344, Kestrel welcomes Beth Esponette, the Cofounder and CPO at Unspun, to the show. A fashion-tech company, Unspun has built the world's first 3D we...
"CTR Group has acquired fashion rental platform Hirestreet, bringing the business under the ownership of the UK circular economy and reverse logistics group as ...
"We are pleased to announce the publication of the third edition of the Report on Best Practices of the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform! The report highlights te...
"As environmental claims face closer regulatory scrutiny, textile innovators can no longer assume liability sits solely with brands." ...
"Steven Raj Bhaskaran has established himself as a master of striking imagery. On Monday evening, at the opening of Paris Fashion Week, the designer behind the ...
"What could 2026 do to make the fossil fuel supply crisis emanating from the Persian Gulf just a little bit worse? How about a whole separate fossil fuel supply...
"The textile recycling company, backed by four of the biggest names in the Spanish industry and partly owned by Mango, will begin its production process after t...
"Antwerp conference is told research must become viable, resilient value chains as EU textile policy and bio-based innovation accelerate, writes Angela Caredda,...