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USTR investigates 60 economies over forced labour enforcement

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched investigations into the acts, policies, and practices of 60 major trading partners regarding their enforcement of bans on goods produced with forced labour.

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Would ending the De Minimis exemption help or harm UK fashion?

BCC has warned that removing the UK’s low value import tax emption could increase prices, while the ATMF says the move could protect local manufacturers.

Azerbaijan to strengthen global textile ties through ITMF membership

The Azerbaijan Textile Association (ATA) has joined the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) as a Member Association, to advance the regions participation in the global textile value chain.

FatFace signs suppliers to Net Zero pact as part of ESG push

British lifestyle brand FatFace has launched a new supplier partnership requiring Net Zero transition plans and emissions tracking, offering preferred status and co-investment opportunities in return.

Worn Again unveils textile recycling ‘Accelerator’ plant

Worn Again Technologies has unveiled a new Accelerator plant designed to scale its textile-to-fibre recycling process and demonstrate the technical and economic viability of polycotton recycling.

Organic Cotton Accelerator sets out next phase of 2030 strategy

The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has announced the next phase of its 2030 Strategy aimed at scaling organic cotton production and strengthening resilience across the global textile supply chain.