Primark furthers efforts to foster circular economy
UK value retailer Primark has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Network as a partner, after first joining the Foundation’s Make Fashion Circular initiative in 2018.
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Forced labour elimination efforts in US falling short
Current efforts to eliminate forced labour in global supply chains are falling short, US lawmakers...
Maersk network redesign to support supply chains
Maersk is to redesign its ocean network in West & Central Asia that connects countries...
97% of companies want to continue participating in trade fairs
Messe Frankfurt’s customer survey has found that 97% of companies want to continue participating in...
Panda Biotech and Oritain develop ‘world’s first fully traceable hemp’
Industrial hemp and hurd company Panda Biotech and scientific traceability company Oritain are developing what...
Call renewed for US to send excess vaccines to apparel hotspots
The US footwear and apparel industry is once again pressing President Joe Biden to immediately ramp up the distribution of excess US vaccines to several partner countries and Covid-19 hotspots, including Vietnam, Bangladesh and Indonesia.
Informa Markets Fashion event highlights inclusion
The Informa Markets Fashion for Change (IMFC) Incubator Program participants will take part in the ‘Project Las Vegas’ trade event.
Lycra FitSense technology removes need for bra foam
Performance fibre specialist The Lycra Co. has developed a breakthrough FitSense technology it says reduces or eliminates the need for bra foam.
Genomatica secures $18m to drive sustainable materials
Clean manufacturing specialist Genomatica has secured US$118m in Series C funding to accelerate the global commercialisation and expansion of sustainable materials, with the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 100m tonnes per year.
Blundstone Australia gains vegan verification for footwear
Blundstone Australia Pty Ltd has been awarded the Eurofins Chem-MAP Vegan Verification Mark for a new range of footwear styles.
LK Bennett rolls out rental subscription service
LK Bennett has become the latest brand to jump on the rental-subscription model bandwagon.
