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Global fashion supply chain needs consumers to buy right

The fashion industry has evolved from using sustainability and ESG as marketing buzzwords to making concrete changes within the supply…

Bangladesh Circular Economy Summit stresses circularity key to growth

The Circular Economy Summit, which took place on 15 June, comprised plenary sessions, keynotes, presentations, a roundtable, and a fireside…

Good fashion fund’s US$4.5m loan has financial, eco, social impact

Pratibha Syntex's first on-site monitoring visit (5 December), following the final disbursement of the loan in June 2022, which was…

New cross-sector Open Supply Hub aims to improve supply chain transparency

Open Supply Hub hopes that extending the Open Apparel Registry, which was originally built for the apparel sector in 2019…

The week in review: Progression for apparel workers’ rights and social reforms

Following the announcement of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act, Just Style revealed the…

Project to boost social protection for Cambodia garment workers

Oxfam and the Laudes Foundation's 'Inclusive National Social Protection Initiatives that Response to the Needs of Apparel Industry Employees' (INSPIRE)…

Laudes Foundation rolls out tool to help brands navigate transparency

The Transparency in Action platform – a free resource – is designed to help fashion brands around the world understand the…

Pilot secures EUR2.5m to explore decomposition of textile waste

Biomimicry Institute will lead the Design for Decomposition initiative to demonstrate scalable new pathways for textile waste. The initiative is…