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Ecotextile News Bulletin 21.12.2023

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Thursday, 21st December 2023 A year in review 2023 Season's Greetings to all our readers. As the year winds down we'd like to take the opportunity to look back and highlight some of the most significant stories that we published from each month of this... Read More Congress calls for AAFA action over Bangladesh WASHINGTON DC - US lawmakers have called upon the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) to use its influence to support the demands of Bangladeshā€™s garment workers for fairer wages and....

Ecotextile News Bulletin 19.12.2023

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Tuesday, 19th December 2023 Blanket PFAS ban poses textiles conundrum The world of eco-textiles is littered with issues that are not clear cut, where there are pluses and minuses, and where compromise rules as stakeholders seek a ā€˜least bad outcomeā€™ or a reduced environmental impact.   But, a blanket ban on PFAS would scupper carbon reduction initiatives, reduce... Read More Complainants drop H&M 'greenwash' lawsuit NEW YORK - Two plaintiffs have dropped a class action lawsuit against ...

Ecotextile News Bulletin 14.12.2023

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Thursday, 14th December 2023 EU corporate due diligence legislation agreed BRUSSELS - European Union legislators early today reached a deal on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) which will make companies liable for humans rights and environmental issues in their global supply chains. The new directive would apply to both EU and non-EU companies... Read More Brands and retailers sign up to renewed Accord AMSTERDAM - A total of 56 global brands and retailers have so far signed the ren...