Ecotextile News Bulletin 09.04.2024

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Tuesday, 9th April 2024

Podcast: Cascale – preparing for policy and communication WAKEFIELD – Two industry experts join host Philip Berman for our latest Ecotextile Talks podcast that advises listeners how best to prepare for new European Union legislation on responsibly communicating... Read More Leading brands 'off track on climate goals' GLOBAL - Major corporations - including fashion giants H&M, Zara owner Inditex, Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing, Nike and Adidas - are significantly off track the Paris Agreement goal of limiting climate... Read More Cellulosic fibre suppliers take stock Lenzing has paused production of its lyocell-based Tencel Refibra fibres from cotton waste due to a shortage of high-quality recycled pulp. This is a good example of how the infrastructure for the collection,... Read More US tightens up on forced labour textile risks WASHINGTON DC - The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to protect the US textile industry by tightening up restrictions on imports suspected of being produced with forced labour. The... Read More Taiwan showcases benefits of sustainable textiles SPONSORED CONTENT - Taiwan's textile industry has performed well on the global stage in recent years, demonstrating its strength and advantages in the supply chain. With a rich history of innovation,... Read More   Heads above the parapet in Myanmar Journalists working for the Myanmar Labour News (MLN) website - which reports on conditions from inside the country's factories - recently revealed that reports of worker abuses had almost tripled in a year. In its annual report, MLN said it had reported on a total of 455 cases of alleged... Read More Australia to make firms reveal climate risks SYDNEY - ESG risk management company Fair Supply has produced a report to help companies stay onside of proposed new Australian legislation which would require companies to disclose their climate change-related financial risks. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and... Read More APR/MAY 2024 ISSUE Renewcell - do retailers and brands value innovation? Hitting the wrong target?  Are fashion brands the best customers for textile innovators Chile - what's really happening in the Atacama Desert Under pressure - dyeing with CO2 makes the next step Transparency - how best to uncover opaque supply chains AND MORE!  Hit the button below to get your copy Subscribe

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