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📣Retailers ASOS, Boozt and the Selfridges Group have joined the #Fashion Leap for #Climate initiative, while Cascale, formerly the #Sustainable Apparel Coalition, has become a strategic partner📣
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💡A new $45 million multi-agency initiative to reduce the #environmental impacts of the #fashion industry, and also construction, in eight countries has been launched in #Cambodia💡
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⚠️Global #fashion giants, including #H&M, #RalphLauren, #ASOS, #Mango, #MichaelKors, #Coach and #Gucci, have been linked to labour rights violations in their supply chains by new research released today⚠️
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🚨 #Garment workers in #Bangladesh are to receive a 9% pay rise in a bid to calm the unrest which has disrupted the industry since #student-led #protests brought down Sheikh Hasina's #government in August🚨
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🚨The Free Democratic Party has launched a bid to scrap #Germany’s Supply Chain Act, arguing it has created a “bureaucratic jungle instead of transparent supply chains”🚨
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🚨The European #fashion industry is at a "critical juncture" in which it faces increasing demands for #sustainability and an avalanche of new legislation aimed at reducing its impacts, according to a new #report🚨
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🚨Fashion resale specialist ThredUp has confirmed that it has sold its European business, Remix by ThredUp, to focus on the US market🚨
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🚨Bangladesh’s lack of a comprehensive legal framework for #chemical safety is putting workers’ health and lives at risk and compounding #environmental degradation, according to a new report🚨
Stephen Frost takes a look👇🏼
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💡 #Forcedlabour remains an issue in #cotton - and not just in China's #Xinjiang region. This has implications for the rollout of #humanrights due diligence requirements and for ethical sourcing💡
Simon Ferrigno reports👇🏼
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🌟The ongoing cooperation agreement between #circular technology developer Circ and textile machinery specialist Andritz has taken a major step forward with the Austrian firm receiving an order to install equipment at Circ’s first, large-scale #textile #recycling plant🌟
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💡Fashion rental marketplace Hurr and delivery service #Deliveroo have teamed up for a “first-of-its-kind” partnership which promises to bring #rental #designer dresses directly to customers’ doors in just 20 minutes💡
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www.ecotextile.com/202411223273...
🚨A new report from the Swedwatch NGO highlights the impacts of low wages on #Bangladesh's garment workers who are said to be dependant on overtime or falling into debt to make ends meet🚨
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www.ecotextile.com/202411213273...
📣Swedish retailer H&M has become the first major global #fashion brand to sign an agreement under a Vietnamese #government scheme to encourage its suppliers in the country to switch to #renewable energy sources, such as solar panels📣
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📣 #Sportswear brand #Puma and #retail giant #Decathlon are amongst just 11 global companies that have been included in the Laureus ‘Sport for Good’ index📣
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www.ecotextile.com/202411133269...
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