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Primark sets out new sustainability targets
Irish fast-fashion company, Primark, has pledged to make sustainable fashion more affordable to all under a new nine-year sustainability program. Primark’s new commitments will see the company
IAF's 36th World Fashion Convention is shaping up
The 36th World Fashion Convention of the International Apparel Federation is shaping up, with H&M's supply chain chief among the speakers. The 36th World Fashion Convention of the International
[Interview] Reparell creating cotton-free sustainable workwear from ocean waste
Reparell AB is a sustainable outdoor and workwear manufacturer based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded by Emil Pettersen, the company manufactures ecologically sustainable and responsible-made clothes
[Interview] Reparell creating cotton-free sustainable workwear from ocean waste
Reparell AB is a sustainable outdoor and workwear manufacturer based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded by Emil Pettersen, the company manufactures ecologically sustainable and responsible-made clothes
UNECE launches ‘The Sustainability Pledge’ to verify sustainability claims
Member states of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) have endorsed a toolkit of policy recommendations, implementation guidelines, and standards that will make it simpler to
Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards 2021 reveals the winners
During the coronavirus pandemic, the fashion industry’s efforts to become more sustainable were in danger of derailment. But despite being affected by the challenges of the pandemic, the fashion
What is coolmax fabric?
Coolmax is a specially engineered type of polyester fabric which is developed and marketed by Invista, an American textile corporation. Coolmax is the sole trademark of Invista. This type of
Ocean Lanka partners with CmiA for sustainable cotton
Sri Lanka’s top weft knitted fabric manufacturers, Ocean Lanka has joined hands with Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) to increase utilisation of sustainable cotton. CmiA is one of the leading
Sateri establishes its sustainable 2030 vision
The fashion industry required the investment of all participants of the supply chain to innovate and integrate sustainability into The world’s largest viscose producer, Sateri has launched its
What is lyocell?
Lyocell is a regenerated fiber that consists of cellulosic raw material i.e. wood pulp. A form of rayon, lyocell is a biodegradable fiber and was first developed in 1972 by American Enka, North