Brit Department Store Selfridges to Ban Exotic Skins from 2020
The UK-based department store, Selfridges & Co. back in 2015 banned fur to become the first fur-free department store. And now, continuing on its ethical...
Category : Sustainability
Amazon’s Mission ‘Shipment Zero’ Begins
World’s leading e-commerce player, Amazon is plans to make all its shipments net zero carbon, with 50 per cent of all shipments net zero by...
Renewable energy, sustainability new ambitions for trade fair organiser Messe Frankfurt
Germany-based Messe Frankfurt, the world’s largest trade fair organiser, has announced that it will be switching to 100 percent renewable energy by the year 2020....
This report tells how we can boost garment recycling
A new report by Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) explains how fashion and textile industry can increase its recycling of used products. Fibre to...
Fashion retailer M&S collabs with Indian apparel body AEPC to promote gender equality
Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) is recognized as an effective, efficient and GESI proactive institution for the promotion and development. As custodian of a sector...
Fibre producer Lenzing tops sustainable wood sourcing chart
Lenzing, a Austrian fibre manufacturer, has been rated as the top producer of wood-based fibres out of 31 companies globally with respect to responsible procurement...
Birla Cellulose introduces sustainable fabric Livaeco
Birla Cellulose, a part of Aditya Birla Group’s Grasim Industries, has launched a new eco enhanced variant of Liva fabric, Livaeco. Whilst Liva itself is...
Indian textile firm Arvind to introduce sustainable dyeing technology
Textile major Arvind Ltd. is reportedlyin talks with Dutch firm DyeCoo to introduce their CO2-dyeing technology at its manufacturing plants across India. If the talks...
Accord Bangladesh puts down charge of over 100 garment factories
The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh (Accord) has handed over the safety activities of 80 more readymade garment (RMG) factories to the...
Fire breakout injures 8 at garment factory in India
Garment factory in Gurugram, Haryana area of India witnessed a tragic fire eruption which injured as many as eight worker. The workers were then rushed...