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AbTF invests €2.8 mn to improve livelihoods of African cotton farmers

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has launched a new EUR2.8 million (US$2.9 million) co-operative initiative to help small-scale farmers…

2 years ago

Indian textiles sector likely to get hurt by TPP

Textile and clothing sector accounts for roughly 5 percent of India’s GDP, 15 percent of its industrial output and export…

8 years ago

IRC partners with CBA & LVMH to address climate change in Central Africa

The Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA), LVMH, and IRC have joined forces to combat climate change in Central Africa and promote…

1 year ago

Kering partners with L’Occitane Group to launch €300m Climate Fund

Luxury fashion firm Kering, has collaborated with multinational beauty firm L’Occitane Group, to launch a €300 million (US$316m) Climate Fund…

1 year ago

OCA welcomes new participants

The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has welcomed a wave of new participants from across the textile supply chain.

2 years ago

ILO adopts code of practice on safety and health in textiles & footwear sector

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted code of practice on safety and health in the textile, apparel, leather, and…

3 years ago

Netherland based fashion brand launches its Asia programme in partnership with Intellecap

Innovative startups from India with disruptive sustainability solutions applicable to the fashion supply chain will now have the opportunity to…

5 years ago

Welcoming sustainable fashion

When you think about industries that are harmful to the environment, chances are metals, plastic, or coal come to mind.…

5 years ago

Withdrawal of MI to hit handloom weavers

The proposals to withdraw Marketing Incentive (MI) following revised guidelines of the National Handloom Development Corporation Limited (NHDC) and 10…

7 years ago

CCEA approves increase in MSP for raw jute this season

Jute is mainly used as raw material for Packaging Industry. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister…

7 years ago