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Carrington Textiles unveils flame-resistant and sustainable workwear innovations
Global flame-resistant fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles, is set to exhibit its newest developments in stretch flame-resistant and sustainable workwear products at Intersec in Dubai in
IDH's LABS initiative enhances safety for garment workers across Asia
The Life and Building Safety (LABS) program, part of the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), dedicated to worker safety in the apparel sector, has successfully enhanced the safety of one million
RR and IDH collaborate to transform textile recycling in India
Two organizations, Reverse Resources (RR) and Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), have collaborated to launch an initiative in India that aims to create circular value chains with their supply
Indonesian Government investigates textile imports to protect domestic industry
The Indonesian government has taken the initial step of investigating imported textile products to protect its domestic textile industry from foreign competition. This action follows a formal
AAFA, FLA renew pact protecting migrant workers
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and the Fair Labor Association (FLA) re-launched and enhanced the AAFA/FLA Apparel & Footwear Industry Commitment to Responsible
KiK signs an International Accord for protection of industrial workers in Pakistan
German company KiK, has signed an International Accord (Measures for the Protection of Workers and Environment) on the Bangladesh model for the protection of industrial workers in Pakistan. At a
Inditex and IndustriALL strengthen alliance to protect garment workers
Inditex, owners of brands like Zara and Bershka, has reinforced its ties to IndustriALL and demonstrated its dedication to enhancing working conditions in the textile supply chain with the signing
ERT Têxtil develops textile coatings using leather waste
CITEVE, the Portuguese technology center for textile and clothing in Portugal, has devised a method for converting natural leather waste and byproducts from the tanning industry into new textile
US Sen. Gillibrand introduces FABRIC Act, to protect garment workers
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has sponsored the Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act, which she claims would revitalize the US garment sector by strengthening
A quick guide on sustainable textiles certification
Textile industry is one of the most polluting industries on the planet. Harmful substances like nitrogen, sulphur oxides, hydrocarbons, formaldehyde, etc are released into the air, and surfactants,