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IFC aids Cambodian garment-textile firms save $30m using resource efficiency measures

Ten Cambodian garment and textile firms participated in the IFC Cambodia Improvement Programme in 2019 and 2020, reducing energy and…

2 years ago

EU-Africa Business Forum call for concrete action for sustainable garment sector

The Joint EU Africa Business Declaration was launched at the 7th EU-Africa Business Forum 2022, which was jointly organized by…

2 years ago

Oeko-Tex launches new Impact Calculator for textile and leather industry

Oeko-Tex® has launched a new ‘impact calculator for the textile and leather industries, to identify the most significant consequences from…

2 years ago

Renewable energy pilot project launches in Vietnam for apparel sector

The Apparel Impact Institute, the Clean Energy Investment Accelerator, and IDH– The Sustainable Trade Initiative are excited to announce the…

3 years ago

Green Machine to address textile waste in Cambodia

An ambitious project to address textile waste in Cambodia was recently announced by an international consortium.

3 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

International microfibre shedding standard completes second phase

A sector alliance that was formed to address challenges related to microplastics has completed the next phase of its project…

3 years ago

Norway’s fashion sector adopts CPHFW’s sustainability requirements

Copenhagen Fashion Week has announced that the Norwegian fashion industry is aligning with its 2023 Sustainability Requirements.

3 years ago

Textile sector to dispel “myths” about African waste exports

The textile recycling sector has launched a campaign to debunk "myths" and "misinformation" in media reports warning against the export…

3 years ago

Mercado & Public Habit team up to reduce textile waste

Mercado has partnered with sustainable luxury brand Public Habit by launching an innovative 28-day or less direct-to-consumer model.

3 years ago