GFA says circularity is in reach but needs investment and collaboration

It comes from Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), the non-profit group pushing for industry collaboration on sustainability in fashion. It claims that the circularity boost could also create jobs and value for investorsคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. And it added that scaling textile recycling could …

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Bestseller renews international worker safety deal for even longer period

The renewed agreement is a legally binding one that “promotes and supports the development of safer workplaces” in the textile and garment industry in those countries.And it said that recent negotiations between it, other representatives of global brands and trade union signatories to the deal “have resulted in a new framework agreement [that] reaffirms our commitment to protecting and pr…

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Frasers U-turn after saying ‘health essential’ Sports Direct to stay open

But after calling for guidance from the government, it said the stores would stay closed (even though “bicycle shops” are allowed to open), until it’s specifically told they can open.The company had written to its staff very quickly after prime minister Boris Johnson announced a virtual lockdown for the UK with CFO Chris Wootton saying at the time: “We stock a huge range of sports equipment d…

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Givaudan to buy cosmetics arm of natural ingredients specialist Indena

The Geneva-based group simply indicated in a press release that, in relation to the results of the 2018 financial year, the business would represent an extra €8 million in revenue on a pro forma basis.Givaudan has struck a deal with Indena with a view to buying the latter’s cosmetics business, and setting up a long-term supplier partnership. The Swiss group stated that the acquisition is expe…

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LVMH to employ 2,500 craftsmen in Italy within two years

As the world’s leading luxury enterprise, LVMH annually allocates approximately 100 million euros to the peninsula. With a presence comprising six brands and 35 manufacturing facilities, it sustains a workforce of 12,000 individuals, among whom 7,000 are artisans and creatives employed across 35 sites and nearly 250 boutiquesคำพูดจาก Read more

Marcolin and Timberland Eyewear link up with Treedom to plant trees

It’s just the latest in a series of green initiatives embraced by big names in the fashion and accessories sector.Marcolin said that it has chosen, together with its Timberland Eyewear brand, to collaborate with Treedom to “develop sustainable projects with partners who care about the future of the planet”.

Timberland and Treedom, are committed to plant 50 million trees around the w…

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Nike investors reject pay equity, human rights proposals

One of the resolutions, filed by Massachusetts-based investment adviser Arjuna Capital, called on Nike to provide more data on pay equity for female and minority employees.The second, filed by shareholder advocacy group Tulipshare, asked the company to issue a report on whether its supply chain policies effectively address Nike’s stated equity goals and human rights commitments.

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Puma takes step forward in reducing textile waste with polyester tech

It’s replacing recycled polyester with RE:FIBRE tech in all of its football Club and Federation replica jerseys from 2024 onwards. It launched a pilot in 2022 and has produced recycled training jerseys for its sponsored football clubs since then. It has also used the tech to create Switzerland and Morocco replica kits for the Women’s World Cup. 

For next year, official Puma football…

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