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BCI approved for ISEAL membership
Fast Retailing signs the Pakistan Accord
'Cradle to Cradle' certification set for re-launch
‘Green Button’ puts sustainable fashion in sight
‘Monumental moment’ as California passes wage bill
‘Re-use Standard’ consultation launched
$30m fashion imports stopped for UFLPA checks
39 US companies certified by GOTS in 2019
A STeP towards transparency?
AAFA calls for digitised product labelling
AAFA continues microfibre information sharing drive
AAFA launches Chinese RSL translation
AAFA launches new best practice resource
AAFA launches new denim finishing safety tool
AAFA publishes updated RSL
AAFA questions polyester warning label proposals
AAFA raises Green Guide 'greenhushing' fears
AAFA rallies behind India talks, Mongolia bill
AAFA ramps up calls for digital product labels
AAFA releases ninth RSL
AAFA reveals first restricted substance list
AAFA unveils new safety compliance tools
AAFA updates restricted substances
AAFA updates RSL
AAFA urges SEC to delay climate risk rules
AAFA urges US Congress to back digital labels
Academics address wage bill in letter to California governor
Adidas, Reebok, Patagonia top Transparency Index
AF&Y aims for Cradle to Cradle
AFIRM outlines latest RSL guidance
AFIRM publishes RSL guidance
AGI Denim's HempX wins C2C gold certification
Aid by Trade Foundation income up 37 per cent
Alexium in Oeko-Tex bid
Allbirds says legal action 'lacks merit'
Amfori strengthens sustainability partnerships
Anger, as UK government rejects calls to fix fast fashion
Anti-trust experts warn against Bayer-Monsanto merger
Apparel industry bids to harmonise labour standards
Archroma awarded EcoVadis Gold rating for CSR
Archroma produces ZDHC MRSL-compliant list
Argentina to adopt Responsible Wool Standard
Asos and New Look demand safer UK working conditions
Australia mulls ethical clothing label
Australia plan will divert textiles from landfill
Australian cotton land grab case breakthrough
Australian Senate backs forced labour ban
Avocet gains quality and environmental standards
Award for US organic cotton farmers
Backing for new EU rules to combat greenwashing
Backlash as China proposes textile scrap ban
Bamboo textiles under spotlight
Bangladesh 'drops bid for US trade deal'
Bangladesh cracks down on illegal factories
Bangladesh seeks SEZ investment at US trade meeting
Bayer and bluesign in strategic alliance
Bayer launches cotton program at Kingpins
BCI becomes Bremen Cotton member
BCI launches first 'on product' mark
BCI selected as Launch Nordic Innovator
Beijing launches Cotton China label
Beijing to restrict textile expansion
Best practice for sustainability claims
Better Cotton 2020 target in sight, but rapid growth still required
Better Cotton Initiative council names new CEO
Better Cotton launches Chain of Custody standard
Better Cotton updates criteria
Bid to reduce audit fatigue releases findings
Biotech creates new test for insects in dye
Blockchain transparency tool launched
Bluesign announces first Japanese brand system partner
Bluesign announces new system partners
Bluesign approval for Noble antimicrobial yarn
Bluesign confirms new system partners
Bluesign continues to expand reach
Bluesign recognised by German government
Bluesign revises criteria – adds new partners
Bluesign screening expands global reach
Bluesign to open up its blue box
Boardroom Eco Apparel gets 'ECO' trademark
Bombyx achieves trading office certifications
Brandix mill gets GOTS and Fair Trade awards
Brands and manufacturers opt for Bluesign
Brexit deal blocks textile waste exports
Britain has 'no plans' for EPR for textiles
Britain to act on Xinjiang forced labour
British MPs call for action on microplastics
Brominated flame retardant to get US ban
BSI develops GHG textiles standard
California drafts green chemistry directive
California establishes new eco-textile certifier
California governor signs off on PFAS ban
California Senate backs garment worker protections bill
Call for caution in PFAS military phase out
Call for incentives for green textile imports
Call for Swiss to back mandatory due diligence
Call to link bailouts to green commitments
Call to stop brands destroying unsold clothing
Cambodia looks resigned to losing EBA deal
Cambodia urged to engage with EU over EBA
Campaigners call for UK due diligence law
Campaigners oppose UK move to 'drop fur ban'
Campaigners want more from forced labour ban
Canada blocks shipment on forced labour fears
Canada moves towards slave labour action
Canopy comments on COP26 deforestation target
Carnegie accredited for sustainability
CCC urges EU to investigate Bangladesh
CE100 Network adds DuPont and Mud Jeans
Certification awarded for recycled t-shirts
Certification body exits Textile Exchange
Certification for Norwegian wool supplier
Certified recycled fibres for Esprit
China ponders green manufacturing tax
China to tighten grip on environmental regulations
China's CSC9000T gains momentum
Chinese consumers back sustainable products
Chinese Eco-Textile Label Guide
Chinese textiles polluters named and shamed by MEP
Circular economy aim for UK waste
Climate lawsuits against companies increase
Clothes launderer joins SAC
CMA draft guidance addresses ‘greenwashing’
CmiA celebrates African fashion design
CmiA launches organic cotton standard
CMiA partner leaves cotton sector
Coalition accuses EU of forgetting workers
Coalition calls for changes to New York Fashion Act
Coalition calls for risk-based EU due diligence
Coalition demands tougher EU due diligence law
Coalition promotes circular policies in US textiles
Coalition to back natural fibres' case to EU
Coalition warns of 'gaping loophole' in EU law
Coalition warns of 'greenwashing risk' from PEF
Collaboration seeks Higg Index consumer engagement boost
Combined call for circular clothing economy
Commission adopts new Circular Economy Action Plan
Companies 'failing to disclose environmental impacts'
Companies call for British due diligence law
Companies call for tough EU due diligence law
Concerns about Eco-label textile changes
Connecticut joins California in polyester warning labels bill
Consumers more aware of textile environmental impacts
Content Claim Standard officially launched
Control Union revises new recycled textile standard
Control Union slams ‘dubious’ firms, but what’s next for organic?
Control Union to hand over recycling standard
Control Union to suspend certification of Indian organic cotton
Cotton Leads surpasses 200 partners
Cotton Trust Protocol added to ITC Standards Map
Could the UK follow US states in microfibre legislation?
Council of EU wants due diligence concessions
Countries urged to back EU's Cambodia action
Cradle to Cradle certifies first wool brand
Cradle to Cradle gets third party certifier
Cradle to Cradle Norwegian wool
Cradle to Cradle offers new ingredient certificate
Creating a circular fashion industry
Dates set for Eco-Index Apparel Tool
Debate intensifies over unified textiles label
Defra considers textile landfill ban
Demand for Fairtrade doubles
Denim Expert becomes first Bangladeshi SAC member
Digital care label aims to boost circularity
Down alternative awarded bluesign certification
Down standards to merge
Ducks 'abused under Responsible Down Standard'
Dutch Agreement issues due diligence guide
Dutch clampdown on fashion's greenwashing
Dutch denim achieves Swan Ecolabel certification
Dutch mandatory due diligence plans welcomed
Dutch minister proposes EPR for textiles
Dyes & chemicals firms join bluesign
EAC calls out DEFRA’s environmental inaction
EAC to hold new inquiry into UK fashion industry
Eco certifier makes Cradle to Cradle pledge
Eco Index pilot program launched
Eco-label ‘jungle’ thwarts purchases: report
Eco-labels ‘overwhelm’ consumers
Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2010
Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2010 - now published
Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2012 – gone to press
Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2012 – order your copy now
Eco-textile labelling guide goes online
Eco-textile labelling guide NOW published
Eco-textile labels: more confused consumers
Eco-textile legislation in France
Ecocert buys IMO organic certifiers
Ecolabel certified Naturals Fashion growth
Ecotextile testing rises in China
EEB responds to European textiles roadmap
EFA responds to EU ecodesign proposals
Energy legislation for UK textile businesses
Environmental focus amid Myanmar turmoil
Environmental management standard revised
EOG in membership shake-up
EOG strikes Brussels deal
EOG unveils first boardsports members
EOG welcomes German supply chain proposals
EPR talk on toxic textiles gains ground
Esquel Group sues US over Xinjiang sanction
Esquel setback in challenge to US sanctions
ETI responds to EU due diligence proposals
ETI urges MEPs to back due diligence law
ETKO licensed to award OE organic standard
EU 'to unveil mandatory due diligence law'
EU and US strike organic certification deal
EU calls on young to promote circular fashion
EU clothing industry energy saving tool
EU considers new GPP textile criteria
EU due diligence 'missed opportunity' - lawyers
EU due diligence law 'riddled with flaws'
EU Eco-Label for textiles gets update
EU EcoLabel changes textile criteria
EU envoy urges Cambodia to back down on EBA
EU extends CMR consultation deadline
EU Fashion Alliance proposes industry measures
EU labelling laws come into force
EU partially suspends Cambodia trade preferences
EU puts organic textiles plan on hold
EU recommits to textile reform despite COVID-19
EU rejects organic textiles regulation
EU resolution backs mandatory textile reporting
EU seeks compulsory origin labels
EU seeks greener public textile procurement
EU seeks novel solutions with new industry platform
EU set to tighten grip on textile regulations
EU states back ban on destroying garments
EU sustainable materials initiative
EU sustainable textiles strategy unveiled
EU urged to address abuses in global supply chains
EU urged to ban imports made with forced labour
EU urged to charge EPR fee for each garment
EU urged to delay ending Cambodia's EBA
EU urged to hold social auditors liable
EU urged to learn US lessons on forced labour
EU webshop for eco-labelled products
EU, China align circular economy policies
EU's COVID-19 fund to have green strings
Euratex issues warning on textiles strategy
Euratex sets out vision for textile recycling
Euratex shares vision for European strategy
Euratex unveils circular economy action plan
Euratex warns against ‘hard Brexit’
Euratex, IndustriALL plea for EU textiles strategy
Euro-MPs accuse China of 'crimes against humanity'
Eurofins announces partnership with BeVeg
Eurofins Chem-MAP develops vegan apparel test
Europe boosts GOTS certification
Europe seeks feedback on plans for textiles
Europe to adopt mandatory due diligence law
Europe unveils proposals for forced labour ban
Europe urged to press on with due diligence law
European cities back slow fashion campaign
European Commission handed blueprint for sustainable fashion
European due diligence proposals unveiled
European Green Deal 'must be transparent'
European Parliament backs due diligence law
European PFAS ban looks set to be delayed
European plans to tackle greenwashing unveiled
European recycling board expands polyester focus
Eurotex defends EU CMR proposals
Event looks behind the labels
Exclusive: GOTS ratifies updated standard
Exclusive: New standard for recycled textiles
Fabric of Change awards 180,000 euros
Fair for Life label updated
Fair Trade USA launches ethical fashion label
Fairtrade advocate issues textile sector rallying cry
Fairtrade hits back at CCC criticism
Fairtrade optimistic on cotton sourcing programme
Fairtrade sales in the UK double to £300M
Fairtrade welcomes feedback on textile standard
Fashion associations look to bolster US financial support
Fashion firms face greenwashing complaints
Fashion label takes anti-crime stance
Fashion Positive launches circularity guidelines
Faux fur flies over FTC decision
Feedback welcomed on Responsible Down Standard
FibreTrace and Circular Systems join forces
FibreTrace obtains GOTS certification
Final consultation opens on Green Button 2.0
Finland explores legal due diligence obligation
First Chinese firm earns PCF mark
First customer for Made in Green standard in Austria
First firms meet new Organic Cotton standard
First partners for Fairtrade Textile Standard
FLA updates strengthen workers' codes
Foreign Trade Association becomes amfori
Formosa Tafetta passes second bluesign test
France bans dumping of unsold fashion
France commits to outlawing mink farming
French environmental scheme completes pilot
French politicians launch circular economy club
FTA backs Dutch sustainable textiles initiative
FTC amends Wool Labelling Act
FTC considers clothing label changes
FTC green textiles workshop
FTC invites comment on wool rules
FTC proposes ‘Green Guide’ revision
FTC proposes wool labelling changes
FTC settles bamboo textile case
FTC updates textile labelling rules
Funding boost for Eco Index
Further luxury fashion brands to shun fur
Further progress for ACIMIT Green Label
Gant partners with Waterkeeper Alliance
GECA updates textile standard
German cabinet approves supply chain law
German supply chain law delayed by wrangling
Germany reaches deal on supply chain law
Gildan gets FLA accreditation
Global Network to fight forced labour
Global Organic Textile Standard starts certification
Global textile mills sign up to Cotton Leads
GMAC files complaint over handling of EBA suspension
Gore Fabrics is awarded GRS certification
GOTS bans virgin polyester and angora
GOTS calls new version a ‘major leap forward’
GOTS certified facilities passes 3000
GOTS certifies Woolam Gin
GOTS doubles up with new leadership structure
GOTS gathers industry for US Roundtable
GOTS growth continues
GOTS launches new database
GOTS partners with UK Organic Trade Board
GOTS reports rise in certified facilities
GOTS warns of fake certificates
GOTS welcomes USDA ruling
GOTS wins civil action and urges greater FTC vigilance
Green Button label celebrates first anniversary
Green Button scheme accused of 'deficiencies'
Green Button scheme responds to criticisms
Green Theme receives Eco Passport certification
Green Theme secures US$5.4m in funding
Greenpeace trials tentative textile return
Greenwashing ‘rulebook’ looks to curb misleading claims
Greenwashing fear of sustainable marketing
Greenwashing guide comment deadline extended
GRI to launch textile and apparel standard
Grower guide error costs Monsanto
Growing greenwashing problem ‘almost comical’, report
Guess partners with Better Cotton Initiative
H&M beats off US greenwashing lawsuit
H&M to review sourcing from Cambodia
Hanesbrands strengthens university ties in Cincinnati
Harmful chemicals found in children's wear
Headwear brand Buff awarded B Corp status
Hemp products qualify for USDA approval
Higg data declared illegal on consumer labels
Higg impact data to be shared with consumers
Higg Index tool now opened up to non-members
High levels of formaldehyde in Chinese clothing
Hohenstein approved for Green Button testing
Hohenstein India reports high interest in Oeko-Tex 100
Hong Kong show introduces eco-textile labels
Hopes of a breakthrough in SAC controversy?
Hugo Boss and Lidl face Xinjiang allegations
Hugo Boss signs the Pakistan Accord
Hyosung yarn gets recycled standard
ICEA certifies to Global Recycle Standard
ICEA notes Italian organic interest
ILO in stinging critique of Bangladeshi government
IMO now certifies Organic Exchange standards
Improved transparency for Cradle to Cradle
Inclusive fashion a UK government priority
Increased focus on harmful substance testing
India tops GOTS list
Inditex ends product sustainability label
Industry bodies issue legislation guidelines
Industry leaders launch sustainable cotton coalition
Industry reacts to EU's new textiles strategy
Initiative simplifies textile certification
Ink-jet printer gets GOTS label
International Accord reaches 200+ signatories
Intertek to address sandblasting concerns
Interview: David Bennell, Textile Exchange
Investors back due diligence framework alignment
Investors respond to Bangladesh Accord extension
Ireland includes textiles in green plan
Ireland set to ban textiles from household bins
ISKO joins Textile Exchange to prioritise responsibility
Israel outlines intention to ban fur trade
Italian body proposes new eco-labels
Italian fibres receive certification
Italian firm gets Oeko-Tex 1000
Jack & Jones joins CmiA programme
Japan outlines new organic cotton rules
JC Penney achieves Made in Green by Oeko-Tex
JOCA ends certification standard, unites with GOTS
Judge dismisses claims against Allbirds
Kidswear firm gets bluesign
La Liga team goes for climate neutral goal
Label launched to fight human trafficking
Label specialist supports Cotton made in Africa
Labelling lessons for fashion from the food industry?
Labs approved to test for GM cotton
Landmark PFAS restrictions to be pushed back
Laura Chaplin becomes ambassador for CmiA
Leading retailers champion wool standard
Leather Working Group audit standard goes live
Leather Working Group updates flagship certification
Legal battle engulfs fashion rentals milestone
Legal challenge to UK on Xinjiang imports
Letter calls for mandatory microfibre filters
Levi Strauss partners with IFC on climate goals
Levi Strauss: Life as a leader
Levi's, Nike, Gap seek climate and carbon talks
Levi’s, Nike, Calvin Klein among brands ‘deeply troubled’ by Myanmar
Los Angeles backs California worker wage bill
MADE-BY enters administration
Made-By explains scope of new tool
Made-By launches latest Mode Tracker edition
Man-made fibre industry considers green labelling
Mandatory disclosure for Chinese listed firms
MBDC collaborates with Taiwan research body
MEPs adopt anti-fast fashion measures
MEPs agree deal on European due diligence law
MEPS back ban on destroying textiles
MEPs back new crackdown on greenwashing
MEPs press for circular economy legislation
Microsoft executive joins Higg Co as VP
More brand involvement at BCI
More members for bluesign
MP's new bid to ban mulesing garners support
MPs urge UK to ban Xinjiang cotton imports
MPs urged to look again at fashion's impact
MPs want legislation to fix UK fashion
Mulesing legislation hangs in the balance
Multi-stakeholder initiatives 'failing' - report
Myanmar election candidates seek to address workers’ rights
Natural textile dye gets GOTS
Naturvernforbund demands change in Norway
Net closes on stonewalling brands
New act sees complaint against Amazon, IKEA
New apparel corporate responsibility partnership
New bid to reduce audit and standard fatigue
New bill to strengthen Bangladesh textile exports
New biodiversity disclosure standard a warning for textiles?
New C2C Certified Product Standard launched
New certificate for recycled textiles
New certification standard for organic textiles
New certifiers for OE standards
New criteria for Bra Miljöval label
New Eco-Textile labelling guide
New EU directive to impact 300 textile plants
New EU legislation 'must have teeth' - report
New forced labour measures for CTPAT members
New law 'could lead to synthetic fibre ban'
New laws give teeth to Chinese legislation
New Oeko-Tex Made in Green certifications
New online Textile Standards & Legislation tool
New online tool tests eco claims
New Organic Content Standard for textiles
New proposals could boost EU recycled markets
New report blasts textile certification
New rift on factory safety in Bangladesh
New rules to boost EU Eco label
New standard benchmarks textile mills
New tech could help firms comply with UFLPA
New test parameters come into force
New textile life cycle assessment standard
New US legislation planned on forced labour
New US Xinjiang law 'will challenge brands'
New York plans sustainable fashion act
New York state bans PFAS in clothing
NGO takes swipe at Levi’s in climate change row
NGOs call on EU’s PEF tool to go further
NGOs press EU on supply chain legislation
NGOs question value of EU PEF tool
NGOs urge EU to act on fast fashion
NGOs welcome forced labour probe into brands
Nike faces lawsuit over PFAS in duffle bag
Nike signs UN fashion charter to fight climate crisis
Non-profit calls for 'clear' labels for synthetics
Nordic Swan ‘first to include microplastics’
Nordic textile label mulls over eco-criteria
Nordstrom awards US$100,000 to Organic Exchange
Norrøna defends 'illegal' use of Higg data
Norway backs 'comprehensive' supply chain law
NSF expands sustainable certification
NSF joins CDP to provide third-party verification
OECD report assesses Higg alignment credentials
Oeko-Tex 'Made in Green' certifications soar
Oeko-Tex absorbs ‘Made in Green’ Label
Oeko-Tex announced new regulations for 2017
Oeko-Tex announces new test parameters
Oeko-Tex awards for sustainable business
Oeko-Tex changes come into force
Oeko-Tex changes now in force
Oeko-Tex expands textile certification
Oeko-Tex gets tough on flame retardants
Oeko-Tex harmonises testing with AAFA
Oeko-Tex launches certification for leather goods
Oeko-Tex pre-launches STeP certification
Oeko-Tex registers progress despite COVID-19 set-back
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 criteria updated
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 updated
Oeko-Tex tackles recycled fibres, carbon and water
Oeko-Tex takes new sustainable step
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