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New York and California’s PFAS Restrictions on Apparel Take Effect in 2025
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Apparel & Textiles

New York and California’s PFAS Restrictions on Apparel Take Effect in 2025

As New York and California impose new PFAS restrictions, apparel manufacturers must adapt to new compliance requirements. Understand the implications and steps for compliance.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 7th, 2025|3:46 PM
EU's New Textile Waste Regulations: A Turning Point for the Fashion Industry
Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance

EU's New Textile Waste Regulations: A Turning Point for the Fashion Industry

Discover how the EU's new textile waste collection regulations set to take effect in 2025 will push the fashion industry towards sustainability, with eco-design standards and eco-contributions leading the charge.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 7th, 2025|1:40 PM
WWF Launches Deforestation-Free Leather Fund to Support Sustainable Sourcing
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Apparel & Textiles

WWF Launches Deforestation-Free Leather Fund to Support Sustainable Sourcing

WWF’s new fund promotes sustainable leather sourcing by supporting traceability, farm-level solutions, and deforestation-free practices. Brands can lead the way toward a greener leather supply chain
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 7th, 2025|10:06 AM
Barmag Unveils Advanced Recycling Technologies for Sustainable Textile Production
Apparel & Textiles
Material Innovation & Circularity

Barmag Unveils Advanced Recycling Technologies for Sustainable Textile Production

Explore Barmag’s cutting-edge recycling technologies for the textile industry, driving sustainability with innovations in polyester recycling, carpet yarn production, and circular economy solutions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 6th, 2025|3:57 PM
TENCEL™ Presents Innovative Sustainable Fabrics at Intimasia
Material Innovation & Circularity
Apparel & Textiles

TENCEL™ Presents Innovative Sustainable Fabrics at Intimasia

Discover how TENCEL™ is revolutionizing sustainable intimate wear at Intimasia 2025 with cutting-edge fibers designed for eco-conscious, high-performance fashion.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 6th, 2025|12:24 PM
Exploring Direct Dyeing of 100% Cotton for Dark Shades Using Reactive Dyes through Cationization
Apparel & Textiles
Material Innovation & Circularity

Exploring Direct Dyeing of 100% Cotton for Dark Shades Using Reactive Dyes through Cationization

Discover how cationization is revolutionizing cotton dyeing, offering significant environmental and economic benefits by reducing water, energy, and production costs.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 5th, 2025|2:37 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Can Fashion Finally Fix Its Microfiber Pollution Problem?
Material Innovation & Circularity

EXCLUSIVE: Can Fashion Finally Fix Its Microfiber Pollution Problem?

Explore how fashion brands are collaborating to tackle microfiber pollution, from textile design innovations to collaborative industry studies aimed at reducing environmental impact.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 5th, 2025|11:17 AM
Choosing the Right Security Seal for the Textile Industry: Balancing Protection, Cost, and Sustainability
Apparel & Textiles

Choosing the Right Security Seal for the Textile Industry: Balancing Protection, Cost, and Sustainability

Choosing between one-time-use and reusable security seals is crucial for textile businesses. Explore how to balance security, cost, and sustainability in supply chain management.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 27th, 2025|7:21 PM
DNA Tracking Technology: Revolutionising Transparency in the Apparel Industry
Apparel & Textiles
Technology & Software

DNA Tracking Technology: Revolutionising Transparency in the Apparel Industry

The apparel industry, long criticized for its opaque supply chains, may be on the brink of transformation through the adoption of DNA-based tracking. As stakeholders increasingly demand proof of ethical practices, sustainability, and authenticity, DNA technology offers a sophisticated and virtually tamper-proof solution for ensuring transparency, countering counterfeit goods, and strengthening quality control measures.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 15th, 2024|9:33 AM
Adore Me Champions Sustainability with Digital Product Passports
Apparel & Textiles
Technology & Software

Adore Me Champions Sustainability with Digital Product Passports

Adore Me, the lingerie brand owned by Victoria’s Secret, is making strides in sustainable fashion through its partnership with CommonShare. Since joining Adore Me’s Sustainability Accelerator last summer, the two companies have collaborated on the implementation of real-time digital product passports (DPPs) for 100 items, with plans to expand this initiative across the entire product range by early 2025.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 6th, 2024|1:00 PM