#fashion News
Manufacturing
Q&A: How can fashion workers adapt to climate change?
Decent, annually revised wages could fill part of the financing gap for fashion workers' climate adaptation.
Steep energy price hikes force factory closures, but investments in energy efficiency could ease the crisis.
Open-air laundries, a cultural hallmark in India, face scrutiny for microfibre pollution, with filters and biodegradable detergents offering potential solutions.
Artificial intelligence could help the fashion industry become greener, but unions worry workers will pay the price.
Manufacturing
How can fashion's net-zero future be paid for fairly?
#fashion Opinion
Manufacturing
Fast fashion has a serious coal problem
A handful of fashion brands – H&M, Ralph Lauren, Decathlon and Adidas – are working to stop using coal to power their factories in 2025, while others are prioritising decarbonisation at lower levels of ambition.
Manufacturing
Toxic threads? The hidden dangers of ultra-fast fashion
Shoppers could be exposing themselves to carcinogens in the fabrics of the ultra-cheap, ultra-fast fashions they buy online.
Lifestyle
Fashion greenwashing: a deceptive trend
The fashion industry faces huge sustainability challenges. But the bigger challenge is for consumers to work out who’s genuine and who’s not.
Sportswear, athleisure and sneakers are big business. But they depend on fossil fuel-based materials, and recycling them is particularly tricky.
Lifestyle
Eco chic vs. copycats
Corporate Responsibility
Human exploitation and environmental harm: What is the connection?
Policy & Finance
Is the fashion industry fashionably late on tackling diversity?
#fashion Press Releases
Plastics Industry Development Center
Better choice for the Earth: low-carbon functional socks from Taiwan
United Nations Environment Programme
UNEP, UN Climate Change provide fashion communicators with practical guide to contribute to sustainable change
