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NEW YORK – The Collective Fashion Justice NGO has released a report criticising the leather industry for what it describes as social-media-led disinformation campaigns.  It also accuses the leather sector of using greenwashing tactics and lobbying efforts against environmental legislation.

YORK – Season’s greetings to all our readers. It’s that time of the year again when we look back on some of the more memorable stories from over the last 12 months in our review of the year. Back in January, one of our more popular stories was an examination of regenerative agriculture by our […]

BRUSSELS – An investigation by the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) has raised environmental concerns about the use of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) to make products, including textiles, less flammable. ECHA found that non-polymeric aromatic BFRs are released into the environment throughout the product lifecycle, with the waste stage being a particular concern, and pollute due […]