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Is the Denim Industry Ready for Digital Product Passports?

With the European Council's adoption of the ecodesign for sustainable products regulation last month, DPPs…

New York State Senate Passes Landmark Retail Worker Safety Act

Once signed by the governor, the bill will compel retailers to provide safety training for employees and…

‘Today We Rest’: NY Fashion Act Gets Timed Out Despite ‘Historic’ Milestone

The landmark bill made it through the Assembly's Ways and Means Committee but didn't get called to the floor…

Australia Joins Ranks in Push for Fast Fashion Tax

The group has recommended a tax on fast-fashion products in order to fund circular textile initiatives.

Lectra’s Cheat Sheet to Navigating Regulations

Utilizing its expertise, Lectra's latest white paper serves as a tool for fashion brands navigating new…

California Pols in a Race Against Community Coalition to Pass Retail Crime Bills

California Democrats aim to push retail crime legislation across Governor Gavin Newsom's desk before a…

Will the New York Fashion Act ‘Get Over the Finish Line’?

With just over a week before the New York State legislature shuts down, the bill's champions are hustling to…

Consumer Watchdog: Buy Now, Pay Later Apps Must Play by Same Rules as Credit Cards

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week issued an interpretive rule establishing BNPL lenders as…

UK Mandatory Due Diligence Bill Clears Key Hurdle

But the House of Lords remains divided on whether the bill would prove too burdensome to British companies.

‘Significant’ Volume of Xinjiang Cotton Mislabeled as US or Brazilian

Isotopic analysis of hundreds of cotton products sold by U.S. and global retailers also found a 19 percent…

Can Legislation Fix Forced Labor and Civic Repression in Central Asian Cotton?

Cotton in Turkmenistan remains riddled with forced labor, even as independent monitoring in Uzbekistan comes…

Report: How Fashion Legislation is Spurring Global Action 

The fashion industry is bracing for a wave of legislative change that aims to promote sustainability and…

Canadian Regulators Open ‘Greenwashing’ Inquiry Into Lululemon

The probe follows a complaint by Stand.earth alleging that the yogawear maker is misleading consumers about…

Boohoo, H&M Lock Horns With UK Legislators Over ‘Fast Fashion’

One Member of Parliament hit upon the "heart of the problem" with fashion brands operating in the United…

Amazon Teamsters, Labor Groups Back Legislators’ New Warehouse Safety Bill

Senators Ed Markey and Tina Smith have proposed the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, taking aim at…