Editorial Staff
David Styles
Having begun his career with MCL as a News Editor across the publisher’s various titles, David Styles is now the Deputy Editor of Ecotextile News. Through his time with the flagship publication, David has become increasingly interested in exploring the issues of sustainability and workers’ rights in the textile industry. Previously, David achieved a first class honours degree in Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University, alongside working on various freelance projects and events for companies including the BBC and the Royal Television Society.
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Recycled T-shirt range uses AI to avoid textile waste
Friday, 14 June 2019FRESHWATER — British apparel manufacturer Teemill has launched a new range of organic cotton...
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New concerns raised for chemical safety in China
Friday, 31 May 2019BEIJING — March of this year saw a fatal explosion rip through a factory run by Jiangsu Tianjiayi...
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Levi’s, Nike, Calvin Klein among brands ‘deeply troubled’ by Myanmar
Friday, 14 June 2019WASHINGTON — The American Apparel & Footwear Association and Fair Labor Association have...
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Sponsored Content
Sustainability in the apparel industry
Wednesday, 01 May 2019
Making the Case for Improving a Laudable Initiative Dalena White, IWTO secretary General The ever-increasing focus on sustainability in the apparel industry is both important and encouraging. Anyone who manufactures garments using natural materials like wool, or with...
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Eastman transitions fibre line to 100% recycled PET
Thursday, 13 June 2019KINGSPORT – Eastman Chemical Company has announced that Avra, its family of high performance fibres,...
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Walmart and HanesBrands support National Parks
Friday, 14 June 2019WINSTON-SALEM —US apparel firm HanesBrands has launched a new collection of T-shirts in support of...
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Environmental tools the focus for SAC, ZDHC forum
Tuesday, 11 June 2019BARCELONA — The latest edition of the SAC and ZDHC Manufacturer Forum series will be held on 21st...
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Features
The rise of rental
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Rental fashion offers perhaps the most disruptive alternative yet to the high volume, low price sales business model that has ruled the apparel industry for decades. Following the launch of its new apparel subscription service, David Styles caught up with SKFK’s Jon...
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Editor's Pick
Don't believe the hype
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Every four years the ITMA exhibition opens its doors to a range of exciting new developments from textile machine builders, chemical companies, service providers, and anyone else involved in the textile industry. Over the past 20 or so years the machinery builders and...
