Editorial Staff
David Styles
David Styles is a Contributing Editor to 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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Breuninger bans fur online and in stores
Wednesday, 27 January 2021STUTTGART – German department store Breuninger has joined the international Fur...
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Microplastics challenge offers cash prize for new solutions
Tuesday, 26 January 2021WASHINGTON – A consortium launched by US technology firm Conservation X Labs will...
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Danish retailer pledges ‘sustainable’ cotton by 2024
Tuesday, 26 January 2021AARHUS – Danish homeware retailer Jysk has pledged that by 2024, its textile-based...
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Sponsored Content
Coming Clean on Clothing
Tuesday, 05 January 2021
A new scientific study led by researchers in Norway finds that people care for their clothes in different ways depending on the clothes are made of. This in turn, the researchers show, has significant effect on the use of resources needed for laundering – resources such...
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New study reveals jobs cost of pandemic
Monday, 25 January 2021DHAKA - More than a third of a million garment workers have lost their jobs in...
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H&M and Lee link up on sustainable denim
Friday, 22 January 2021STOCKHOLM/GREENSBORO - Swedish fashion company H&M and US denim brand Lee have...
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NGO proposals urge brands to pay a living wage
Thursday, 21 January 2021GLOBAL – A coalition of workers’ rights NGOs have launched a website that lays out...
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Features
Time to champion cotton transparency
Thursday, 07 January 2021
Certification and verification have been the bedrock of sustainable cotton for the past few years, with more standards and schemes appearing. Alongside them have come a proliferation of initiatives on transparency and traceability, some covering the full supply chain...
