Commodity: Textiles
Bangladesh: Steps taken in garment sector, as death toll climbs in factory disaster
The Bangladesh government has set up a panel of experts to raise the minimum wage for over 3 million garment…
20 August 2014
Final wake up call for the garment sector
Fatal collapse in Dhaka garment factory Another fatal incident in the Bangladesh’ garment sector: 3000 people were in the building…
Collaboration with Bestseller on safer factories
Solidaridad and Danish clothing and accessories company Bestseller, have recently launched a project in Bangladesh on fire and building safety,…
Thoughts on Sustainable Fashion SAC's Higg index 2.0 launched
December 2013, the global apparel sector – brands, retailers, suppliers, NGOs, and academics – convened in La Coruna, Spain, under…
Solidaridad launches Better Mill Initiative
After two successful cleaner production pilot projects in the textile wet processing industry in China, Solidaridad has launched the Better…
H&M and Solidaridad: Partners in Sustainable Textiles
Solidaridad and fashion retailer H&M have entered into a strategic alliance to achieve a more sustainable textile production chain. Both…
The future of textiles
In a world facing deeply rooted challenges on every front, it is encouraging to take a step back and see…
Treehouse improves working conditions
Knitwear factory Treehouse in China is a large-scale company that highly values the well-being of its employers. Solidaridad and Treehouse…
06 January 2010
