Commodity: Textiles
Evaluation of the Better Mill Initiative in China provides valuable insights
Solidaridad and C&A Foundation commissioned an independent external evaluation to assess the first three years of the Better Mill Initiative…
26 June 2017
Blog: Ethical Branding – overpromise and underdeliver?
In this month's blog, Solidaridad Executive Director Nico Roozen takes a look at the history and pitfalls of sustainability labels…
20 April 2017
Scaling up impacts
The focus of Solidaridad Asia’s textiles programme is to prove and scale up best practice among large, established textile producers.…
18 April 2017
Speech: How to overcome three paradoxes for smallholder farmers
Solidaridad Executive Director Nico Roozen was invited to speak about global challenges for ensuring sustainable supply chains during a conference…
13 April 2017
Experts share textile processing improvements at World Water Day event
Results and experience from Solidaridad’s award-winning textile programme The Better Mill Initiative were presented at the “Why Wastewater? Special Event…
11 April 2017
Solidaridad opens new office in Indonesia with Keling Kumang Group
“Borneo with no poverty” is the guiding vision behind Solidaridad’s cooperation and expansion in Indonesia. To support that goal, Solidaridad…
28 March 2017
Agribusiness takes the lead at African Landscapes Dialogue
Solidaridad hosted a discussion session on the role of agribusiness in landscapes during the African Landscape Dialogue (6-10 March 2017)…
23 March 2017
Blog: Sustainable development demands gender inclusivity
Solidaridad has established a gender task force to ensure that inclusivity remains an effective component of its global sustainability programmes.…
17 March 2017
Agreeing on a path forward
The Dutch Agreement on a Sustainable Garment and Textile Sector was signed in 2016 by Solidaridad and a broad coalition…
13 March 2017
Supporting a growing industry
Solidaridad has continuously contributed to the business case for sustainable cotton in Ethiopia. Organic Cotton (2015-2016) was the springboard which later…