Commodity: Textiles
Let “The True Cost” be a warning to laggards
Tonight, the Solidaridad team watched the new documentary “The True Cost” with much interest. It provided an insider’s look at…
29 May 2015
H&M leads the way to sustainable fashion
It is refreshing to read Karl Johan Persson’s quote in the CEO’s opening interview in the 2014 H&M Sustainability Report:…
09 April 2015
Experts share solutions for cotton concerns
From field to fashion, experts attending Solidaridad’s Sustainable Textiles Lab agreed that it’s possible for every brand, in every segment…
12 March 2015
Dutch MFA selects Solidaridad for new strategic partnership
Solidaridad is one of the 25 organisations eligible for a strategic partnership with the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs for…
04 February 2015
Sustainable Textiles Lab connects Dutch fashion companies
"It doesn’t matter how big or how small a company is, there are entry points throughout the textile supply chain,…
29 January 2015
Textiles from Ethiopia: How to learn from Asia?
The future is full of promise for Ethiopia’s textile industry. With a population of 90 million – the second largest…
20 November 2014
A decade of MADE-BY is celebrated with launch of MODE Tracker
This October European not-for-profit MADE-BY, together with international brands, suppliers, consultants and other (sustainable) fashion professionals, celebrated their 10th anniversary…
21 October 2014
Africa en Vogue
African countries offer new opportunities Textile & Apparel (T&A) sourcing markets. This brochure about such opportunities and challenges in East…
24 September 2014
China: Committee takes action on workplace health and safety problems
A multi-stakeholder advisory committee meeting on workplace health and safety, convened recently in China to look at the root causes…
02 September 2014
Jackpot successful in sustainable fashion
Marieke Weerdesteijn from Solidaridad The Netherlands and Rama Krishna from Chetna Organic present today their cooperation with fashion label Jackpot at…
01 September 2014
