Why the “Made in the EU” label can be misleading The fast fashion industry is dependent on cheap labour and low manufacturing costs, which is why our clothes, with a few exceptions, are produced in Asia. However, with an increasing focus on social and environmental...
Forced labour in Xinjiang, China, and the complexity of sustainable cotton Buying cotton products labelled as ‘preferred and more sustainable’ is not necessarily as ethical as it sounds to many consumers, and even some brands. Considerable amounts of cotton promoted...
Er certificeringer vejen til mere bæredygtighed i tekstilindustrien? Certificering giver information om ordentlige praksisser gennem værdikæden fra producenter og brands til forbrugere, som får informationen fra mærkaterne på produktet i butikken. Certificering...
Greenhushing i tekstilindustrien: Næsten halvdelen af danske tøjbrands tilbageholder deres grønne historier Fænomenet hedder Greenhushing – modsætningen til Greenwashing. Ordet er endnu ikke alment kendt blandt tekstilvirksomheder, men det viser sig, at mange brands...
Collecting textile waste is treating symptoms rather than the disease. We need solutions to reduce. Used clothes are burned or landfilled all over the EU. In our home country, Denmark, the amount of textile waste is about 40.000 tons per year. And from 2025 and...
