New US bill aims to monitor textile waste and recycling
The STEWARD Act was championed by chairman Shelley Moore Capito, ranking member Sheldon Whitehouse, and Senator John Boozman. Having secured…
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New ACT tool to help fashion brands align with low-carbon goals
This tool, named the ACT Fashion (Luxury, Mass, Premium) methodology, serves as a process to evaluate the level of commitment…
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Industry groups call for proactive US-allied trade agenda in open letter
In a display of unity, a coalition of industry associations and trade groups have penned an open letter to the…
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Explainer: Why brand support for wage bargaining is ‘profound’ for apparel
ACT's negotiations are ongoing, but the development of reaching individual binding agreements on wage bargaining is considered groundbreaking and could have…
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Fashion brands make ‘mostly positive progress’ in latest ACT report
In its “Accountability and Monitoring Report 2023: Pivotal Progress in Responsible Purchasing Practices” ACT surveyed 19 of its signatory brands…
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Sainsbury’s joins ACT, commits to living wages in supply chain
Sainsbury’s has also signed an MoU with global trade union IndustriALL, ACT said. As active participants of the ACT agreement,…
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ACT members agree freedom of association annex for Türkiye
ACT is an agreement between 19 global brands – including Asos, Bestseller, C&A, H&M, Inditex and Primark – and the IndustriAll…
