Commodity: Cotton & Textiles
Advocacy and collaboration yield results in push for sustainable value chains
Whilst civic space across the world has been under increasing pressure in 2022, leading to still greater inequalities, people continue…
21 March 2023
Equal partnerships in the fashion industry: How brands and retailers can take the first steps
We’ve been talking about how building equal partnerships between fashion brands and suppliers can improve sustainability and workers’ livelihoods for…
13 March 2023
Striving for a sustainable and gender-inclusive garment sector in Ethiopia with Bottom Up!
As the Bottom Up! programme nears its end, we reflect on what we've achieved and our lessons learnt. Since its…
09 March 2023
Bottom UP! is designed to help Ethiopian factories improve their environmental and ethical standards by developing sustainable and equitable production…
12 January 2023
Amidst increasing polarization and a fragmenting world, we continue to see progress and the impact of Solidaridad’s work in making…
31 December 2022
World’s First Regenerative Cotton Platform Launched in India
The Alliance of Cotton and Textile Stakeholders on Regenerative Agriculture (ACRE) was formally launched on 29 November. This multi-stakeholder platform,…
12 December 2022
RECLAIM Sustainability! 2021 Progress Report
The RECLAIM Sustainability! programme is a partnership working to strengthen civil society and foster inclusive sustainability in global value chains.…
01 December 2022
Starting Anew with Regenerative Agriculture
Agriculture is at the centre of a number of global challenges today. Climate change, depleting water tables, degraded soils, loss…
06 May 2022
Textile strategy contains green ambition but forgets workers from the equation
Fair and sustainable textiles coalition reacts to Textile Strategy The European Commission has today, 30 March 2022, set out plans…
31 March 2022
Solidaridad and other CSOs and NGOs urge the EU to ensure a smallholder-inclusive regulation on deforestation-free products
13 February 2023 Read our latest perspective on the EU’s deforestation-free products regulation Read it now The European Commission’s proposed…
21 March 2022