Commodity: Textiles
Dutch stakeholders discuss fair wages at Sustainable Textile Lab
Fair living wages for everyone. That was the theme of Solidaridad’s third Sustainable Textile Lab which took place in August…
10 September 2015
Solidaridad Network 2014 Annual Report
The leaders of leading companies no longer talk about corporate responsibility as a side issue for their CSR departments. Some,…
25 August 2015
Solidaridad calls for new cotton paradigm in Ecotextile News
The recent release of the final report from the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) has spurred discussion on the relevance…
16 July 2015
Towards Sustainability in the Textile Sector?
Demand for food, feed, fuel and fibre is set to continue rising for the foreseeable future. Not only because of…
Solidaridad factory shares experiences on sustainability at international CSR forum
Solidaridad's partner Hangzhou Samsung Down Products was invited to the panel discussion at the 12th Sino-European CSR Roundtable Forum held…
26 June 2015
Studies show sustainability improvements with minimal investments
An evaluation of about 250 sustainability improvement measures across 16 textile mills in China indicates that small investments can achieve…
20 June 2015
Partnerships that matter: Solidaridad Network 2014 Annual Report online
The leaders of leading companies no longer talk about corporate responsibility as a side issue for their CSR departments. Some,…
15 June 2015
Higher productivity creates opportunities for investments
Dutch Ministers Ploumen and Schultz visited DBL today, an exemplary Bengal textile factory that participates in the Bangladesh Water Partnership…
14 June 2015
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