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LHCA signs on to endorse Protein PACT

Published: July 27, 2022

The Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA) has announced that it has signed on as an endorser of the Protein PACT, following a vote by the association’s executive committee.

118 organisations sign TCLF Pact for Skills

Published: December 20, 2021

The TCLF Pact for Skills has launched with 118 signatories, an initiative for the textile, leather and footwear industries in Europe, promoted by the European Commission and EURATEX, Cotance and CEC.

ECHA summarises achievements of SVHC 2020 Roadmap

Published: February 4, 2021

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published a brochure summarising the achievements of the SVHC 2020 Roadmap, following its completion. The aim was to identify all relevant, currently known substances of very high concern (SVHCs) and include them on the Candidate List by 2020.

Fashion Pact outlines seven targets

Published: October 15, 2020

One year since its launch by French President Emmanuel Macron, the Fashion Pact membership has doubled to over 60 signatories, covering multiple sectors and 14 countries. Together they represent over 200 brands and a third of the fashion industry.

32 global fashion and textile companies sign sustainable Fashion Pact

Published: August 27, 2019

Led by François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO, Kering, 32 leading companies from the fashion and textile industry have given themselves a set of shared objectives in the form of a Fashion Pact.

Mexican footwear sector seeks to limit imports from Vietnam

Published: May 8, 2018

The so-called TPP-11, the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement involving the 11 countries retained from the original trade pact after the U.S. dropped out, would lead the Mexican footwear manufacturing sector to lose an estimated 40% of its domestic market.