Clothing Industry Faces Regulatory and Technological Shifts Amidst Sustainability Efforts
The clothing industry news is nowadays facing some important issues such as regulations, technologies, and sustainability which are still or persistent. Guanyun County in China—the ‘erotic clothing’ hub—prepares for the consequences of the U.S. trade policies… The growing e-commerce in the county especially acted and that enjoys the U.S de minimis rule that allows tariff free goods under $800 if affected by the proposed restriction, exporters and local supplies will be affected.
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At the same time, the United States has published its first federal study examining the environmental impact of fast fashion. The report has also shown that 50 percent of landfills across the textile industry are comprised of polyester-based products, which is an improvement from the last two decades, but draw attention to the fact that the textile industry requires transformation at a systemic level, and embrace circular economy solutions in order to address the issue of textile waste.
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Technological skills remain to foster industry advancement in several ways. During the recent Vogue Business Fashion Futures event, firms demonstrated some new technologies and technologies designed to improve sustainability and fashion’s efficiency. Some of the current innovations include; – ‘Garment traceability technology enabling consumers to track the origin of their garment – Plant based textile fibers – Eco friendly colorants – Virtual showrooms that offer customers an opportunity to experience new brands, products & services with minimal physical product waste.