Pan India ESG Awareness Campaign: Paving the Way for Sustainable Practices in Apparel Industry
— S. Periasamy, Executive Editor. Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), in partnership with the Apparel Made Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) and in collaboration with Bluesign Technologies AG, organized a nationwide awareness program on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) between August 5 and 13, 2024. This initiative marks a pivotal step towards […]
Sustainable Fashion eLearning Course Launched by AMHSSC & bluesign®
The fashion industry is undergoing a radical transformation, with sustainability at its core. Recognizing the urgent need to address environmental and social challenges, the Apparel Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) has teamed up with global sustainability leader, bluesign®, to launch a groundbreaking eLearning course: Foundation to Apparel Sustainability. A New Era of […]
How Fashion Trends Are Forecasted and Applied
One of the most fascinating aspects of the fashion industry is the journey of a trend from the high-fashion runways to the retail stores where consumers can embrace the latest styles. This process, known as trend forecasting and application, involves a blend of art, science, and strategic planning. Understanding how fashion trends are forecasted and […]
Sustainable Fashion: Trends and Innovations in Eco-Friendly Textiles
In recent years, sustainability has become a cornerstone in the fashion industry. As awareness of environmental issues grows, both consumers and brands are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly practices. This shift has led to remarkable advancements and trends in sustainable fashion, particularly in the development and use of eco-friendly textiles. Sustainable fashion aims to reduce the environmental […]
Eco-Friendly Fashion: Looking Good Without Costing the Earth
The fashion industry is a powerhouse – it dictates trends, fuels creativity, and allows us to express ourselves through style. But the environmental impact of this global industry can’t be ignored. A 2020 report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation estimates that the fashion industry is the second-largest polluter globally. However, there’s good news! Sustainable fashion […]