The ban on destroying unsold clothes reaches the recycler

10 October 2026

The ban on destroying unsold clothes reaches the recycler

Since the summer, large brands may no longer destroy unsold clothing. At Frankenhuis in Almelo, new garments still turn up in the waste. The inspector tells Trouw that recycling counts as destruction unless the fibres become new textile.

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Due diligence has arrived: show the chain

20 September 2026

Due diligence has arrived: show the chain

A 20 September 2026 briefing from ILLÆSA says the question is no longer what due diligence is coming. It is what a company can show: risk-based work, and proof that forced labour is not in the product.

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The Digital Product Passport Registry is now live

20 July 2026

The Digital Product Passport Registry is now live

Marking an important milestone in making the DPP a practical reality for businesses

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The shadow side of fast-fashion recycling

11 May 2026

The shadow side of fast-fashion recycling

On 11 May 2026 CNN showed what happens in Panipat, India, to clothes from charity bins. A million tons a year are spun into yarn and rugs there. For some of the workers, their health pays the price.

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New EU rules to stop the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes

10 February 2026

New EU rules to stop the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes

By 2050, there will be more plastic in our oceans than marine life. And plastic has a notoriously long life in landfills. We meet entrepreneurs discovering new ways to retrieve plastic from our waterways, turning it into fuel or back into plastic again. Others look to reduce single-use plastic in our daily lives, by working on alternative materials.

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Joynn’s Mission to Impact Children’s Healthcare

8 December 2025

Joynn’s Mission to Impact Children’s Healthcare

Health as a foundation Joynn’s primary objective is to maximize its impact on as many children as…

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The first Joynn product label in collaboration with Muta

8 December 2025

The first Joynn product label in collaboration with Muta

The first Joynn productlabel Building a Transparent Platform Creating a platform for transparency is a significant challenge,…

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Visiting the woman chamber of commerce in Sialkot

8 December 2025

Visiting the woman chamber of commerce in Sialkot

Visiting the woman chamber of commerce in Sialkot in Pakistan Joynn’s Commitment to Social Impact and Female…

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The first Joynn Index for Your Sportswear Manufacturer

8 December 2025

The first Joynn Index for Your Sportswear Manufacturer

The first Joynn index Your Sportswear Manufacturer is proud to be the first company to launch the…

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