Textilindustrie
Fibre raw materials

Alternatives to cotton

The clothing industry is looking for alternatives to cotton

Organic jeans

Slow fashion

Jeans production is known to harm the environment and the health of factory workers – the Dutch brand Kuyichi is making a difference

Industrial work

No way out

Labour conditions are tough in Guatemala’s garment factories, and they are not improving

Editorial

Made by human beings

Textiles and garment production prove that globalisation can and must be regulated

Textile industry

Price does not guarantee fairness

Working conditions for Bangladeshi seamstresses are often poor even when expensive branded garments are made

Economic history

Early industrialisation

Low-wage exploitation in garment production is made possible by rural poverty, among other things

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