"This is a confidential analytical report on purchasing practices prepared for SanMar from supplier ratings submitted during the second quarter of the 2021 ratings cycle. The report details SanMar’s p ...
"Edirne ŞÖNİM (Violence Prevention and Monitoring Center) affiliated to the Ministry of Family and Social Policy and the Edirne Provincial Gendarmerie provided training to employees in the Edirne clot ...
"The provincial government in Sindh, Pakistan, increased the minimum wage for unskilled workers above the set national increase. Employers went to court, but a judgement last month ruled that the Sind ...
The government is pursuing seven alternative avenues to alleviate the water crisis at Bangabandhu Industrial City in Mirsarai, Chittagong, accounting for the short, medium and long term. the governmen ...
"Gildan is pleased to share that it is once again a recipient of the CSR Seal by the Fundación Hondureña de Responsabilidad Social Empresarial, better known as FUNDAHRSE, for its 2020 work in Honduras ...
"Following the inception of the Green Deal and the Chemicals Strategy, Europe has experienced a surge in technical terms that are supposed to act as guiding principles for the EU’s path towards a gree ...
"All of the employees in the knitwear production factory, which started production 6 months ago, are women… 170 women work in the factory that produces knitwear in Batman Organized Industrial Zone. Fa ...
"The Textile Industries Chamber has confirmed the textile and garment sector is suffering greatly during the current period as a result of the significant rises in the prices of imported raw materials ...
"The BGMEA President gave closing remarks at the 36th IAF World Fashion Convention held in Antwerp, Belgium on November 8 where he apprised the audience of the current status of Bangladesh’s RMG indus ...
"Tamara Cincik is the founder of Fashion Roundtable, a think tank with a mission to build a bridge between the fashion industry and government. Since it was founded in 2017, Fashion Roundtable has gat ...
[Ed's note: interview with Sajjadur Rahman Mridha, Chairman, ABA Group.] Samakal: Although the cost is high, why are entrepreneurs now focused on setting up environmentally friendly factories? Sajjadu ...
""Tuesday, 23 November 2021 at 10 AM Berlin / 4 PM Bangkok / 5 PM Beijing (90 minutes) Germany’s Federal Cabinet approved the Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply Chains in mid-2021, w ...
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"The Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), the Clean Energy Investment Accelerator (CEIA), and IDH – The Sustainable Trade Initiative are excited to announce the launch of a rooftop solar energy pilot proje ...
"The United Nations wants to work with the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) to improve the working environment of the industries in the country. Tuomo Poutiainen, cou ...
"The global fashion industry will not address its destructive impact on the climate without regulation, according to a new report by Greenpeace Germany — Self regulation: a fashion fairytale.[1] An as ...
"The Tazreen Fashions fire, one of the nation's deadliest industrial incidents, was an eye-opener for the garment sector, showing that the cost of non-compliance in business operations was very high. ...
"The Seam, a UK-based product repair start-up, has secured £250,000 US$334,000) in funding which will be used to scale its services. The company has a platform that convenes repair specialists and cus ...
"The Ministry of Manpower (Kemennaker) has set the 2022 provincial minimum wage increase (UMP) by an average of only 1.09 percent compared to this year. "The average minimum wage adjustment is 1.09 pe ...
"Mass vaccination of garment factory workers has started, with 60,000 workers to be vaccinated within a week. The rest will be vaccinated in phases. The vaccination program officially started on Tuesd ...
"Social dialogues need to be launched in various industries to empower women and strengthen the country's trade unions, speakers said at a discussion yesterday. Social dialogues have proven to be key ...
"Switzerland-headquartered philanthropic organisation, the Laudes Foundation, has awarded the U.S. not for profit Biomimicry Institute (BI) €2.5 million in catalytic funding to help develop systems th ...
"The environmental and commercial benefits of a transition to circular fashion are clear, but the social impacts have received less attention. While a shift to circularity will create new roles and im ...
A letter by two top German ministers on Thursday suggested the government would oppose a draft European law which would require large companies to take action if they find their supply chains employing child labour or damaging the environment.
Webinar on Transparency co-hosted by the Policy Hub and MEP Delara Burkhard
The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 November 2021
The 2021 Textile Sustainability Conference will be hosted from the Convention Centre Dublin in Dublin, Ireland on November 15-19, with both in-person and virtual attendance options.
