"China’s newly-amended Work Safety Law (安全生产法) goes into effect on 1 September. This third revision of the law shows the government's continuing efforts to improve work safety but also reveals how muc ...
"A new UN project suggests that the impact of livestock’s contribution to global warming is being overstated. This was according to the programme manager for fibre advocacy and eco-credentials at Aust ...
"Design, production and consumption of apparel that increases resale, subscription, renting and reuse of clothes using safe and renewable materials is a growing trend, and the pandemic appears to have ...
"Garment factory owners in Bangladesh are seeking support from the US and the European Union (EU) in vaccinating the country's garment workers against COVID-19. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Ex ...
"The Policy Hub initiative, which aims to accelerate circularity in the apparel and footwear industry, has launched its position paper on the European Union's (EU) Strategy for Textiles. The Policy Hu ...
"Though European Union (EU) buyers and the European Commission are exploring more near-shoring through reduction in garment-related trade duties in countries like Bulgaria, Egypt, Morocco and Turkey, ...
"About this report: Given the urgency of the issues facing the apparel sector and similar supply chains, we share the lessons we’ve learned in building and growing the Open Apparel Registry (OAR) in t ...
"This policy brief highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour markets in the ASEAN region and looks at possible recovery scenarios. The brief shows estimates and projections of working-h ...
"In July, there was no sign of the hot summer weather slowing down the fashion industry’s sustainability efforts. On the contrary, there were collaborations galore be it in terms of recycling, resale, ...
"On 13 August, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training has announced the 66th round of allowances to a total of 3,571 workers at 27 factories. It should be noted that the payment of this allowan ...
"The world’s top climate scientists issued a stark warning on the rapid rise of global temperatures this week. BoF breaks down the key takeaways and explains what the industry can do about it. Against ...
"The National Council on Minimum Wage (NCMW) will begin negotiating the 2022 minimum wages for workers in the textile, garment and footwear sectors in September, according to Ministry of Labour and Vo ...
