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That the Global Fashion Agenda Masterclass ‘How logistics can help fashion companies advance towards net zero ambitions’, offers a unique opportunity to engage in a broad discussion on how the fashion industry can address sustainability goals and explore decarbonisation opportunities within logistics? If you didn’t get a chance to see it, take a look at it here.


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New Report: Towards a Collective Approach - Rethinking Fashion's Doomed Climate Strategy

New Report: Towards a Collective Approach - Rethinking Fashion's Doomed Climate Strategy

Transformers Foundation surveyed denim suppliers, finding that the sector’s approach to climate change, including Science Based Targets, are impractical and inequitable: they often ignore feasibility, context, fairness, and disproportionately burden suppliers financially.


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What's going on in...?

What are the current challenges in the garment and textiles industry in Bangladesh? How is the sector developing in China? What about labour rights and working conditions in Vietnam? Learn more about the issues shaping the industry in Asia's key sourcing hubs, with insights from leading industry experts in those countries.


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How a community platform can empower women garment workers

How a community platform can empower women garment workers

Why create a safe space for women garment workers? The guidebook "How to set up a community platform for women garment workers" will provide you with the right answers.

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

Inspired by the new report “Moving the needle - gender equality and decent work in Asia's garment sector", women leaders discuss persistent gender challenges in one of the most female-dominated industries and what we can do to tackle them.

“The Climate Action Training is a foundational element for the textile and garment industry to upskill itself”

“The Climate Action Training is a foundational element for the textile and garment industry to upskill itself”

An interview with Tracy Nilsson, adidas' Senior Director of Social-Environmental Affair and a passionate advocate for sustainability issues in the fashion industry.

“Fostering a recycling industry will definitely put Cambodia on the international map for circularity”

“Fostering a recycling industry will definitely put Cambodia on the international map for circularity”

An interview with Massimiliano Tropeano, FABRIC Asia, Senior Advisor for Garment Sector, about the importance of a better waste management and what solutions are available.

Why the fashion industry needs to move beyond general commitments to carbon neutrality

Why the fashion industry needs to move beyond general commitments to carbon neutrality

Did you know? The fashion industry is responsible for between 5% and 8% of global carbon emissions –more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined?

Voices of the industry: “This widespread breakdown across the industry has illuminated how fragile the system really was”

Voices of the industry: “This widespread breakdown across the industry has illuminated how fragile the system really was”

Industry experts agree that the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to shape garment production in Asia far into 2021 and beyond. Here are the perspectives of industry stakeholders.

Let’s talk!  Social Dialogue helps Asian garment industry navigate the COVID-19 crisis

Let’s talk! Social Dialogue helps Asian garment industry navigate the COVID-19 crisis

Manufacturers from three countries share how worker-employer dialogue has been key to surviving the pandemic.

ILO releases new guides to help garment factories become more resilient

ILO releases new guides to help garment factories become more resilient

Building business resilience during and after the COVID 19 pandemic has become one of the most important topics for garment manufacturers. Find out about recommended measures for factory managers in the new guides from ILO.

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Decision on New Wage for RMG Workers In Bangladesh Expected by April

A committee has been formed to review and potentially revise the minimum wage for Bangladesh's garment workers, with a decision expected by April 2025. The committee will assess inflation adjustments and submit recommendations by then.

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Patagonia Founder Urges Action on Climate Amid Concerns Over New U.S. Administration

With U.S. policy changes looming, the fashion industry’s sustainability efforts face significant obstacles, yet some leaders remain determined to push forward. Brands like Patagonia, H&M, and Levi's remain committed to sustainability. State laws, such as New York’s Fashion Act, may push stricter standards, while bipartisan support for the Americas Act could promote circular production.

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Trump’s Victory Signals New Challenges for Asian Garment Industry Amid Potential Tariff Hikes

Donald Trump’s election victory and proposed tariffs of up to 60% on Chinese goods could increase costs for U.S. apparel companies, raising prices and potentially reducing consumer demand. While this poses challenges, it may also benefit manufacturers in Vietnam and Bangladesh as brands diversify away from China, though Bangladesh remains disadvantaged by standard U.S. tariffs.

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What are the current challenges in the garment and textiles industry in Bangladesh?  How is the sector developing in China? What about labour rights and working conditions in Vietnam? Learn more about the issues shaping the industry in Asia's key sourcing hubs, with insights from leading industry experts in those countries.  

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Responsible Purchasing Practices | Learning and Implementation Community | Public Meeting

2024-11-13 21:00:00+07:00 to 2024-11-13 22:00:00+07:00  (9:00 PM — 10:00 PM)  UTC+07

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Reduce Waste and Elevate Profitability with Smart Fabric Management

2024-11-14 13:30:00+07:00 to 2024-11-14 14:30:00+07:00  (1:30 PM — 2:30 PM)  UTC+07

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Nonwovens Recycling for a Sustainable Future​ ​

2024-11-14 19:30:00+07:00 to 2024-11-14 20:30:00+07:00  (7:30 PM — 8:30 PM)  UTC+07

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TMC Public Webinar: Fibre Fragmentation & Biodiversity Loss

2024-11-14 23:00:00+07:00 to 2024-11-15 00:00:00+07:00  (11:00 PM — 12:00 AM)  UTC+07

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Implementing the CSRD and ESRS: Key Findings and Reporting Best Practices in 2024

2024-11-19 15:30:00+07:00 to 2024-11-19 16:30:00+07:00  (3:30 PM — 4:30 PM)  UTC+07

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2024 Cambodia Social Responsibility Workshop

2024-12-09 09:00:00+07:00 to 2024-12-09 12:00:00+07:00  (9:00 AM — 12:00 AM)  UTC+07

Phnom Penh, Cambodia


2024 Hanoi Social Responsibility Workshop

2024-12-10 09:00:00+07:00 to 2024-12-10 12:00:00+07:00  (9:00 AM — 12:00 AM)  UTC+07

Hanoi, Viet Nam


Vietnam: International Apparel & Footwear Compliance Conference

2024-12-11 00:00:00+07:00 to 2024-12-11 23:59:59+07:00  UTC+07

Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam



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