2021

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Giorgio Armani to reduce GHG emissions 50% by 2030
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 23, 2021 11:46 PM

"The Armani Group has announced its aim to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030, approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in Milan. The targets that have been set are de ...

Twisted X adds new sustainability role
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 23, 2021 11:46 PM

"To further propel its sustainable mission, Twisted X has hired Kristy Rosica to the newly created role of sustainability strategist. The company has set a goal to become carbon neutral by 2022, and R ...

PETA thumbs up for exotic skins ban
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"Animal rights charity PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has welcomed an announcement from Selfridges Group that its Irish department stores Arnotts and Brown Thomas have banned exoti ...

Modern slavery concerns overlooked, report suggests
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"A new report published by researchers from the universities of Liverpool and Nottingham suggests that amid the global pandemic, commercial and operational risks were prioritised by companies ahead of ...

House passes broad action addressing PFAS chemicals
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2467, PFAS Action Act of 2021, on July 21. The legislation contains a series of provisions aimed at cracking down on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

March 29 garment factory is not exploiting workers
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"The March 29 Textile Garment Joint Stock Company in Da Nang is implementing "3 in one spot" [which require companies to allow employees to work, eat, and rest in one location] to prevent Covid-19 due ...

LECAS leather goods factory, where women rule
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"The nearly 800 square meter space is not only the workplace for dozens of female employees at LECAS Leather Co., Ltd., but also the place where they together create and launch high-end fashion leathe ...

Why this misery in the leather sector?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 24, 2021 04:11 PM

"The leather industry is the second largest source of foreign exchange earnings in the country, second only to the garment industry. At present, about 900,000 people make a living directly and indirec ...