"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 ...
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"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 ...
"Respondents were divided over whether human rights are an ethical or financial consideration for the industry. Investors should be included in the raft of upcoming due diligence rules to address huma ...
"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 ...
"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 ...
"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 ...
"The recent COVID-19-related shutdown of Vietnam, the second largest supplier of footwear to the United States behind China, is yet another bump in the road that will likely impact holiday inventories ...
"The 75 Maisons of the LVMH Group signed the “WE for ME” pact for the Métiers d’Excellence. This Manifesto marks the Group’s commitment to preserving and promoting these métiers. It spearheads a globa ...
"The World Economic Forum’s Platform for Shaping the Future of Consumption seeks to advance responsible models of consumption to benefit people and planet. One focus area is the environmental degradat ...
"In order to avoid collapse, a number of textile entrepreneurs negotiated with the local government regarding factory operations under the Emergency PPKM. General Chairperson of the Indonesian Textile ...
"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 ...
"An activewear firm based in Australia has been fined £2.6m - or $5 million Australian dollars - for claiming items of its clothing “eliminated” Covid. Brand Lorna Jane suggested its clothing used a “ ...
"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 ...
"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 ...
"Two of Indonesia’s most senior ministers have apologised for shortcomings in the government’s handling of the Covid emergency as the country passed three million cases on Thursday and suffered its hi ...
"Despite nine years of work and expenditure of nearly Tk 500 crore, the construction of the Central Effluent Treatment Plant in the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate (STIE) has not been completed. A Ban ...
"Chinese manufacturers in southern Vietnam are suffering amid lockdowns and business closures, and they are not confident restrictions will be relaxed soon A growing number of Chinese manufacturers ha ...
"Garment workers are hoping for pay rises in upcoming 2022 wage talks despite the ongoing ravages of the pandemic on the sector. Workers at the CG Glory Cambodia factory in Phnom Penh say they are wor ...
"The two types of restrictions that are to be implemented include those under the motto “3 tại chỗ” or “3 in one spot”, which require companies to allow employees to work, eat, and rest in one locatio ...
"The latest hot spot for rising infections is Ho Chi Minh City, where strict COVID quarantines have been in place since July 9. The number of positive cases topped 5,800 on Sunday, the highest level s ...