"In order to prevent the prolonged economic impact due to the tightening of the Implementation of Community Activities Restrictions Enforcement (PPKM), the upstream textile industry has asked the gove ...
"Savitri Devi has been searching for work since she lost her job at a garment factory in New Delhi, along with half her co-workers, when sales plummeted at the start of the coronavirus pandemic last y ...
"Workers employed at various garment factories blocked the road to protest more expensive public transport prices and the lack of adequate public transport. Workers blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highwa ...
"It looks like a normal garment factory. But it is very special. The reason? In the Naxal heartland of Dantewada, this factory is playing an important role in enabling more than 400 women to become se ...
"Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP), a platform of over a dozen labour rights bodies, on Monday demanded. Covid risk allowance for export-oriented factory workers and punishment for the owners fo ...
"In collaboration with Tukatech, Sowtex has launched a technology that eases out the textile designing and development, thereby reducing the cost and time. Gurugram-based company Sowtex, an online mar ...
"The government is considering vaccinating 18-30-year-olds as the next stage in the vaccination programme. Media Minister and Cabinet co-spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella told Daily Mirror that while the ...
"They learned to sew in clandestine tailor shops in the middle of the jungle. For years they made uniforms, vests, tents and supplies for the war. Life for a group of former FARC combatants changed so ...
""Thousands of garment workers yesterday returned to work in industrial belts in Dhaka and elsewhere amid the nationwide shutdown, raising fears of a rapid spread of the novel coronavirus…"—this was t ...
"Different political parties and labour rights organisations on Monday continued their protests against the reopening of export oriented factories on Sunday keeping public transports closed and withou ...
"Workers of export-oriented factories yesterday braved untold sufferings as they headed towards their workplaces in Dhaka and adjacent areas for the third consecutive day. As public transport operatio ...
"The spread of Covid-19 is now rampant in Myanmar, and the daily death toll is rising. Infection rates have increased rapidly since July, and an average of 5,500 new cases have been recorded each day. ...
"Swiss DNA traceability solution Haelixa has collaborated with Hong Kong-based design-led luxury and sustainable yarn manufacturer UPW to mark and trace the entire stock service UPW yarn range startin ...
"Abstract: Epidemiological studies suggest that obesity cannot solely be attributed to genetics and lifestyle. Accordingly, other environmental factors, such as the exposure to metabolism disrupting c ...
"In December, Walmart was sued for allegedly deceiving consumers about the recyclability of its private-label product packaging. Not just called out on social media or criticized in a vigilante blog p ...
"40% of workers rejoining work after last year’s general holiday got full payments while the remaining 60% received 65%. Fazila Begum has been working as a sewing operator at Interstoff Apparels for f ...
"A research team, which also includes the Fraunhofer IBP, has developed a new recycling process in the EU project "ISOPREP". "With this, polypropylene can be recovered from carpet waste for the first ...
"7 lakh [700,000] garment workers in Narayanganj will be vaccinated in their respective garment factories, Khandaker Mohammad Hatem, vice-president of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters A ...
"With textile manufacturing responsible for 20% of global water pollution, CPI and its closed-loop water-recycling system aim to revolutionize the industry’s exploitative methods for dyeing and manufa ...
"Most black ink is made of carbon that’s terrible for the planet. Vollebak’s black algae ink is the opposite. Black is perhaps the most popular color in fashion, appearing in everything from little bl ...
