Teluk Nibung customs officials have destroyed 1,577 bales of illegally-imported used clothes from Malaysia. The value of the destroyed goods was equivalent to Rp. 4.7 billion, not including tax. ...
2021
"On July 22, 2021, the foundation stone was laid at the STFI [Saxon Textile Research Institute] for a new building complex to expand competencies in textile recycling and testing. The name of the new ...
"Technology giant KBR has announced that it has signed a contract to supply technology and engineering services for a sustainable textile fibres demonstration plant to be built by textile innovation c ...
"Indian fashion firm House of Anita Dongre has partnered with environmental non-profit Canopy in a bid to protect ancient and endangered forests. The company has committed to the Vancouver organisatio ...
"Harvey Nichols is joining the “re-commerce” movement with the launch of an innovative new luxury resale service in partnership with Reflaunt. Reflaunt mission is to encourage positive consumption and ...
"Defining sustainability isn’t as easy as it looks. Jeannette Cook shares the latest contributions from the global wool industry. What makes a textile sustainable? Like a lot of things, as the pundits ...
"The proportion of textile and garment factories that have closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 30-35 percent, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas). “I think tha ...
"Company management told Tribun Jabar says this giant textile factory in West Java has been able to withstand the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic with no layoffs . "During the Covid-19 pandemic, no PT ...
"After detection of Covid-19, the Ministry of Health quarantined the factory for 14 days. Company owner Kemal Usta said, "Although almost all of our personnel are vaccinated, which authorities declare ...
"Management at S&P Bangla posted a notice banning prayers, prayer caps at its factory in the Darail area of Tongi. After tensions rose, police led by a magistrate were deployed in the area. The situat ...
"Despite the pressure of export orders and the fear of losing buyers, 142 garment factories remain closed. Almost all closed factories are members of BGMEA and BKMEA, t [...] A total of 115 BGMEA memb ...
"Workers have protested at the Crossline Knit Fabrics factory in Tongi, Gazipur, to protest layoffs, leading to clashes with police. Police fired 57 rounds, 21 rounds of tear gas and three rounds of f ...
"With sustainability rapidly evolving from an option to a requirement, the denim industry is not only looking to lessen its negative environmental impact, but also create a positive one in its place. ...
"“I know the government is using different types of vaccines as a trial on us but I desperately need my salary,” Abdul Salam commented. Salam works as a labourer at a local garment factory in New Kara ...
"The prevalence of anaemia was found to be significantly high among female garment factory workers in the Colombo District between the ages of 18 and 49 years, than the prevalence of the same for fema ...
"I wanna know how much she’s paying them. She should’ve kept this weird insensitive post to herself." ...
"It's a flex post gone wrong. On Wednesday, August 5, Draya Michele shared with her Instagram followers that she continued working hard while other people are enjoying their summer vacations overseas. ...
"The Clean Clothes Campaign, a global alliance of garment sector trade union, found that major fashion brands in European Union, including H&M and Bestseller, have acted as obstacles in the signing of ...
"Two directors of clothes manufacturers in Leicester were filmed by an undercover reporter in 2017 saying they would pay him less than half the minimum wage, yet they have not been prosecuted or disqu ...
"A fire that broke out at a diaper factory in Rawalpindi's Rawat continued to rage even after 24 hours. Reports suggest that the fire started following a chemical spill at the factory but the exact ca ...