2021

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4 killed, 25 injured in crash
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

At least four workers were killed and 25 others injured when a truck carrying garment workers collided with a cement truck. Tap Lon, deputy police chief in charge of traffic in Kampong Speu province i ...

Stitching Albania’s garment industry back together
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Some prominent figures in the international fashion and beauty industry were optimistically forecasting a new “roaring twenties” and an explosion in consumption even as most of Europe went back into ...

Fighting climate change
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Humanity has received its starkest warning yet on climate change, with the IPCC’s latest report confirming temperatures are likely to rise by more than 1.5°C, resulting in more widespread extreme wea ...

Can luxury fashion brands ever really be inclusive?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Luxury goods tend to be associated with exclusivity rather than inclusivity. But thanks to the universal scrutiny of social media and consumer activism, high-end brands are under increasing pressure ...

Manufacturer partners with traceability specialist
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:45 PM

"Textile manufacturer CIEL Textile has partnered with traceability solutions provider Serai. The partnership will see CIEL integrated in Serai’s B2B platform, through which producers can showcase thei ...

What makes a shoe vegan?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Nagaba Vegan is an eco-conscious company that specializes in making fashion-forward shoes with 100% vegan materials. Learn what makes a shoe vegan. Step out in style with Nagaba Vegan Footwear. Nagab ...

Birla Carbon eyes net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Birla Carbon, one of the leading manufacturers of carbon black globally, has announced its intent to bring down its net carbon emissions to zero by 2050. The announcement is seen as a natural progres ...

Why can’t we turn off consumerism and fashion?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Today's younger generation care about consumerism and fashion but what does this mean for apparel and textiles? Industry consultant Robert Antoshak reviews two books that discuss the origins of the s ...

Breakthrough salt-free dyeing process
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:44 PM

"UK scientists claim to have invented an ultra-low liquor ratio dyeing process for cotton that requires no salt – and has already being proven to work in commercial scale trials. Making large-scale in ...

Allbirds – Sustainability lead, Hana Kajimura
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 16, 2021 12:35 PM

"Allbirds, the Sustainability focused and results driven footwear and apparel brand have been disrupting the fashion industry since 2016. Headquartered in San Francisco and launched by duo Tim Brown a ...