"On August 18, 2021, the National Commission on Combating Human Trafficking and Forced Labor held a regular meeting. It was attended by members of the National Commission, representatives of relevant ...
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"The athleisure brand’s alliance with Genomatica also comes with an equity investment in the biotech company. At the outset, Lululemon will work with Genomatica to create plant-based nylon for its pro ...
"The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. has developed a standardised method of qualifying microfibre fragment shedding dur ...
"The teen climate activist was called a ‘fraud’ for being a vegan and still promoting animal cruelty by wearing wool. Greta Thunberg has come under fire for wearing wool in her latest inaugural cover ...
"Monsoon Accessorize has confirmed it will continue to support its educational projects and communities in Afghanistan, following the collapse of Afghanistan’s government. The Monsoon Accessorize Trus ...
"Sustainability has become more and more significant in fashion. As consumers have an increased appetite for sustainability, false or misleading advertisements about products being greener have sprung ...
Printing and dyeing factories in Humen (Dongguan) were established in the 1990s. But due to the lack of planning, development was relatively chaotic with a lack of legal awareness by some enterprises ...
"The Ministry of Labour has issued instructions to factory owners, especially in the textile, garment, footwear and travel products and bags sectors, to help prevent the large-scale spread of Covid-19 ...
"Independent unions are preparing a report for the 2022 minimum wage negotiations, which will take place in September. The unions say their report contains ample data and evidence regarding the liveli ...
"Indonesian unions estimate thousands of workers in the textile, garment, shoe and leather sectors were infected with Covid-19 when Java and Bali experienced peak pandemic last July. A garment worker ...
"Workers in Yangon industrial zones are being pressured into Covid-19 vaccinations, with only about 10 percent registering for jabs according to factory workers and labor unions. A member of the the C ...
"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has called upon all garment factory owners, workers and their family members to keep their factories and homes clean to prevent the spread of dengue and chikungunya. [. ...
"This August 2021 legal brief by Clean Clothes Campaign, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, and Worker Rights Consortium explores legal liability of apparel brands under existing ...
"An analysis of existing and upcoming human rights due diligence legislation in relation to the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, published today, shows that apparel brands will expose ...
"Esprit has just made positive headlines because the fashion group, which is based in Ratingen and Hong Kong, has returned to the black for the first time in four years. The company also wants to plac ...
"Yeşim publishes its 12th Sustainability Report: Yeşim shared its 12th report regarding social compliance and responsibility activities carried out within the scope of the Global Compact with the publ ...
"Set out for a shopping trip with $100 and you can snap up a pair of Levi’s jeans or half an Hermès necktie. Or you could pop into Primark and fill a wardrobe. The discount purveyor of fast fashion, w ...
"For decades, fashion brands have been focused on thin consumers. That’s started to slowly shift over the past few years, thanks to designers like Christian Siriano and models like Ashley Graham. But ...
"London consumers feel strong negative emotions about fashion industry exploitation, and that they want the industry cleaned up so they can enjoy shopping without guilt. More than two-thirds (68 per c ...
"Vaccinating workers is a top priority for the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina-led government, which expects to start providing garment workers their jabs within one and a half months, Commerce Minister ...