"Common effluent treatment plants (CETPs) would be established in 10 locations in Erode and Namakkal districts to prevent discharge of effluents from industries into water bodies, minister for environ ...
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"A garment factory caught fire in Dhaka's Ashulia. Four fire units were able to bring the fire under control after about an hour's effort. The incident took place at a garment factory called ZR Fashio ...
"CCTV footage appears to show bus carrying factory workers ignore lowered barrier. Six people are dead after a freight train collided into a minibus in northwest Turkey on Saturday morning, leaving se ...
"The taskforce would begin its work from Monday and cover all factories, said Murataz Wahab, Administrator Karachi, as he chaired a meeting on fire safety management. He said under the resolution No. ...
"Two workers were killed and six people seriously injured after a fire broke out at a cloth manufacturing factory in Boisar on Sunday morning. The police said that the workers died of burn injuries; t ...
"In the five short years since its conception, contemporary Swedish menswear label Asket has become one of the most exciting voices in the move towards sustainability and transparent ethical practices ...
"Would an industry that is largely characterised by low wages and a less educated workforce really benefit a state with a high level of education? Despite Kerala’s impressive achievements in the socia ...
"Hasan Ateş, the CEO of yarn factory Teknik İplik threatened DİSK/Textile İş Union Chief Representative Muhammet Sevin by pointing a gun and showing his family's photos. Ateş was taken into custody. A ...
"Xu Yangtian, the founder of Shein, is a mystery. Scattered information on the internet shows he was born in 1984, graduated from Qingdao University of Science and Technology in 2007, and then moved s ...
A fire at a jhutgudam [jhut godown - warehouses for garment offcuts and other fabrics] market in Gazipur on Sunday burned more than 50 warehouses to ashes. Seven units of the fire service reached the ...
"Recently I wrote about how Bangladesh's RMG industry needs to move towards renewable energy in order to gain a global competitive advantage in garment production. Here I want to look at some of the c ...
"As of September 5, 2021 AEO Inc. (American Eagle and Aerie) Åhléns AB ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG ALDI South America Today APG and Co ASOS Båstad Gruppen (former Sandryds) Benetton BEST SELLER [...] TV ...
"This agreement lasted for eight long years and during this period, the Accord gave factories strict requirements to comply with in areas of structural, electrical and fire safety. In about seven year ...
"Amidst these emerging macrotrends [of sustainability in fashion], the research team from the University of Moratuwa shared that Sri Lanka’s handloom industry (one of our main craft-based industries) ...
"Greenwashing within the fashion industry is a hot topic. As more of us become increasingly aware of the detrimental impact fast fashion has on the environment, the demand for brands to operate in a s ...
"Egyptian and Arab commitment to the environment comes from a sense of deep rooted belonging to nature. Naturally, once the resources and awareness became readily available for actual moves to be done ...
"In American Eagle’s second-quarter earnings call on Thursday morning, the company attributed much of the quarter’s record revenue — more than $1 billion, a 35% increase over last quarter — to its inv ...
"Because of the deep reliance on this single source to meet insatiable clothing appetites, clothing companies — and consumers — now have a particularly big moral dilemma on their hands. [...] US offic ...
"Ted Baker has announced a partnership with Secret Sales, creating a new long-term non full price strategy and adopting a new approach to selling excess inventory. The luxury lifestyle retailer is wor ...
"Welfare measures prescribed by labour law include the provision of first aid kits, safety record book maintenance, bathroom facilities, canteen, rest room and rooms for children. [...] Regarding firs ...