"The latest research from government and non-government water use studies has confirmed that over 25 years cotton growers have almost halved the water needed to grow one bale of cotton. Research from ...
"The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has taken up an initiative to make all industries and factories adopt group insurance, made mandatory in the Bangladesh labour law, against t ...
"After 20+ years in fashion design, Thomasine Dolan Dow felt the fashion industry had lost its mind and wanted to do something about it. Thus began her sustainability journey. From farms to shipping f ...
"After the Rana Plaza building collapse killed 1,134 workers in April 2013, more than 200 apparel brands and retailers joined together in the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. By ensur ...
"French fashion resale firm Vestiaire Collective has attained B Corp certification in recognition of its high social and environmental standards. B Corporations, of which there are around 4,000 global ...
"MySize, the developer of an apparel measuring solution, has announced the addition of a virtual coins feature to its MySizeID widget, which brands and retailers can integrate to improve product sizin ...
"Brands and retailers which subscribe to the Better Buying Institute (BBI) have continued to strengthen relationships with their suppliers despite the pandemic, according to the non-profit's latest re ...
"In order to accelerate the transition to a circular economy, it is vital we speak with a common voice, using a common language and definitions that can be used by all. This glossary is designed to in ...
"Canada Goose is coming under fire in China in connection with marketing claims that its buzzy down coats are made from “the warmest material from Hutterite.” According to China’s National Enterprise ...
"Unionists in Myanmar are fighting the anti-democratic coup by the country's military. An interview with one of the unionists in hiding by the Executive Director of the US Solidarity Centre, Shawna Ba ...
"Fast-fashion giant Shein has just become the largest online-only retailer in the world. In July this year, the app became the most downloaded with over 17.5 million downloads across the Google Play a ...
"As the world slowly moving out from fast -fashion, fully digital outfits are on the rise. Today we are hosting an interview with the CEO and Founder Victoria Timonina of digital fashion application R ...
"Senate Bill 62 wants to end sub-minimum wage labour and poor working conditions in California, where “Made in the USA” is a tag to boast about. The California legislature voted to approve a bill yest ...
"The Mojokerto Resort Police are investigating the fire incident at the textile factory of PT Mertex (PT Mermaid Textile Indonesia). Police have examined witness statements to determine the cause. [.. ...
"A huge fire occurred at the textile factory of PT Mertex Indonesia [aka PT Mermaid Textile Indonesia], Mojokerto, which could only be extinguished after 17 hours. Not only that, the fire in the wareh ...
"Industrial zones in Quang Ninh are developing rapidly, and the demand for labour is increasing. However, businesses are facing difficulties due to a shortage of skilled workers. [...] According to th ...
"Unions are concerned over more factory workers testing positive for Covid-19 and are worried numbers may explode if stakeholders do not respond and cooperate. [...] The president of the National Trad ...
"Police have arrested nine youths for allegedly gang-raping a 13-year-old girl in Narayanganj's Araihazar. [...] The girl used to work in a local garment factory." ...
"Do you shop at places like H&M? It’s a very interesting question. The first paradox about shopping is that, as many analysts conceive, shopping is a hysterical activity, in the sense that you buy “th ...
"Police have rescued a 22-year-old girl from the Basan area of Gazipur a month after she was sold into a brothel by men who lured her with an offer of a job in a garment factory. [...] Gazipur Metropo ...
