2021

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Söktaş to install solar panels on factory roof
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:10 PM

"Söktaş Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. will install a Solar Power Plant (GES) with an installed capacity of 1.5 megawatts on the roofs of the company's production campus in the Söke district of Aydın ...

French government to accelerate recycling
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:10 PM

"370 million euros are on the table to develop recycling in the plastics, textiles and metals sectors. Reduce imports of raw materials, reduce pollution and reindustrialise France. The Minister of the ...

BGMEA President calls for fair prices from US buyers
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan called on US brands and retailers to be more rational in pricing in order to build a secured global market where workplace and jobs will be safer and more sustainable. ...

EU urged to hold social auditors liable
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"Workers' rights campaigners and trade unions are calling on the European Union (EU) to ensure that social auditing companies - which wrongly certify factories as safe - are held to account by new man ...

Workers burn alive, govt’s writ nowhere to be seen
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"This weekend marked nine years since the Baldia factory fire, which left more than 260 workers dead in 2012, and yet little appears to have changed when it comes to worker safety. The laws exist, but ...

Supply chain poll reveals lack of transparency
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"Half of UK businesses admit they are not being transparent enough with consumers about the sustainability of their supply chains, according to a new survey. The poll by the Chartered Institute of Pro ...

Policing fashion for environmental good
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"As fashion tries to clean up its act, here is why the garment industry needs specific policies and policing [...] As the emphasis on sustainable fashion grows, a host of legislations and policy chang ...

International Accord signatories (114 signatories)
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

New signatories are: DK Company Vejle A/S Juritex Import-Export GmbH Loblaw Companies Limited (Joe Fresh) Low Land Fashion International BV MANGO Nutmeg (Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc) Padma Textiles L ...

New treatment developed for textile wastewater
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 14, 2021 04:14 PM

"Researchers from three Indian universities have developed a textile industry wastewater treatment solution which they claim can eliminate toxicity and make it suitable for industrial and even domesti ...