"Field to Foot (F2F) technology fuses plant based soles made with agricultural waste to 100% natural uppers, significantly reducing carbon footprint. KEEN, Inc. (KEEN), the footwear brand on a mission ...
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"Senate Bill 62 has passed in California, guaranteeing a minimum wage for garment workers and holding brands accountable, even for violations with third-party partners. [...] “It is completely groundb ...
"Five of the largest European outdoor retailers have come together for the climate, committing to ambitious goals to hold their suppliers accountable. We asked the managing directors of the online ret ...
"Are you unwittingly contributing to waste colonialism via your wardrobe choices? What happens to our unwanted clothes when we donate them? Overproducing and underusing clothes has far-reaching conseq ...
"Managers and lawyers of Uğur Tekstil in Şanlıurfa called workers who belong to DİSK/Tekstil union one by one and questioned them. "Why did you join the union?" the managers and lawyers asked, threate ...
"On September 30, the Môi trường & Đô thị received information from residents that the March 29 textile and garment joint stock company discharged waste causing environmental pollution. During the inv ...
"Heng Sour, Secretary of State and spokesman for the Ministry of Labour, has defended the increase in the minimum wage for garment workers for 2022 in the face of union dissatisfaction with the $194 m ...
"On September 8th and 9th, the 'Made in France Première Vision' celebrated its big comeback in the Parisian market hall Le Carreau du Temple with a focus on craftsmanship. 111 exhibitors presented var ...
"The garment is made from cotton fibres recovered from old jeans returned by customers. [...] We would like to introduce you to Tissage de France, a company located in Rupt-sur-Moselle, in the Vosges, ...
"For the first time, a private sector bank has started distributing digital loans to garment workers in the country. Under a pilot project, workers from four garment factories owned by Ananta Jalil st ...
"Prime Bank Limited has introduced a digital loan disbursement system for the garments workers- the move, the bank claimed, is the first of its kind in the banking industry in Bangladesh. In collabora ...
"The closing ceremony of the Working with Women-II project, organised by SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, was held on 26 September at a five-star hotel in Dhaka under the banner of 'RMG Inclu ...
"Leaders of Bangladesh Garment Sramik Samhati on Friday at a protest rally in Dhaka called on the garment factory owners to refrain from fixing production target for the workers. Garment Sramik Samhat ...
"Since August’s IPCC climate report declared a ‘code red’ for humanity it’s becoming more difficult to write about sustainable fashion. Who wants to read about a recycled plastic sneaker when science ...
"One of the most contentious parts of SB 62 is its desire to hold so-called “brand guarantors” liable for any wages, damages, penalties and other compensation owed to the people who make those items, ...
"Minimalism and sustainability are two huge fashion selling points for brands today. But which brands are truly sustainable while being attractive, upscale and wearable? Tamara Davydova set out to cre ...
"Established in 1987, Advance Denim Limited is using its experience and history to create styles that honor true vintage denim, while also taking the fabric’s manufacturing methods forward. In this sp ...
"Who owns the artisanal signature? What is cultural copyright? Is it time to rethink and revaluate the working models between the fashion industry and the crafts ecosystem?" (40:27 video). ...
"Balenciaga’s creative director speaks to Imran Amed about his vision for Haute Couture, as featured in the first episode of The BoF Show, now streaming on Bloomberg QuickTake (44:26-minute podcast). ...
"Bangladesh-German Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BGCCI) organised an international webinar on "German Due Diligence Act - Implications for Manufacturers & Exporters in Bangladesh", Wednesday. The we ...