"Various fashion industry non-profits have signed a letter addressed to the European Commission, calling for the adoption and incorporation of open data principles in its proposed Corporate Sustainabi ...
"“The future looks both bright and bleak,” Aja Barber writes in her first book, Consumed, as she reminds us that it’s not too late to create an equitable and sustainable fashion industry. But we need ...
"Effective January 1, 2022, SB 62 will prohibit employers from paying employees engaged in garment manufacturing by a piece rate. The bill imposes a $200 fine per employee against a garment manufactur ...
"Material innovator Primaloft says that it has improved the sustainability credentials of its PURE manufacturing technique, which now reduces carbon emissions by up to 70 per cent. The US firm launche ...
"Did you know that, according to the non-profit Changing Markets Foundation’s report, nearly 60% of sustainable fashion claims are considered to be greenwash? With sustainability-related claims on the ...
"Apparel brand UpWest and recycling and reuse solutions provider ReCircled have teamed up with materials science company Avery Dennison to leverage its digital care label technology. The label feature ...
"Danish fashion retailer Bestseller has invested in enough renewable energy to cover its owned operations. It will source from a new solar power plant erected near Holstebro, which was financed by Bes ...
"Many companies provide voluntary disclosures relating to Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions. However, investors, customers and other stakeholders are looking for information beyond this. Su ...
"When it comes to sustainability and fashion, particularly the fast variety, it would be an understatement to say the industry has a few problems. First and foremost, fast fashion is the third biggest ...
"Employees in the retail and mail order business in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are to see wages rise after Verdi union and the retail trade association in central Saxony announced on Monday b ...
"According to the Prakas, starting from 1 January 2022, the minimum wage of workers in the textile, garment, footwear as well as travel goods and bags industries will be increased to US$194 per month ...
"The hot-takes reporting on Covid’s impact in fashion prompted our team at Cornell University’s New Conversations Project to ask some long-view questions about the future of apparel. But we realized t ...
"The time has come for the manufacturers to invest more in waste management and recycling of products to ensure the sustainability of the business, experts and entrepreneurs said at a webinar today. [ ...
"Garment factory workers have not been paid revised dearness allowance (DA) for 19 months with the industries citing a government order that has been stayed by the high court to deny them the rightful ...
"MCL News & Media has updated its textilestandards.com website with the addition of 10 further standards that cover environmental and social issues in the textile industry. Previously included industr ...
"On the penultimate day of the ready-to-wear season the environmental conscience of fashion, which had been poking its head out tentatively over the past few weeks, finally made its full-throated entr ...
"Deposed Rakhine State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu and two other ousted Rakhine ministers appeared in court in the Rakhine capital Sittwe on Monday to face corruption charges under the Anti-Corruption Law ...
"Homeworkers Worldwide (HWW) and Cividep India have been researching best practice in relation to homeworking from practitioners to brands, MSIs, trade unions and NGOs to produce a practical Toolkit, ...
"Three people, including factory owner Sohag Mandal, have been accused of beating a female garment worker at Ashulia in Savar to demand arrears of salary. [...] "I went to ask for hard-earned money," ...
"Faruque Hassan, president of BGMEA, has said sustainable development is one of the most important issues for the country's garment industry. Efforts are being made for the development of the industry ...
