"President Biden believes every American deserves to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and eat safe food — free of chemicals and pollutants that harm the health and wellbeing of children, families ...
"Several thousands of apparel workers have begun a fast-unto-death strike in front of the Shromo Bhaban in the capital on Sunday, demanding their unpaid salary for four months. A total of nearly 5,000 ...
"The Garment Worker Protection Act (SB62) is a bill that was decades in the making. The signing of SB62 last week came as a monumental moment for the garment-producing industry, as the bill at last de ...
"According to B Corp-designating non-profit B Lab, B Corps have to meet “the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balanc ...
"Workers' rights in the garment industry hub of Tiruppur - dubbed the "t-shirt capital of the world" - are reportedly declining amidst increasing demand as COVID-19 restrictions ease in western countr ...
"A new report published on 15 October 2021 has revealed the first-ever quantification of global greenhouse gas emissions of Better Cotton and comparable production. The report, conducted by Anthesis G ...
"Better Cotton has released the first ever quantification of the carbon footprint of its methods which it says shows significantly lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from cotton produced by its lice ...
"To mark this year’s Anti-Slavery Day, fashion e-tailer ASOS will provide human rights’ non-profit Anti-Slavery International with fresh funds to support its work with the Migrant Resource Centre (MRC ...
"The circular economy — the idea of integrating sourcing, production and consumption within common systems to minimize waste, extend the life-cycle of products and stimulate innovation across the valu ...
"There are some things you can do to develop a more sustainable wardrobe, including: Find out where your clothes come from: Determine the source of your clothing including where it’s made, what type o ...
"Chem-MAP are pleased to announce that they have awarded SYN-BIOS-S.p.A. with ZDHC Level 3 certification for their leather chemicals – the highest certification offered by the ZDHC Road Map to Zero pr ...
The Nawa Dantewada Garment Factory, which makes clothes under the brand name Dannex, has dispatched 22,000 readymade garments worth about Rs 1.32 crore [$175,767] to Bengaluru. In the previous month, ...
"This 2021 Ethical Fashion Report is published at a moment when the world continues to experience significant disruption. At the time of writing, the COVID-19 pandemic has been raging for close to two ...
"The global fashion industry employs 50 million people worldwide. While it can be a source of opportunity, for too many indignity and abuse, and low-wages and modern slavery are rife. Consumerism, mas ...
"Baptist World Aid Australia gave several major local fashion names a mixed report card. Major Australian department store chain Myer is disputing its poor grading in an ethical fashion assessment whi ...
"In the past eighteen months, the global community has clearly seen that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate effect on women. The corresponding health and economic crises have threatened ...
"Three female garment workers died at the scene of an accident and three others were seriously injured when a drunk driver ploughed his full-size pickup truck into a barbecue cart on the night of Octo ...
"The subject of sustainability in textiles has been around for the last couple of decades and, whilst there have been a few common threads, there is a tendency for priorities to change and for certain ...
"US-backed activists and regime-change operatives convened the Uyghur Tribunal to ramp up conflict with China, but wound up exposing major inconsistencies in their narrative. As the US government’s pr ...
"A cotton godown on the Piplaj-Pirana road in Ahmedabad went up in flames on Monday afternoon in what officials suspect was a case of spontaneous combustion due to heat and and inflammable nature of t ...
