2021

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Archana Shah’s way of crafting a sustainable future
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"The founder of Bandhej, a respected crafts practitioner presents an evocative case for ideas that hold our hand into the future Repurposing hand woven, hand spun, textiles, fibres and yarn is one thi ...

Wool bosses: ‘heed market trends’ on mulesing
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"Australian and Italian wool trade association bosses have urged Aussie growers to heed market trends and produce non-mulesed wool where possible, despite recent comments made by the director of Austr ...

Higg users 'improve sustainability' - report
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"Garment and textile manufacturing facilities which use the Higg platform have improved their environmental assessment scores by 20 per cent since 2019, according to a new report. Higg's inaugural Imp ...

Consumers call for climate action
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"Consumer research commissioned by environmental non-profit WRAP indicates that 60 per cent of UK consumers want companies to take immediate action to tackle climate change, as well as do more to help ...

When will Stylecraft workers get their wages?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"Workers from Stylecraft garments factory in Gazipur have protested in the capital for arrears of about Tk 80 crore. Managing Director Shams Almas Rahman has gone missing after closing the factory jus ...

There’s nothing dull about the world of natural dyes
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"Smashed on sourdough and sprinkled with feta, the avocado has become a millennial symbol of clean living and, some may say, frivolous overspending. But for Brooklyn-based Venezuelan artist María-Elen ...

Govt to honour 30 firms with Green Factory Award
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 02, 2021 04:13 PM

"The government is going to honour 30 firms with the "Green Factory Award" for their outstanding contribution to saving the environment and creation employment, the labour ministry said today. The awa ...

How to reach climate-conscious consumers
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 03, 2021 02:25 PM

"Customers whose fears about climate change are driving their spending habits need more than sustainability pledges and green marketing to earn their loyalty. Claire Barker, a 29-year-old school admin ...