"Circular business models for fashion, which allow companies to make revenue without making new clothes, represent a significant opportunity for new and better growth in the fashion industry. These bu ...
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"After decades of guarding its supply chain secrets, the fashion industry finds itself needing to embrace transparency in a hurry. But how far does it need to go? And how can brands balance the cost a ...
"The Seam, a UK-based product repair start-up, has secured £250,000 US$334,000) in funding which will be used to scale its services. The company has a platform that convenes repair specialists and cus ...
"The Industry We Want (TIWW) announces the launch of an industry-wide indicator on purchasing practices, in partnership with the Better Buying Institute (BBI). The Industry We Want is a multi-stakehol ...
"Demand for animal-free, sustainable alternatives to leather, down, wool, silk, fur and exotic skins is set to take off, according to a new report. The 'Next-Gen Materials White Space Report', jointly ...
"Recycled polyester yarn producer Unifi is celebrating after hitting its target of recycling 30 billion post-consumer plastic bottles into fibres. The company, which supplies brands such as Patagonia ...
"As part of its goal to become climate-positive and circular by 2030, Swedish furniture chain Ikea is working to eliminate the 10% of its packaging that still uses plastic. Phased approach The phase-o ...
"Amid the catwalk shows and millinery workshops, a key theme of this year’s Melbourne Fashion Week was sustainability, “offering designers with strong ethical foundations an opportunity to join our ru ...
"The investigation regarding the factory explosion in the Kestel district of Bursa has been completed. Manager Hasan Yılmaz, who was arrested after the investigation, and occupational safety manager E ...
"Regarding the 5 newly discovered cases of covid-19 in Hoang Long Industrial Park (Thanh Hoa City), the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of Thanh Hoa City on the night of Novembe ...
"According to the report of Hai Phong CDC, from 6 am to 6 pm on November 23, Hai Phong recorded 9 new cases of COVID-19, of which 2 were workers in Tien Lang district. One patient is a worker of Hieu ...
"On the morning of November 24, a delegation from the Department of Health, the city's COVID-19 rapid response team, together with the Tien Lang district's Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention a ...
"The announcement of the 2022 provincial minimum wage (UMP) [...] show that almost all regions experienced minimum wage adjustments below the inflation rate. For example, the inflation rate in the Spe ...
"The Ministry of Manpower (Kemennaker) has set the 2022 provincial minimum wage increase (UMP) by an average of only 1.09 percent compared to this year. "The average minimum wage adjustment is 1.09 pe ...
"It has been alleged that a young man named Sumon Debnath committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor after a job interview in Kaliganj, Gazipur. Sumon Debnath (21) is the son of Harilal Debnath ...
"Workers at a garment factory called Denim [ডেনিম - denima] have blocked the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla's Chandina demanding pay. At 9:30 am on Wednesday (November 24) at the Harikhola area o ...
"Mass vaccination of garment factory workers has started, with 60,000 workers to be vaccinated within a week. The rest will be vaccinated in phases. The vaccination program officially started on Tuesd ...
"Garment factory workers are blocking roads in Mirpur-13 area of the capital. Workers of several garment factories have taken part in the protest with a range of demands. Today, Wednesday (November 24 ...
"Brands are increasingly focusing on circular products as their demand is rising globally. In such context, it is imperative for Bangladesh to embrace circularity where the country can be a global lea ...
"Communist Party of Bangladesh central leader Sajedul Huq Rubel, who was arrested in the capital Monday night, was released from Pallabi police station Tuesday evening. The police detained Sajedul at ...