"On November 15, a reporter from the Beijing News learned from SKP that the company has achieved full carbon neutrality at Beijing SKP, Xi’an SKP and SKP-S (Beijing), becoming the first retailer in Ch ...
"Key Takeaways: The sharing economy has been firmly established in China, and consumers are already familiar with an array of daily sharing services that offer the option of a luxury upgrade. First-ti ...
"We lose three billion trees every year to paper packaging. Lee-Ann Unger, Senior Corporate Campaigner, and head of our Pack4Good initiative discusses what all this paper packaging means for the plane ...
"Ethiopia’s once rapidly growing economy is taking another hit tied to its yearlong war, with global clothing manufacturer PVH Corp. saying it is closing its facility there because of the “speed and v ...
"The John Lewis Partnership has launched a 1 million pound Circular Future Fund to counter the high street’s throwaway culture. The parent of John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets wil ...
"Workers from a garment factory blocked gathered in droves to protest in front of their workplace. The protest erupted in front of the Xinhao Sun Garment Factory located in St. 371, Village 4, Sangkat ...
"In 2021, the Naughty or Nice List is about brands’ progress towards paying a living wage. This would lift the women who make our clothes, and their families, out of poverty. Which brands have made a ...
"The aid organisation has named and shamed fashion brands for their lack of transparency over paying living wages to garment workers. It also congratulates a couple of surprising inclusions. Since 201 ...
"A 40-year-old man died in a fire that broke out at a garment factory in the Geeta colony in Delhi. His charred body was found on the first floor of the three-storey building. The fire department was ...
"Looking at American brand Faherty today — with its Indigenous-led “Native Initiatives” — depicts a relatively airtight picture. But the road to inclusion was marred with cultural misfires. Prior to c ...
"When guest writer Vicki Hird explored the impact of cotton production on invertebrates for her book ‘Rebugging the Planet’, she was alarmed to see how toxic this everyday textile can be. Yet she also ...
"Two months after the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry went into effect in September 2021, 150 apparel brands and retailers had already signed this new bi ...
"London-based denim and lifestyle brand I and Me has added to its season-neutral sustainable offerings with the launch of its first biodegradable denim collection. [...] Designed with longevity in min ...
"To succeed in the ever-changing fashion industry, brands and retailers need to find the right balance between sustainability and innovation in their logistic operations. Finding the right end-to-end ...
"Low wage believed to be an advantage for Bangladesh, especially in the manufacturing sector for export and investment, has by now proved to be a misnomer as low wage (due to unskilled or semiskilled ...
"That a textile company should be named Environmental Company of the Year 2021 is a bit of a feat; but Northern Playground has taken a stand against the whole growth paradigm and at the same time laun ...
"If fashion were a nation, its emissions would be higher than aviation and shipping combined. At COP 26, where net-zero commitments were being announced, ‘phase-down’ versus ‘phase-out’ of coal was be ...
"Founded by innovators from Stockholm’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology in 2012, Re:NewCell AB (‘Renewcell’) is a sustaintech company based in Sweden. Through its patented process, Renewcell is able ...
"Neo Trend workers from Istanbul Güngören protested in front of the British Consulate yesterday over the factory closure and lack of compensation. Speaking on behalf of the workers demanding their unp ...
"Neo Trend workers have protested in front of the British Consulate General in Istanbul demanding British company Next Sourcing pay compensation." [Ed's note: see entry for Neo Trend Giyim in the Open ...
