"Orders are not lacking, but many garment enterprises in the South have refused to take them due to lack of labour and worrying about shipping costs. [...] For example, Mr. Tung [Chairman of Thanh Con ...
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"A technology, developed by Shanghai's Donghua University, has proved to be an effective way to recycle waste fabrics, and it was patented at the beginning of the year. By putting the waste cotton clo ...
"Fire Service members have brought the fire that broke out at a shoe factory in the capital Najirabazar area under control. They extinguished the blaze at 6.10pm, which originated on the second floor ...
"Cotton bales worth millions were gutted in fire at a factory warehouse near Parnavan Bus Stop on Multan Road in Phoolnagar on Friday. According to the mills management, the fire erupted most probably ...
"A massive fire broke out at a shoe factory in north Delhi's Narela area on Friday, officials said. According to the fire officials, the information regarding the blaze was received at 2.27 pm. A tota ...
"Today Norwegian journalist and sustainable fashion advocate Tone Skårdal Tobiasson guests the pod to talk about wool, other fibres, the issue at hand and the initiatives pointing forward. Tone's care ...
"Denial of legally due severance inflicts many hardships on garment workers. Due to chronically low wages across major apparel brands’ supply chains, weak social safety nets in the countries where the ...
"What have we learnt, and how can this insight guide us moving forward? Lesson one is about resilience. If somebody had said in 2019 that all our orders could be stalled for months at a time—just like ...
"With more than 500 factories across Cambodia the garment industry is the mainstay of the economy with clothing and footwear accounting for around 80 percent of the Kingdom’s annual exports but there ...
"This is not your usual hall for a runway show. Here at the 19th edition of the Dakar fashion week, patrons are gathered under a baobab tree to catch a glimpse of designs by some 18 fashion designers ...
"Handloom, a mere word to many but has a meaning which is larger than life, a history that runs through generations. An industry that connects weavers, dyers, embroiders and not to forget the large sc ...
"Introduction Currently the RMG industry is known as a global industry. Due to the universality of textile, it has become a subject of research in today’s world and millions of people/workers are invo ...
"As we shared on this page, the fashion industry is a mess and continues to have a detrimental impact on People and the Planet. We believe a comprehensive and holistic approach to sustainability evalu ...
"Hailed as a fun, accessible, and guilt-free way of experiencing fashion, fashion rental has been on the rise in the last few years in our increasingly sustainability-conscious world. Pioneered by pla ...
"Delhi-based Pala Designs, founded by Suja Ayers in 2020, is one of the visionary labels that thrives on creating slow fashion. In 2021, sustainability is no longer a mere buzzword – it is a mantra th ...
"New Zealand fast fashion retailer Glassons claims to focus on sustainability across its production, but is that true? Is Glassons ethical or sustainable? Landing on the homepage of New Zealand fashio ...
"The International Labour Organization (ILO) signed an agreement with the Government of the Netherlands on 16 December for a new project that will anticipate and address future skills needs in the gar ...
"Consumer appetite for greater circularity in the fashion industry is growing rapidly, according to a new study from materials science company Avery Dennison. The company's latest ‘Digital Consumer Be ...
"In the second episode of the Vogue Business and Dept master class series, head of sustainability Hana Kajimura explains how Allbirds is aligning its e-commerce strategy with its sustainability goals. ...
"A fast-fashion company is pumping out tonnes more pollution than its rivals as it cashes in on Britain’s obsession with cheap clothes, a Sun on Sunday investigation has found. Shein, which is expecte ...