"There is a populist perception in Bangladesh that since global warming and associated adverse effects of climate change are largely the result of bad development policies of industrial countries, the ...
2021
"Bangladesh has cancelled plans to build 10 coal-fired power plants, a government official said on Monday, amid rising costs for the fuel and increasing calls from activists to base more of the nation ...
"The past year has been challenging for all of us. We have had to leave behind established habits in our private and professional lives. Some have suffered severe personal and financial losses and are ...
"Asda slashes greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during 2020 by 16% For the year ending December 31, Asda generated 555,271 tCO2e (Scope 1 and 2 emissions) across its entire UK operations [...] For the ye ...
"Traditionally, when shopping for apparel, the background of an item beyond the basic material makeup of a garment, is seldom readily available. Providing publicly available information surrounding th ...
"First a confession: I fell in love with Love Island four seasons in. [...] There was one slight issue for me though that wouldn't go away: the show was clearly hand-in-glove with fast fashion, an ind ...
"A new global analysis, commissioned by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and conducted across 54 nations by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), offers the latest evidence for this rising tide of public co ...
"The reporter Jenke von Wilmsdorff, known for his extreme research methods, set a mountain of clothing up in flames in the middle of Cologne city center. On Monday lunchtime, the considerable fire bla ...
"The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has entered into a partnership with the Global Soil Partnership (GSP) in a bid to promote more sustainable soil management in the cotton industry. Together they wil ...
"In the third of our Ecotextile Talks podcasts supported by Higg, our host Philip Berman talks to Hanna Hallin, global sustainability manager with Treadler, the B2B service launched by the H&M Group l ...
"Around 2017, Xueli began to try to extend the clothing category to cashmere. She chose to work with an Armani OEM factory. Although the quality of the products produced by this manufacturer is good, ...
"GoodWeave International has released its “Best Practice Series to Eliminate Child Labor in Global Supply Chains” as a resource during this International Year for the Elimination of Child Labor. The f ...
"Market share data from Earnest shows that Shein began 2021 with 13% of total Fast Fashion sales, trailing traditional leader H&M. Since January, Shein continued to gain share and now leads with 28% o ...
"Infinited Fiber Company (IFC), which produces cellulosic fibres from textile waste, has signed a multi-year deal to sell its Infinna fibre to sustainable outdoor brand Patagonia. The deal guarantees ...
"Zünd UK has partnered with Fashion-Enter to demonstrate a sustainable microfactory concept in London, using D3 digital cutting technology. Fashion-Enter is a not-for-profit social enterprise which st ...
"Fashion and sports have had a new trend word for years: sustainability. Everyone wants to be sustainable somehow and promises consumption with a clear conscience. But how credible is it when even fas ...
"The new season of Love Island starts tonight – and it’s going to be a sustainable fashion nightmare, says Fedora Abu. It’s the gig every fast fashion brand would kill for. As Love Island lands back o ...
Dila Hisarlı from the Clean Clothes Campaign [Temiz Giysi Kampanyası] talks about textile workers under pandemic conditions: Being unregistered, contrary to both human rights and the Constitution, mea ...
According to a police report, doctors tested 817 workers on 28 June at JH Garment for Covid-19 with 213 returning a positive result. [Ed's note: see entry for JH Garment in the Open Apparel Registry d ...
"The Kampot Provincial Administration has announced the identities of 65 people infected with Covid-19 on 28 June. Most of them are garment factory workers. ...