"Known as ‘vegetable cashmere’, soybean protein fiber (or SPF for short) is the textile every fashion sustainability enthusiast should know about. Super soft and naturally cream-colored, this sustaina ...
2021
"There’s now another vegan leather alternative in town. After realising the impact of livestock farming, a couple from the northern town of Wattrelos decided to create Vegskin. And they’re fighting fo ...
"On the third day, the business community in Ho Chi Minh City struggled with many difficulties when the city applied Directive 16 [Directive No. 16/CT-TTg (Directive 16) to enforce social distancing]. ...
"A group of criminals entered a textile factory and subjected the employees to steal their belongings in San Salvador Chachapa, auxiliary board of the Amozoc de Mota municipality. The events were reco ...
SML Label workers, members of union Dev Tekstil, who who have protested in front of the factory for more than 4.5 months after their dismissal on the pretext that the business was shrinking, have take ...
"Whenever there is a major accident in a factory, there are allegations that there was no worker-friendly working environment. More than 50 people were killed in a fire at a juice factory in Narayanga ...
"After the Rana Plaza accident, the working environment of the garment factories in the country has improved due to domestic and foreign pressure, but the pace of factory inspection has come to a stan ...
"A noted economist yesterday raised a question about the performance of the government's factory inspection agency and other regulators in the industrial sector after yet another deadly accident shook ...
"One-third of the young women who were employed before the pandemic were out of jobs as of January 2021 due to the impact of Covid-19. The rate of unemployment following the pandemic is three times hi ...
"Hasan Mirdha Akash is losing hope of getting justice. A survivor of Tazreen Fashions fire, he feels neglected and forgotten as the progress in the case filed nearly nine years ago over the deadliest ...
"Nearly three weeks after a massive fire inside a factory in West Delhi’s Udyog Nagar killed six workers, police arrested one of the owners of the three-storey building. Police sources Sunday said the ...
"The Governor of West Java, Ridwan Kamil and the West Java Forkopimda conducted an inspection of two textile factories located in Dayeuhkolot, Bandung Regency, Saturday, 10 July 10. During the inspect ...
"A worker was injured when he fell from the roof of a textile factory in Zonguldak's Alaplı district. The incident occurred in a textile factory in the Alaplı Aşağı Doğancılar locality. According to ...
"Six more foreign companies in Ho Chi Minh City with more than 36,000 workers have had to shut down operations due to Covid-19 infection or isolate individuals in closed areas. Taiwanese shoe maker Lo ...
"On Wednesday, 07 July, a collective of more than 150 French clothing companies published a column in "Le Monde". Under the title "We, textile brands, ask to be more regulated", in which the signatori ...
"In the last 8 years, there have been 6,000 fire incidents across different sectors, killing nearly 600 people. Most of them were workers. There is a committee of inquiry into these small and big fire ...
"Hundreds of thousands of garment workers from Savar and Ashulia go to work every day in the ongoing severe lockdown at risk of Covi-19 infection. The workers have to suffer a lot to go to work every ...
"Thousands of factories are at risk all over the country, including Dhaka. There are no fire extinguishers, no adequate stairs. Serious accidents can happen at any time. There is no surveillance in th ...
"In the Circular Textiles Intelligence (CIRTEX) association, the Circular.fashion agency and ReSale Textilhandels- und -Recycling GmbH, which belongs to the Texaid group, are working on a digital solu ...
"But as fashion brands rush to get in on the sustainability conversation, the resulting information jungle can leave consumers digging through tweets, blog posts and press releases to get to the cold, ...