2021

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Sustainable fashion a necessity post-Covid
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 12, 2021 04:29 AM

“The circular economy is an emerging trend in the apparel industry – and will be used to help promote a sustainable future. Consumers have shown a keen interest in brands adopting more sustainable act ...

BGMEA receives USGBC leadership award
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 14, 2021 01:08 PM

"Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has been awarded the 2021 USGBC Leadership Award by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for leading the way to reduce the environm ...

Burberry to be climate positive by 2040
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 14, 2021 02:48 PM

“Today, Burberry announces its pledge to become Climate Positive by 2040, setting a new industry standard that goes further than the company’s current 2040 net-zero target. To achieve this, Burberry w ...

How much water does the fashion industry really use?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 16, 2021 07:12 PM

“There are lots of stats about fashion and water floating around in articles, reports, and even on Instagram. Doesn’t the industry consume 32 million Olympic swimming pools’ worth of it per year, and ...

Can traceability solutions combat greenwashing?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 06, 2021 10:29 AM

“In our last issue, we discussed the widespread problem of ‘greenwashing’ in the textile and fashion industries and how this new, dangerous culture of exaggerating sustainability claims not only blind ...

George names most sustainable garment supplier
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 14, 2021 07:36 PM

“Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer Hela Clothing, which also has factories in Kenya and Ethiopia, has been presented with the ‘Most Sustainable Factory’ award at the Asda- and Walmart-owned George brand ...

Bangladesh is a front-runner in ethical manufacturing
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jun 14, 2021 07:36 PM

“Charles Darwin said in his famous book “On the Origin of the Species” that it’s not the strongest or most intelligent of the species that survives but the one that’s most adaptable to change. We may ...