"We are delighted to welcome Hammad Naqi Khan of WWF Pakistan, Punit Lalbhai of Arvind Ltd, Germán García Ibáñez of Inditex and Nanda Bergstein of Tchibo to our Board of Trustees. They join establishe ...
"Reforestation is one of the most powerful tools we have in countering the effects of climate change, and brands like tentree, who have planted over 60 million trees to date, are making reforestation ...
"Transparency is key to Chloé’s Social Performance & Leverage tool, which will be open-sourced and measure social impact. We unpack if it can move the needle on sustainability. Chloé’s new tool for me ...
"Ganni sustainability and CSR (corporate social responsibility) director Lauren Bartley dispels myths about brands' ability to become 100% sustainable, and explains the premium men and womenswear labe ...
"However, to combat the fashion industry’s massive carbon footprint, brands are starting to prioritize the planet—Steve Madden, included. Cool Planet is one of the brand’s newest collections, featurin ...
"Sustainability cannot be fixed by one organisation or person, everyone in the fashion supply chain needs to put in their two cents and help, according to Emily Brayshaw, research associate for the Fa ...
"Hefty dependence on EU buyers and exporting could help new Ukrainian brands and established mainstream apparel manufacturers mitigate the financial fallout from prolonged political instability. As Ru ...
"Covid infection is on the rise in Mae Sot on the Thai-Burmese border, where hundreds of thousands of Burmese workers work. Some garment factories have been locked down for two weeks due to the high i ...
"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan apprised European Commission about the remarkable progress made by Bangladesh's garment industry, particularly in maintaining labour standards and workers' welfare. [.. ...
"Why is mapping important for the readymade garment (RMG) sector? The inception of this project commenced shortly after the tragedy of the Rana Plaza collapse. There was a debate at the time regarding ...
"Women workers in garment industry share stories of gender discrimination, insensitive treatment and government apathy. The garment industry has long been under the microscope for flouting labour code ...
"However, Fashion Nova has come a long way from its humble first store in LA’s Panorama City Mall. The company’s impact could not have been predicted when that store was opened in 2006 by an industrio ...
"Vietnam needs considerable international support in terms of concessional capital to take measures for concurrently ensuring national energy security and achieving net zero emissions by 2050, its min ...
"French fashion giant LVMH has brought together its watch brand Zenith and its deadstock resale service Nona Source in a partnership that will see pre-consumer fabric waste used in new watch straps." ...
"New investments will enable a significant reduction in resource consumption to be achieved. [...] The webinar, entitled Resource-saving in Textile Processing – Continuous Dyeing and Washing, involved ...
"A legislator from the Citizen Movement (MC [Movimiento Ciudadano]), Verónica Delgadillo, presented amendments to three articles of the Federal Labor Law so that menstruating women acan be absent for ...
"BGMEA and WaterAid organised a roundtable titled ‘Industrial Rainwater Harvesting - A Sustainable Approach to Water Management’ on February 15, 2022. Here we publish a summary of the discussion. [... ...
"A delegation of Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) led by President Faruque Hassan has met with Guy Ryder, director general of the International Labour Organization ( ...
"The ILO and IFC’s Better Work programme is launching an ambitious industry-level intervention in Sri Lanka, with the support of the European Union. The shared goal is to strengthen the apparel indust ...
"Ultra fast fashion takes everything harmful about fast fashion and speeds it up. But that only starts to describe its dark side. This exposé dives deep into TikTok #hauls, brands’ gross labour abuses ...
