"Envisioning the Circular Economy in Nepal Kunwar and Magar are both from Nepal but were living abroad when they met. Kunwar had spent almost a decade in the technology industry, mostly in Europe. In ...
"Helping waste collection centers, aggregating organizations, processors/recyclers, distributors and manufacturers all share their data in compatible formats is one area where partners such as Oceanwo ...
"The European Commission’s new corporate due diligence proposal needs significant improvements to prevent and address human rights abuses and environmental harm, including in companies’ global supply ...
"HAI ROBOTICS is working with sportswear giant Anta on a third automated warehouse following the success of two earlier projects. The subscription of the latest project from Anta, together with dozens ...
"Ahead of Women’s Day on March 8, a series of projects on gender at the workplace and reports capturing the reality of women at work have been launched. Apparel, Made-ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skil ...
"Amid the record number of orders, we face a crisis of labour. Many of the RMG workers who were terminated as orders were cancelled were forced to return to their village homes. There is evidence that ...
"The ease of online shopping coupled with generous return policies have yielded a fresh bout of post-holiday blues for the apparel industry. Fueled in part by limitations on physical stores imposed by ...
"Despite reports to the contrary, including from the New York Times and the United Kingdom’s Telegraph last week, the Italian government stated that it did not seek exemptions to sanctions on Russia f ...
"Titanium dioxide particles have been found in the fibres of face masks used to control the COVID-19 pandemic at levels posing a risk to human health, according to a new study by the Belgian national ...
"Sustainability insights platform Higg has partnered with Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), a driver in environment positive solutions, to launch a carbon management programme for manufacturers. The Car ...
"The “Responsible Wool Certificate” (RWC) is that certificate. The RWC standard requires every phase of the production process to be certified based on the “Content Claim Standard” (CCS), a certificat ...
"Many of the impacts of global warming are now simply "irreversible" according to the UN's latest assessment. But the authors of a new report say that there is still a brief window of time to avoid th ...
"On Sunday, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan requested the Director of Better Work in Geneva, Dan Rees, to share the positive developments in ...
"Colorifix is a biotechnology company based at Norwich Research Park developing a sustainable method of dyeing fabrics that could drastically reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry. C ...
"The regional office of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has decided to request the irrigation authorities to release water from the dams to flush out the dead fish from two stretches al ...
"California’s Ocean Protection Council (OPC) has published a state-wide microplastics strategy as it looks to convene government, industry and consumers in stemming the flow of contaminants." ...
"Following the presentation of the Draft Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence by the European Commission last week, Laudes Foundation today launches the Transparency in Action portal. T ...
"The Laudes Foundation has launched an online platform to help the fashion industry adapt to new legislation such as the European Union's proposed mandatory due diligence legislation." ...
"When fashion apparel is made, consumers do not understand the amount of waste that is created in making those products. Kate Dillion, founder and creative director at Australian fashion brand She Lio ...
" Supermarket chain Lidl has announced that it will convert all staff uniforms across the UK to Fairtrade-certified cotton." ...
