"The factory directors were reminded to (this is an unofficial translation of the letter): Register and pay financial contributions to support the [Better] Factories Cambodia (BFC) project through the ...
"Zero Pakistan, the country's drive towards net zero carbon emissions in industry - was intended to be cross-sector but so far 95 per cent of the signatories come from the textiles sector." ...
"SIL has already installed 2 Solar power plants of 5 MW that on average helps them to bring down their carbon footprint by at least 20% per annum. The company also successfully runs 3 ETPs and 4 STPs ...
"Two women garment workers who stood up for workers rights faced targeted harassment, discrimination & suspension. They must be reinstated! #ShahiExports must answer to the violations happening under ...
"Orange Fiber has patented an innovative process that creates sustainable fabrics from the by-products of citrus juice" (03:02-minute video). ...
"Is Champion an ethical and sustainable brand? For the past century, Champion has been leading innovations in athleticwear. It has boasted decades outfitting major league basketballers in the NBA and ...
"The 35-year old textile manufacturer, Aloka Exports has launched a sustainable apparel brand Cloth Haus." [Ed's note: see entries for Aloka Exports in the Open Apparel Registry database here, here, a ...
"Indika Prasanna Kumara ventures out every afternoon to try to find 200 litres of diesel for the Broadway Kids apparel factory in Sri Lanka so it can run its generators during power cuts and keep work ...
"And yes, sustainability is key. [...] These four women have each carved out a space on the app, raking in thousands of likes and comments for their videos. I sat down with them via Zoom to find out m ...
"Among the labels on show from across Africa were Hamaji, Katush, Kente Gentlemen, Laurenceairline and Lukhanyo Mdingi, representing ready-to-wear, and Jiamini, Margaux Wong, Ohiri and Suave with acce ...
"Clothes and textile manufacturing is the world’s second most polluting industry and US$3 billion of clothing ends up in landfills each year. So what to do? Circular Design for Fashion gathers ideas a ...
"The fire at Sikder Apparel has caused extensive damage to raw materials and plant. However, no casualties have been reported so far. The fire broke out around 9 pm on Saturday (March 5). In this inci ...
"Xinjiang Year Zero Edited by Darren Byles, Ivan Franceschini and Nicholas Loubere ANU Press, 2022 This collection of articles by 16 authors deals with the oppression of the Uyghurs and other predomin ...
"G20 countries have a moral responsibility to protect women migrants working in the garment and domestic sectors, says an international research consortium. [...] The consortium’s policy brief is part ...
"With just a tourist visa, she worked undocumented at a private garment factory for a salary of 4,000 baht ($122) a month. Though she had to work from 6 a.m. to midnight, this was a dream salary for h ...
"Kitex management has decided to take back 123 workers remanded in judicial custody following incidents of atrocities and setting a police jeep on fire on Christmas day last year. Court had granted ba ...
"Hanes Community Schools in El Salvador, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic Advances Company Commitment to Improve the Lives of 10 million people by 2030. HanesBrands (HBI) has been recognized as a ...
"We recently saw the announcement of new supply chain "due diligence" laws by the European Union (EU), which are aimed at making multinational businesses accountable for social and environmental trans ...
"Gas price has risen from €16 a year ago to a peak of €142 per MWh on March 1st. Alchemie Technology, based in Cambdidge, UK, says its new Novara precision digital finishing solution can help European ...
"Disruptions to global value chains (GVCs) during the pandemic have reinforced calls for greater economic self-sufficiency and reshoring production of essential goods. New World Bank research, however ...
