"UK’s leading manufacturer of textile screen printing inks, MagnaColours, has launched a brand-new PFC-free durable water repellent treatment, Itoguard Aquashield+. Aquashield+ offers superior water-r ...
2022
"US-based activewear brand vuori is said to “bring you the best for an active lifestyle”, but is it bringing its best for people, the planet, and animals? How ethical is vuori?" ...
"The clothing giant is raking in the profits with its supercharged ‘test and repeat’ model but at what cost to those producing its cheap lines – and to the planet? Fast fashion is engineered to fit in ...
"The Delhi high court has directed the release of 20 per cent of the over Rs 80 lakh [$106,495] compensation amount awarded to the families affected by a fire tragedy at an illegitimate factory here i ...
"After months of consultation and dilly-dallying the much anticipated new minimum wage (NMW) rate has finally been passed by Parliament. The Minister for Economy in his budget address announced that F ...
"We had a fruitful meeting with ILO Director-General Guy Ryder at the ILO headquarters in Geneva. He praised the progress made by Bangladesh in making the workplace safer and improving working conditi ...
"The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour has proposed a 7 per cent increase in minimum wages from July 1, but many insiders gave a thumbs down to the proposal. Bạch Thăng Long, deputy general dire ...
"Start-up Freyzein wants to give cellulose fibers water-repellent functions to ban petroleum-based synthetics from outdoor clothing - and establish a closed ecological loop. Jan Anders Karlsson is a s ...
"When the price tags on the new shirt you’re about to buy seem too good to be true, that’s because they probably are. What you hold in your hands could well be the product of modern slavery. This situ ...
"Top line overview Mission Australia An analysis of corporate modern slavery statements and recommendations for extinguishing risk through protecting workers in South Asia. This research reveals a sho ...
"Based on interviews with unions, workers’ rights organizations and garment workers, this report shows that Sri Lanka’s largest garment manufacturer Brandix Lanka (Brandix) violated government COVID-1 ...
"A new report released today by the Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) and Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum (GLJ-ILRF) details how Sri Lanka’s largest garment manufacturer Brandix La ...
"Levi’s is inviting designers to take part in its circular initiative as part of the brand’s digital residency with the British Council’s Making Matters programme. [...] The store will showcase over 7 ...
"The slogan #IMadeYourClothes from Fashion Revolution initiative is now known worldwide. The Swiss Remei Group, which specializes in organic cotton, goes back to the field with its new campaign and le ...
"According to a survey of 10,000 consumers by the sustainability platform Utopia, every second consumer when buying clothing makes sure that it has been manufactured in an environmentally friendly and ...
"Extensively talked about for over a year now, Ethereum is preparing to transition into the proof-of-stake model that is reportedly less energy-intensive. Ethereum, the most popular blockchain, is exp ...
"Fast fashion is the must-have trend for inflation-squeezed young shoppers and their TikToks, even at the expense of sustainability. People have been predicting the death of fast fashion for years now ...
"The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has sought information from all listed companies about the formation of workers’ profit participation fund and workers’ welfare fund as the stock mar ...
"Factories serving some of the biggest global fashion brands may soon be unable to meet production targets in the country’s worst financial crisis in decades. Kolonna Manufacturing chief Ranjith Koral ...
"Walmart and Kohl's are paying a combined $5.5 million in settlements after the Federal Trade Commission said they falsely marketed dozens of sheets and other home textile products as made of environm ...