"When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, Walmart is still focused on doing better. At a Monday keynote session at the National Retail Federation’s Big Show, which occurred on Martin Luther K ...
"As a student in the public health field, I have been disappointed by the concept of plastic "chemical recycling" (also called advanced recycling, chemical conversion, molecular conversion or conversi ...
"Fledgling secondhand fashion marketplace PopChill has secured a US$2.2 million investment which will be used to bolster the start-up's infrastructure and broaden its consumer base. The company will ...
"Leaders of readymade garment (RMG) workers have demanded food ration facilities for RMG workers as the prices of daily necessities continue to rise. They made the demand at a meeting with the leaders ...
"Workers' rights campaigners are urging French supermarket chain Auchan to sign up to the new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry. The Clean Clothes Campaign ...
"Afire broke out at a closed garment factory in Maharashtra's Thane district late on Sunday night. Property worth crores was gutted in the fire. The fire broke out at a garment factory in the Kazi com ...
"Singapore-based CNA reported on July 9, 2021, that the situation of the Myanmar garment industry, which survived a military coup, was now struggling against a Covid-19 epidemic. Yes. Myanmar's garmen ...
"Workers of a garment factory called Mercury Knitwear in Narayanganj's Sonargaon staged a sit-in protest on the highway demanding payment of wage arrears. On Monday (January 17) afternoon, they staged ...
"Voluntary corporate action to address fashion’s social and environmental impact is not working, argues Ken Pucker. Two decades prior to the Business Roundtable’s awakening to the merits of stakeholde ...
"86 per cent of the workers making luxury jackets Canada Goose in Canada, have voted to join IndustriALL affiliate, Workers United Canada Council. This is the largest private sector victory for manufa ...
"(1) Compared to a 2018 baseline: Decarbonizing its supply chain in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Innovating and investing in water reduction initiatives Heightened focus on ci ...
"It’s true that few people like paying through the roof for clothes. But most people don’t want to rely on the same tired wardrobe, either. The quick fix? Fast fashion, a buzzword that has taken over ...
"The ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook Trends 2022 report warns of a slow and uncertain recovery, as the pandemic continues to have a significant impact on global labour markets. The Internati ...
"Summer 2020 was peak cancellation season and no one was safe. The murder of George Floyd forced people, who had otherwise had the privilege of ignoring racism’s pervasiveness, to begin to see it for ...
"American workwear brand Carhartt found itself in the crossfire of the culture wars after a letter from the CEO informing employees the company will continue to mandate coronavirus vaccinations leaked ...
"Workers’ rights organisation IndustriALL has written to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha, urging his government to support the former staff of a garment factory which unexpectedly ce ...
"The UK needs to undergo a “cultural shift” when it comes to its relationship with buying clothes, a meeting of Leeds city councillors has heard. [...] Among the proposals was replacing some crude oil ...
"Dyeing factories in the capital’s Shampur area continued to pollute the River Buriganga by releasing raw liquid waste directly on its water in the absence of effective measures taken by the authoriti ...
"A fire broke out at a shoe factory next to the Rajmahal Cinema Hall in Dhaka’s Demra, burning machinery, materials and products on Tuesday, Jan 18, 2022. Five fire engines brought the flames under co ...
"Despite being so common and so useful (it represents nearly half the fibre used in the textile industry), cotton has a dark side. The story of how cotton is grown, harvested, and produced has some na ...
