"Garment District manufacturers and designers are still crunched by cash flow problems preceding the pandemic. What it means. [...] Prabal Gurung Inc.’s last invoice for BPE Studio (obtained by WWD) w ...
"One third of the factories, including textile and ready-made garment (RMG) units, across the country under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police (IP) paid festival allowance until Monday. IP data ...
"Workers of 7,180 industrial units, including 2,195 apparel and textile factories in seven areas under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police across the country, have not paid festival allowances y ...
"Q: What does Fashion Revolution think about “sustainable fashion?” What are some ways consumers can be part of the solution rather than the problem? A: Really there is no “sustainable fashion.” It is ...
"Through documents, worker interviews, and written exchanges with factory management, the WRC uncovered an illegal wage theft scheme at Hong Seng Knitting, carried out by the factory from May through ...
"Without the right procedures in place to ensure sustainability claims, brands risk making vague or inaccurate claims, emphasizing unrelated environmental issues at the expense of a more concerning is ...
"Higg, the sustainability insights platform for the consumer goods industry, today announced its $50M Series B funding round. The funding is co-led by technology growth investor Silversmith Capital Pa ...
"A fire broke out in a garment factory in BN Sahai Lane, located in Patwatoli, a weaver's town, late on Monday night. In this incident of fire, the machine including raw and finished goods worth lakhs ...
"Leaders and activists of workers' associations today called for the enactment of a "National Standards Act" to determine the appropriate compensation for workers killed and injured in factory acciden ...
"Coats Digital is delighted to announce that Vietnamese apparel manufacturer, Viet Vuong Trading Co. Ltd., has reduced its fabric wastage to under 2%, resulting in fabric cost savings of almost 3% as ...
"In order to ensure a joyful Eid vacation for industrial workers, factories have been working to clear the salaries and Eid bonuses till Wednesday midnight. Industrial police, entrepreneurs, and labou ...
""Act 446 (the Workers' Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) Act 2019) has been enforced since September 2020. It has been nearly two years. They (the employers) can't give us the sa ...
"Garment workers heaved a sigh of relief nationwide with the Covid-19 pandemic transiting gradually to “endemic”, and hopefully fading in severity and folding into the backdrop of regular everyday lif ...
"The Indian textile and apparel sector is at a pivotal moment of its history. Despite many inherent structural weaknesses that affect its global competitiveness and challenges resulting from the COVID ...
"We are at a defining moment when it comes to addressing climate change. The risks of climate change and nature loss are quickly becoming overwhelming as our planet faces multiple crises. The effects ...
"In an effort to scale up climate action and support companies in their net-zero plans, WWF has developed guidance on what ambitious, credible corporate climate leadership looks like. [...] Our Partne ...
"As climate impacts accelerate worldwide, businesses can support the huge societal shifts needed by showing true leadership. WWF’s Beyond Net-Zero guidance shows the way, writes Milan Kooijman, Climat ...
"As policymakers train their eyes on textiles, fast fashion sticks out like a needle-pricked thumb. Can an industry running on fossil fuels and alleged slave labour practices exist in a sustainable wo ...
"Nike’s latest shoe — the “Link” — is glueless and designed for disassembly. Debuting in June, the three-part Link (put together like interlocking puzzle pieces) will be part of two footwear model rel ...
"Chem-MAP are pleased to announce the renewal of ZDHC MRSL V2.0 Level 3 for Debağ Kimya gateway listed products, after undergoing the Chem-MAP ZDHC certification process. The ZDHC certification proces ...
