"Former shopaholic Jade Finnie, from Manchester, previously refused to wear the same outfit twice and spent £300 a month on new clothes. Now she hasn’t bought anything new for three years after ditchi ...
2022
"From sharing hard-hitting exposés with company decision-makers to protesting in the streets during fashion weeks to speaking out at boardroom meetings, we took every opportunity to persuade the brand ...
"From farmer to supervisor at a garment factory, Atu Tursun, like many other rural residents in southern Xinjiang, lives a better life thanks to an improving employment environment. The former farmer ...
"Back at the hostel, Kavitha’s life is shut off from the world behind locked doors and the high perimeter fences of a permanently guarded compound. Apart from being shuttled to the factory and back, t ...
"According to sources, only 1,300 industrial units and 50 per cent high-rise buildings have valid fire safety NOC from the Fire Department." ...
"They said that the fire erupted at Kohinoor Employment plastic thread manufacturing unit in Gopal Compound area at around 03.00am, and fire was doused after two hours of struggle." ...
"A fire broke out at a garment factory at Chandra of Kaliakair upazila in Gazipur on Wednesday morning. The fire started around 9.00am in the building of Raihan Knit Composite Ltd." ...
"Nike’s head of diversity will leave the company at the end of July after two years in the role, according to an internal email and people familiar with the matter, the second executive to leave that ...
"In a sea of unsubstantiated claims about sustainability, BoF’s Sarah Kent explains why it’s so hard to measure impact, and what sort of regulation could be coming for fashion. Background: Concern abo ...
"US retailer Macy’s has outlined a number of collaborations and activities to support its Mission Every One sustainability strategy. " ...
"A new seven-month study has been launched into the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrant workers in apparel and footwear factories in Vietnam." ...
""Cornish-based kidswear clothing brand Frugi will be the first childrenswear brand to join the Circular Textiles Foundation, an initiative that provides an independent circularity standard for accoun ...
"French Connection has become the first major fashion brand in the UK to launch its own in-house clothing rental service in partnership with the rental-as-a-service platform Zoa Rental." ...
"The race to net-zero is well and truly under way. With national and regional net-zero targets now covering 90% of global GDP, businesses are being compelled to act. In many cases, they can move furth ...
"The European Union (EU) has moved to impose carbon tax in several sectors as part of a long term initiative, known as the EU's Green Deal that lays out a blueprint for climate neutrality aiming to tr ...
"The Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textile has taken an important step towards a more sustainable clothing and textile sector. It is now important not to lose time. We must use the lessons lea ...
"The Vietnamese economy’s unparalleled exposure to multinational corporations and the global consumer market calls for a pragmatic alignment between the country’s renewable energy strategy and the dec ...
"The unparalleled exposure of Vietnam’s economy to multinational corporations and the global consumer market calls for a pragmatic alignment between the country’s renewable energy strategy and the dec ...
"Authorities in the Australian state of Victoria have announced the latest batch of projects to receive funding under the AU$2.9 million (US$2m) Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund. " ...
"Suppliers of Baird own brand products are already required to submit third-party ethical audits as standard and we have full visibility of our garment manufacturers at tier one, but for us the move t ...