"Last month, a ground-breaking agreement in the global garment industry was signed in India, bringing together actors from across the supply chain including global brand H&M, trade unions and labour o ...
"The study published today by Teenage Lab by Pixpay shows that while young people are adopting good environmental practices, they are easily tempted by low prices. [...] Shein, the Chinese fast fashio ...
"On Friday, a sudden fire broke out in plastic bottles and other items in the godown of the yarn factory located in Raipur. The employees tried to douse the fire with the available resources. [...] Ya ...
"According to the Kolkata Police, the fire that broke out in a tannery at Meher Ali Lane (Under Tangra PS) at around 6:30 pm, soon engulfed the entire area of the tannery. Police had evacuated the res ...
"A massive fire broke out in a clothing showroom in the Chandini Chowk region of Kolkata. According to sources, the fire was reported at around 3.30 am on Friday." ...
"A Stockholm restaurant crew is wearing cotton aprons that capture greenhouse gas from the air, in a pilot of a technique developed by H&M-backed researchers as the fashion industry struggles to lower ...
"Certainly not a retail industry case, the newly-initiated ESG enforcement action by the SEC is worthy of attention for companies across industries, including fashion/luxury, which has long been plagu ...
"One challenge the SEC has grappled with is whether it has statutory authority to require companies to disclose their “Scope 3” emissions – or emissions that a company does not directly control, such ...
"For much of the last two decades, online retailers have competed to offer cheaper, more convenient shopping experiences. What happens when one of the world’s biggest apparel sellers bucks the trend? ...
"Since 2019, there has been consistent revenue growth in plus-size apparel in the U.S. across all generations, demographics, and household incomes. Sales revenue for women’s plus-size apparel grew by ...
"The Femnet NGO, which campaigns for women's rights in the global apparel industry, is challenging European online retailer Zalando on its sourcing from Myanmar and Bangladesh." ...
"Tansy Hoskins, author of a book on the impact of fast fashion, says the true cost of knock-off clothes is being paid by garment workers. Browse the makeup sections of Aldi, Lidl, Primark and many mor ...
"The new apocalyptic term has recently made its way from labour rights to climate change policy discussions. Now the question is, how much attention are we paying it in Bangladesh? [...] The people of ...
"Miami Fashion Week (MIAFW), one of the largest fashion events in the US, has returned after a two-year hiatus. The physical event will focus on sustainability and celebrate fashion in an innovative w ...
"The British Fashion Council and Prime Minister issued an invite to a June 8 event at 10 Downing Street, to “celebrate sustainable fashion.”" ...
"I often hear about avoiding fast fashion because it’s better for the planet, in part because it is highly disposable and people cycle it through to the landfill too quickly. But can I feel just a lit ...
"Mayamiko, Malawi Dorsu, Cambodia Nevernew, South Africa." ...
"Jeyasre Kathiravel’s death exposed the epidemic of violence facing workers making clothes for the UK high street. Will a groundbreaking agreement improve their lot?" [Ed's note: see entry for Natchi ...
"After calculating the estimated environmental impact of consumer-to-consumer sales of used and refurbished goods on its platform for many years, eBay has now open-sourced its methodology for calculat ...
"A massive fire broke out in a factory located in Narela area on Saturday morning. Goods worth lakhs of rupees were burnt in the accident. Thankfully no one was injured in the accident. By registering ...
