"IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative will be rolling out its Life and Building Safety (LABS) Initiative across Cambodia’s major hubs. [...] LABS has operated in India and Vietnam since 2019, coverin ...
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"Charles Kernaghan, a labor activist who helped revitalize the anti-sweatshop movement in the late 20th century, targeting American companies such as Disney — as well as a clothing line backed by Kath ...
"A fire that broke out at a shoe factory in East Madarbari area of Chattogram has been brought under control." ...
"Each style has been created using recycled polyester fibres made into fabric blends. All prints used on the range’s recycled fabrics are also water-based, helping to reduce chemical use and waste. Th ...
"Over the last six months, Moincoins has tested four of the most popular fast fashion brands to determine which one has the most sustainable eco collection. The tested brands are Zara, Guess, H&M and ...
"The current crowdfunding campaign will help drive the brand's international expansion, further strengthen its supply chain transparency and impact agenda and continue its investment in product qualit ...
"Guess and Ocean Generation have confirmed they will extend their partnership into 2022 and continue to drive awareness and educate on a more sustainable future." ...
"When factories closed or operated at limited capacity many retailers upped their inventory buys, to prepare for any material shortages and supply chain disruptions, like that of the Ever Given. Some ...
"MAS Holdings, the Sri Lankan based design-to-delivery solutions provider, announced the launch of the ‘MAS Foundation for Change’, an independent non-profit organization aimed at tackling the social ...
"Despite all the crises, sustainability remains a relevant topic - also in the shoe industry. " Sustainability has traditionally had a high priority for German shoe manufacturers. The Russian attack o ...
"The largest German textile waste collector Soex joins forces with the Dutch company Circularity to introduce a new recycling process. The aim of the so-called return-after-use system, which should be ...
"Got Bag has been collecting marine litter in Indonesia since 2016 in order to process it - in part - into backpacks. Greenwashing allegations hurt a brand; even more so if it has actually positioned ...
"European flexible packaging companies have created criteria by which they can measure compliance with extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes." ...
"According to a press release, researchers at the University of Bath have succeeded in making PLA even more degradable. Essentially, they have found that by incorporating sugar units into the polymers ...
"DuPont (Wilmington, Del.) announced completion of the previously-announced sale of its Biomaterials business unit, effective May 31, 2022, to the Huafon Group (Ruian, China) for a purchase price of a ...
"The South Korea–based fiber manufacturer that provides innovations and solutions to the textile industry aims to turn ocean trash into treasure with this initiative, which begins with the development ...
"Bergans was named “Circular Company of the Year” at Den Store Sirkulærkonferansen (Great Circular Conference) in Oslo on June 7. [...] The jury points out that Bergans has had innovation in its DNA s ...
"The labour supply in the country remains limited and unable to meet demand despite the recovery of many industries.. [...] The average monthly wages of workers also fell from VND 6.7 million (US$289) ...
"None of the firefighters who rushed to BM Container Depot in Sitakunda, Chattogram, from two adjacent fire stations had any training on extinguishing chemical fires." ...
"After the military takeover, the garment workers are being exploited by their owners along with the military council, labor activists told Than Lwin Times. Workers across the country have not been pa ...