"Garment factory workers’ union representatives have asked for a $21 increase in the basic salary for 2023 while the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) wants wages retained at $194." ...
"BW: So, reliability is a big part of it. JAAF also boasts that the Sri Lankan garment industry prides itself on ‘ethical business and manufacturing practices’. What differentiates Sri Lanka from comp ...
"Indian athleisure brand for women, aastey, has partnered with Climes, a climate-tech company, to help customers become conscious shoppers. After purchasing products on the aastey website, the buyers ...
"Let's say you come across a fashion brand that gives off a "sustainable and ethical" vibe. How can you tell if they're really committed to those ideals — or just expensive? [...] To find answers to m ...
"Washing the garments will dilute some of the dyes and chemicals, which MAY help reduce exposure. But washing may not remove ALL the dye toxins, and the washing process will discharge those toxins int ...
"Speakers of an awareness session entitled "Global Framework Agreement (GFA) & Workers' Rights in Supply Chain"; here Friday urged the workers and trade unions to use all available avenues and tools u ...
"Greenwashing in marketing refers to companies presenting product or service information in a way that makes consumers believe it is environmentally friendly. Using false pretences to sell something i ...
"Luxury resale platform The RealReal is claiming a significant growth in the number of people using its marketplace and in products sold in its annual report." ...
"Vicky Bowman, who currently runs the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), and her husband, Htein Lin, a Burmese artist and former political prisoner, were detained on Wednesday, sources sa ...
"Governments and clothing companies have a critical role to play in tackling the fast fashion industry and creating a more sustainable circular economy." ...
"The Global Findex 2021 report shows, surprisingly, that financial inclusion increased all over the world last year despite COVID-19. Bangladesh’s work to increase the use of digital wages during the ...
"A Swiss court has sanctioned legal aid for three people from Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, who are fighting a case in Switzerland against agrochemical company Syngenta to seek damages for the loss ...
"The parent company of Coach, Kate Spade New York and Stuart Weitzman seeks to expand diversity within its leadership teams and tackle gender and racial inequality in the workplace within its 2025 goa ...
"Mike Redwood addresses the effects of fast fashion on society, the environment and the young designers who the leather industry is trying to support." ...
"Overview The India Plastics Pact (IPP), launched in September 2021, is unifying stakeholders from across the plastics value chain to rethink the way we design, use and reuse plastics to create a circ ...
"It is more than just slowing down fast fashion. [...] Traditional textiles over synthetic fibers Synthetic fibers are commonly used material for making clothes nowadays. The reasons are simple—they a ...
"For the past decade, many of our recreational decisions and desires have been influenced by social media. Whether it's choosing to go on certain holiday destinations, restaurants, or choosing what ou ...
[Ed's note: No. 173 of a magazine from the UID-DER - The Association of International Worker's Solidarity.] "The working class and working people are trying to breathe under an unprecedented wave of i ...
"The self-described “antidote to fast fashion” business is a pop-up curator and growth facilitator for independent brands hoping to lure a conscious consumer. Online multi-brand and pop-up shop provid ...
"Green Theme Technologies (GTT), the global leader in waterless and PFAS-free textile finishes, is providing high performance, best in class solutions to keep footwear dry. As PFAS bans accelerate acr ...
