"ETF Tekstil workers, who have been protesting in front of the factory for their rights, once again were confronted by police. As a result of police intervention, many workers were beaten, and one fem ...
"Solvay's chemistry is found on a daily basis: in our smartphones, our shampoos, our cars and even our clothes. For the inhabitants of Spinetta in Italy, it also seems to end up in the water of the ne ...
"At the end of August, clothes on [secondhand sales app] Duozhuayu purchased for 75 yuan sold for more than 600 yuan, over an eight-fold increase. This news was on Weibo's hot search, and some netizen ...
"The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) recently called for a ‘green’ national economy in the country and urged the government to remove solar power tariffs and fully implement renewa ...
"Bangladesh will have to pursue green growth by reducing carbon emission and preserving biodiversity in a bid to pursue sustainable growth and survive the global market, stakeholders said." ...
"In 2021, the ministry trained hard skills to 6,500 workers, and also organised soft skills training for 68,000 workers, including 54,799 women, from 108 factories. For 2022, the ministry has highligh ...
"Runaway inflation, a depreciating kyat and increased labour rights violations are leaving many garment workers contemplating life abroad, despite the high costs and difficulty in making the move. Aft ...
"A complaint was lodged in connection with the incident with Sarthana police station by the factory owner who claimed that fire has caused him loss worth Rs 78 lakh." ...
"Industrial accidents kill hundreds of people and permanently disable thousands every year. A federal minister told parliament in 2021 that at least 6,500 workers had died while working in factories, ...
"Finnish design house Marimekko has committed to setting greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)." ...
"New estimates of the number of people globally in forced labour and forced marriage will be released by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Walk Free and the International Organization for M ...
"Forward is a more sustainable material with even better performance qualities than its usual materials, according to the company. It has a higher warmth-to-weight ratio and a carbon footprint that’s ...
"When I tried it on I thought it was cute but I instantly knew I would wear it once and never again. It would sit in my wardrobe until a themed event or dress-up party came up, then get thrown to the ...
"The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) says it continues to explore ways to communicate environmental information to consumers after the Norwegian competition watchdog indicated claims in general, a ...
"If you’ve picked up an online shopping habit in the last few years, you’re not alone. In the US, e-commerce sales have doubled in the last four years, growing 43% in 2020. The pandemic-fueled rise of ...
"The Asia Floor Wage Alliance base their calculations on the following assumptions: A worker needs to be able to support themselves and two other “consumption units”. (1 consumption unit = 1 adult or ...
"Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum (GLJ-ILRF) today welcomed U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) removal of Indian garment maker Natchi Apparel (owned by Eastman Exports) fr ...
"U.S. Customs and Border Protection has modified the Withhold Release Order (WRO) against Natchi Apparel (P) Ltd. garment imports. Effective immediately, provided the imports are otherwise in complian ...
"Two ethical investment companies are urging shareholders of sportswear giant Nike to pause the sourcing of cotton and other raw materials from China because of ongoing concerns about the alleged use ...
"Zalando and Decathlon are among four brands to have joined forces on a new programme – Reshoes – aimed at accelerating the circularity of the footwear industry." ...
