"Better Cotton today announces its involvement with the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), which convenes global and emerging leaders to create and implement solutions to the world’s most pressing chall ...
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"The textile and garment sector accounts for about 6 to 8 % of the global carbon emissions which is equivalent to 1.7 billion tonnes in carbon emissions per year. In the context of the climate emergen ...
"Dystar Group’s 12th annual Sustainability Performance Report shows that the colorant-producing company has made several advancements in reaching its ultimate goal of reducing its environmental footpr ...
"As a trusted provider of colorants, auxiliaries and sustainability services, DyStar plays a key role in supporting textile producers, brands and retailers. This report communicates DyStar’s progress ...
"American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is ramping up its efforts to produce more sustainable denim and said it has exceeded its water reduction goals two years ahead of its original target date." ...
"Neiwai and The Woolmark Company have joined forces for the "Traceable Merino Wool Special Collaboration Series", which includes visiting distant pastures, visiting sheep, knowing the story before yar ...
"Forget fast fashion, G-Star Raw wants you to wear its premium denims for as long as possible. That's why it has expanded its Certified Tailors programme to three SA cities: Joburg, Cape Town and Durb ...
"The Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås will open its premises and labs in Borås for the Swedish Textile Machine Fair (STM) 0n the 13th and 14th October, a meeting place for sustain ...
"Bloomingdale's announced today the launch of b the change, a new social purpose initiative that will define the future of the company's social impact efforts as it celebrates its 150-year legacy this ...
"Ahead, we speak with Susannah Jaffer, founder of ZERRIN, a creative and conscious fashion platform for the future of fashion, to look at how we can curb our fast fashion choices and shop sustainably ...
"The administration of Sangkat Choam Chao I has ordered workers of Canteran Apparel Cambodia to dismantle tents erected in front of the factory while a labour dispute ongoing." [Ed's note: see entry i ...
"Labor activists say entrepreneurs operating unregistered garment factories in Yangon are working as subcontractors and are exploiting workers." ...
"BGMEA President Faruque Hassan called upon garment workers and entrepreneurs to work together. He also laid emphasis on maintaining cordial industrial relations by building bridges between workers an ...
"The southeast Asian country is currently applying a monthly capacity fee on rooftop PV systems and the government may halve it in an effort to spur more solar installs. Several more hurdles, however, ...
"The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has recently instructed its members not to conduct business with Peacocks, a fashion retailer in the United Kingdom, as a Dhaka’s First ...
"Italian football club AC Milan have announced the launch of a prize draw as it incentivises fans to donate unwanted polyester-based kits at the stadium’s stores in support of Puma’s Re:Jersey initiat ...
"The Custom House Chittagong has sought an explanation from the BM Container Depot asking why its private bonded warehouse licence should not be cancelled, which is in relation to the devastating fire ...
"Eleven bodies from the BM Container Depot explosion and fire in Chattogram’s Sitakunda are still unidentified as the authorities are waiting for DNA reports. Meanwhile, the remains of 10 people have ...
"Vietnam’s ministry of industry and trade (MoIT) has been asked to finalise the National Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII from 2021 till 2030 with a vision till 2045, focusing on reducing coal-based ...
"Grades are based on a nine letter grade scale. Specifically, 'EEE' would correspond to the maximum grade, followed by 'EEE-' (excellent), 'EE+' (very strong), 'EE' (strong), 'EE-' (adequate), 'E+' ( ...