"Only The Brave (OTB) Group, the Italian fashion conglomerate that owns such brands as Diesel, Jil Sander and Maison Margiela among others, has released its first sustainability report. The document o ...
2022
"Early-stage investment capital firm Investible has announced the first eight sustainable startups to receive investment from its $100 million Climate Tech Fund. [...] Rntr. is a clothing rental platf ...
"For Levi Strauss & Co., a circular economy looks like clothing that can be worn again and again—and repurposed once a customer is finished with it. “Design is our first indication of intent, and real ...
"Stella McCartney’s catwalk show, held in the public square in front of the Pompidou Centre in Paris, was her most sustainable yet, but she hoped nobody would notice. “If I’m doing my job right, you s ...
"The Environment Ministry plans to conduct surveys on how used clothing is collected in order to facilitate reuse and recycling. The ministry aims to promote “sustainable fashion,” which calls for red ...
On the morning of October 3, workers of Nam Kang Phu Tho Co., Ltd (Thuy Van Industrial Park, Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province) stopped work [over] of reducing time for breaks and allowances for various ...
"Two more factories in the country's export-oriented garment industry have been recognized as green factories by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC): Amantex of Gazipur got platinum ratin ...
"The Seoul Summit in 2010 announced that G20 countries would earnestly aim to reduce exploitation, mainly in developing countries; however, this has not been implemented yet. Hence, most developing co ...
"Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and German development agency GIZ jointly organized the discussion titled "Launching Web Portal on Setting up Factories, Licencing, Certification and Registration" in ...
"Rather than going for mere expansion, Chattogram-based denim exporter Denim Expert Limited wants to attain perfection in its product and innovation as well as achieve environmental sustainability in ...
"Green factories, according to BGMEA, are expected to help reduce energy use by 40%, water consumption by more than 30%, and carbon dioxide emissions , further ensuring environmental safety." ...
"Discount retailer Burlington Stores, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, has agreed to an $11 million settlement in a lawsuit claiming that it refused to pay overtime to assistant store manage ...
"A godown of a cotton factory was reduced to ashes in the jurisdiction of Roshanwala police station." ...
"At ChemSec, we knew that we would all have PFAS in our bodies. What we didn’t know was how much. A couple of weeks ago, twelve of us sent blood samples to a laboratory that would help us find out. No ...
"It has been five years since we first launched the T-shirt that fights sweatshops and the project has gone from strength to strength. In this, our second Transparency Report, we give you the latest i ...
"No Sweat is pressing ahead with its pioneering work on the ethical supply of garments after setbacks caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. It is building on partnerships with manufacturers in Bangladesh t ...
"To make credible environmental impact claims, fashion brands need access to credible data. Denby Royal says the data is available – you just need to find it. n the recent debate around the use of the ...
"In late August 2022, more than 800 workers at the apparel factory, GO Haiti (Garments of Haiti) picked up severance checks totaling $330,000, the equivalent of almost three months’ wages per worker, ...
"Digital wage payments in the Cambodian garment sector could promote efficiency in the supply chain, while including large numbers of women workers who do not have access to bank accounts in the forma ...
"Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga’s owner Kering appears to be looking to get ahead of rising attention to – and enduring uncertainty about – sustainability-centric marketing by is ...