2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
From Armani to Zalando: Insufficient transparency!
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:22 AM

"Analysis of 100 companies on transparency in their supply chains for shoes, leather clothing & leather goods. The new report by INKOTA and SOMO analyzes the transparency practices of 100 companies th ...

Preferred Fiber and Materials Market Report
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:22 AM

"Executive summary The Global Fiber Market Global fiber production increased again to a record 113 million tonnes in 2021, after a slight decline due to COVID-19 in 2020. In the last 20 years, global ...

Myanmar garment worker allegations tracker
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:22 AM

"Myanmar’s military illegally seized power on 1 February 2021. Since then, garment workers – mostly women – have been on the front line of the country’s Civil Disobedience Movement, risking their live ...

High risk
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:32 AM

"So now H&M too: The fashion group is starting with return fees. Compared to Zara and Uniqlo, this is a bold move, says TW department head Jörg Nowicki. Zara does it, Uniqlo does it. And now H&M too." ...

That's why H&M now charges return fees
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:32 AM

"After Uniqlo and Zara, H&M now also charges return fees. The Swedish fashion group is testing a corresponding model in Norway starting today, Wednesday. Great Britain is to follow in the next few day ...

Sustainability round-up August and September 2022
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 10:32 AM

"August and September were eventful months in terms of more sustainable fashion. In the area of shoes, there were ground-breaking innovations such as a sneaker made out of rubber and plant oils and on ...

9 types of vegan leather coming for cowhide
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 12:10 PM

"From cactus leaves to mycelium, there are a lot of ways to make leather without animals. But, what is vegan leather? [...] Is vegan leather better for the environment? Multiple studies have definitiv ...

Organic Cotton Market Report
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 06, 2022 12:10 PM

"Over the last 20 years, Textile Exchange has been on a mission to transition the cotton production model towards one rooted in resilient agricultural systems that work with nature, not against it. We ...