2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Companies 'green hushing' on SBTs - report
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 08:53 AM

"One in four companies setting science-based targets (SBTs) on climate change are not making them public, according to a new report from sustainability consultants South Pole which is dubbing the tren ...

Seven workers fired after forming union in factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:04 PM

After seven workers who formed a union at Eastcrown Footwear Industry Co., management asked them first to resign and then fired them when they refused. The fired workers have filed a complaint with th ...

One week to overcome fire impacts: Nike supplier
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:04 PM

"It will take a week to overcome the impacts of a major fire on fulfillment of orders at South Korean-invested shoemaker and Nike supplier Changshin Vietnam, a labor leader says." [Ed's note: see entr ...

Joint call for effective mHRDD at EU level
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:04 PM

"The Ethical Trading Initiative has joined forces with amfori, Fair Wear Foundation, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Transformers Foundation, and manufacturer associations from the Sustainable Terms of ...

Next hires ex-ASOS Head of Sustainability
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:04 PM

"Next has appointed ex-ASOS Head of Sustainability Jo Mourant as its new Head of Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Product Legislation, effective immediately." ...

Better Cotton 'boosts Indian cotton farmers'
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:08 PM

"Cotton farmers in India who have adopted the Better Cotton initiative's recommended agricultural practices have both improved profitability and reduced environmental impact, according to a new report ...

"The road to sustainability is full of blunders"
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:08 PM

"Heiko Wunder was a manager in the conventional fashion industry for many years, including at Esprit. In 2013 he founded the fair fashion label Wunderwerk. Last year he received the Modebusiness Award ...

LVMH got rid of its corporate jet
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 19, 2022 01:08 PM

"Some internet users in France had been tracking its use, and questioning the carbon footprint. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has sold its private jet, and its chairman and chief executive officer ...