"Zara and Shein are the latest brands to enter the fast-growing secondary market, citing sustainability goals, but for the most part it’s business as usual." ...
"As the seasons change and the temperatures drop closer to zero, it’s time to look into our wardrobes and make sure we have our sweaters, coats, and scarves at hand. I decided to do the same. Picking ...
"At Levi Strauss & Co., we have a steadfast commitment to reducing the environmental impact of our company-operated facilities. That’s why we’ve joined Walmart Inc., Ørsted, Schneider Electric and oth ...
"The Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) programme run by the Aid by Trade Foundation has now been officially recognised by the German Green Button standard as a ‘sustainable natural fibre,’ and has also bee ...
"Myanmar was today (Friday) put on the Financial Action Task Force’s “blacklist,” after the watchdog found there was a “continued lack of progress” by the country’s military junta. [...] Myanmar Myanm ...
"Can advertising’s immense power to change behavior be used for good? In this brand new podcast, produced by Intelligence Squared, Myra Nussbaum, President and Chief Creative Officer at Havas Chicago ...
"Myanmar In February 2020, Myanmar committed to address its strategic deficiencies. Myanmar’s action plan expired in September 2021. In June 2022, the FATF strongly urged Myanmar to swiftly complete i ...
"CBP’s Magnus says successes make business more comfortable New law has the support of American public, commissioner says Four months into a sweeping ban on imports from China’s Xinjiang region, the t ...
"The government has planned to increase import of fuel oil by about 15 lakh [1.5 million] tonnes in 2023 mainly to feed fuel oil-based power plants to tackle chronic power outages already hitting life ...
"Did nobody pause to consider the irony of a high street behemoth that releases 500 designs a week bidding to become more eco-friendly while continuing to release, well... 500 designs per week?" ...
"Ethical fashion focuses on harming as few people as possible. The goal is to ensure that all workers involved in the production process are treated with fairness and quality. This, of course, is in d ...
"The Baptist World Aid’s (BWA) Ethical Fashion Report is back again – and this year, it’s had a makeover. After the 2021 edition of the report focused on the impacts of the pandemic on modern slavery ...
"Business and multi-stakeholder initiatives from the apparel industry are working together to advance effective mandatory human rights due diligence at the EU level." ...
"Hypernatural®, the eco-luxury menswear brand Made Better by Nature®, announced today the launch of its one-of-kind apparel made from naturally performing material with no virgin polyester, plastics, ...
"Our research identified five personas of fashion consumers with well-defined socio-demographic profiles and behaviors (see Figure 1). The personas exist along a spectrum that measures consumers’ conc ...
"Shopping trends among global fashion consumers will shift in favor of buying decisions that favor more sustainable practices, report finds 65% of consumers say they care about the environment. But wh ...
"The owner of a garment factory in Gazipur along with his wife and children have been detained for 4 days by workers demanding unpaid wages. [...] The angry workers of Marzia Network factory [Ed's not ...
"The latest issue (July-August 2022) of BGMEA’s official publication “The Apparel Story”." ...
"Celebrity fashion designer Rohit Verma has been working on khadi for almost 25 years and says anything and everything can be designed in this textured hand-woven fabric. “It can be made into resortwe ...
"Trade union officers of the provincial Labor Confederation visited SCAVI Joint Stock Company in Lam Dong to conduct trailing on policies and laws related to labour." [Ed's note: see entry for Scavi i ...
