"Senior government officials were not able to provide any good news about electricity and gas. The country's businessmen and industrialists met at a symposium, expressing extreme concerned. The busine ...
2022
"Minister for Law Anisul Haque said Sramik Kalyan Samiti [the Labor Welfare Association] is working properly and peacefully to protect the legal rights of the workers in EPZs. He made this comment whi ...
"At least three members of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited were wounded as some assailants attacked them while they were disconnecting the illegal gas connection of [the Aymon ...
"Material in a textile factory was reduced to ashes when fire broke out, in the limits of Khurarianwala police station." ...
"Valuables worth over Tk50 lakh were estimated to have been destroyed in a cotton factory fire in [Bhai Bhai and Maa Textile Factory] the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in ...
"Gikomba Market in Nairobi is Kenya's hub for second hand clothes. It's always heaving with people on the lookout for a bargain, Western brand names which are recycled and sold at a fraction of their ...
"Parents are becoming more aware of the toxins in children’s products, but there are still a few gray product areas where we’re asking the big questions. As we know, companies are out to find the most ...
"For the past two to three months, foreign buyers have been putting their orders on hold and deferring them. As per our estimate, some 30% of orders have been deferred during this period." ...
"The government has been supporting with incentives of $300, $200 and $100 to workers who give birth to triplets, twins and one baby respectively. The Prime Minister also said that the government has ...
"The biggest change to Better Cotton’s Chain of Custody model in over a decade is coming, and we want you to help us shape it. In late 2022, a new Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard—previously called the ...
"The H&M Foundation is inviting innovators and entrepreneurs to apply for a share of €1 million (US$1m) in prize money in its annual Global Change Award (GCA)." ...
"I’ve spent a lot of time discussing the importance of chemical substitution at different meetings and conferences, and pretty much heard all the arguments. But one thing I heard an industry rep say r ...
"Biodegradable fashion is gaining momentum among brands like Bottega Veneta and Stella McCartney. Clothes that don’t pollute sound great – but like any innovation, it deserves to be interrogated." ...
"The Material Innovation Initiative exists to make the #sustainable option, the easy option. They are partnering with scientists, startups, brands, and retailers to bring #NextGenMaterials to market. ...
"La Rhea is the founder and CEO of Textile Exchange. In addition to developing standards, they also publish critical industry data that enables brands and retailers to measure, and track their use of ...
"The Better Work Academy is an innovative initiative of the ILO-IFC Better Work programme that aims to build the capacity of brands and other actors to drive positive change in the apparel industry. T ...
"The two-year TexCircle recycling project has come to an end, with the consortium of companies – from sorters, spinners and fashion brands, led by Switzerland’s Lucerne University of Applied Sciences ...
"Cotton made in Africa, an initiative for sustainable African cotton, has been officially recognised by Green Button and been confirmed as an accredited source of raw materials for Cradle to Cradle Ce ...
"FIT's Social Justice Center was launched last year with the help of PVH and more. On Monday, the college announced its first group of Social Justice Scholars and the appointment of Nicole Finigan Ndz ...
"BoF Insights decodes US Gen-Zers’ relationship with fashion and the impact on the market" ...