2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Lenzing strengthens ambitions in textile recycling
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"Lenzing becomes partner company of CISUTAC New project CISUTAC, co-funded by the EU, will remove barriers to circularity in the textile industry Lenzing will make a valuable contribution as a sustain ...

Alliances for collective action
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"In the coming weeks, apparel and footwear stakeholders across the globe will be convening at landmark events including the SAC Annual Meeting, Global Fashion Summit, COP27, G20 Leaders’ Summit, and t ...

Uncertain times ahead for RMG business
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"The situation at present feels different. There is a sense of being adrift at sea, somewhat rudderless. Many manufacturers were already struggling post-pandemic. This sharp decline in orders feels li ...

Adidas workers strike in Myanmar
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"Workers of the @adidas supplier factory Myanmar #PouChen are on strike today, demanding a wage increase from 4,800 kyat ($2.29) to 8,000 kyat ($3.80). Their 20+ demands include: the right to form uni ...

Chemical recycling solution shows promise
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"German innovator RITTEC has demonstrated the feasibility of chemically recycling polyester from polycotton blend fabrics as part of the DiTex research project." ...

Adidas: Master of Spin
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 26, 2022 09:26 AM

"For years @adidas presented itself as ethical but its actions never matched. Garment workers have known for decades that adidas only bends when forced by public outrage." ...