2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Start-ups turning waste into wealth
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 31, 2022 09:50 AM

"Budding entrepreneurs like Muddle Art, Material Library of India, Doodlage and few more are collecting different kinds of waste and giving them a new birth, making those reusable and playing a very i ...

Factory lays off workers due to lack of orders
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 31, 2022 09:50 AM

"In early October, Vietnam Samho Co., Ltd in Cu Chi saw orders by a famous shoe brand cease, causing the factory's capacity to decrease by 30%, equivalent to 3,000 employees who no longer have jobs. S ...

Rescuers avert major fire tragedy at factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 31, 2022 09:50 AM

"Fire brigades of Phnom Penh Municipal Police averted a major fire tragedy at Xin Wei Jie garment factory in Toek Thla commune of Sen Sok district in Phnom Penh yesterday." ...

How cutting clothing waste can make money
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 31, 2022 09:50 AM

"From turning old flip-flops into art, to making sneakers out of old plastic bags, these businesses are where fashion meets worldwide waste" (36:52-minute video ). ...

The truth about ‘vegan leather’
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 01, 2022 09:17 AM

"Leather alternatives have been boosted as eco-innovation and dismissed as mere plastic, but the truth is more complicated than that and demands clearer marketing to avoid misleading consumers. Brands ...

OHS and Bangladesh's industrial society
by Kyna Intel — last modified Nov 01, 2022 09:17 AM

"Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a new phenomenon in Bangladesh. The OHS culture was absent during the colonial phase, even during the rule of West Pakistan. Most importantly, there are no exc ...