"Part of Luenthai’s commitment to create a better world includes employing eco-friendly technology that reduces the use of water considerably." ...
2022
"In recent years, Bangladesh has achieved rapid economic growth and expects to become a middle-income country by 2021. The contribution of textile companies is around 82% of total export revenue. Howe ...
"I’m a seasonal worker in a warehouse of an online superstore. Five days a week, I make $18.75 an hour standing at a station with yellow bins brimming with returned clothing. My job is to determine — ...
"'I would have to sew 300% faster to make a penny over minimum wage.' [...] “I just got fired from Canada Goose for the TikTok that I made that was entirely just me talking about how much I make,” Bel ...
"A video clip of two women doctors, demanding a bribe of Rs 6,000 to discharge a woman who had delivered a baby at the hospital, went viral on Saturday and caused embarrassment to the government. [... ...
"Unfortunately, in our ready-made garment (RMG) industry, we see a limited number of influential leaders. We must know that leadership is not a profession. It is a responsibility. Some people are born ...
"A fire broke out due to short circuit in a cloth dyeing and printing factory in Ridiya Fanta area of Sursagar police station area on Thursday. The fire damaged cloth and machinery. Four fire engines ...
"A fire broke out in a Venkateshwara Spinning Mills facility at Saminathapuram near Palani in Dindigul district due to boiler explosion." ...
"At least 20 workers were injured in a fire that broke out at a jute mill in Sharsha upazila of Jashore today. The fire started around 1:00 pm at Afil Jute Weaving Mills Ltd, owned by Sheikh Afil Uddi ...
"A fire broke out in a footwear manufacturing factory in Lawrence Road Industrial Area on Monday, informed fire department officials." ...
"PDS Limited is the global fashion infrastructure company offering product development, sourcing, manufacturing, and supply chain management catering to leading global brands and retailers. The Compan ...
"Marcy Landolfo is at her breaking point. This week marked the 15th break-in at Rains PDX within a year and a half. [...] Landolfo said she's worried about her employees, and no longer sees this locat ...
"Representatives of tannery workers placed a 10-point demand at a programme in the capital, asking employers and other stakeholders to ensure occupational safety, eco-friendly standards, and the overa ...
""The textile ink painted on the recalled clothing sets contains levels of lead that exceed either the federal lead paint ban or the federal lead content ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. Lead is t ...
"The holiday sales bonanza promotes rampant consumerism. And yet, for many sustainably minded designers and founders it’s a valuable marketing moment they can’t resist." ...
"“Resizing Fashion for a Fair Consumption Space” argues that shoppers in the wealthiest G20 nations should limit their purchasing to help fight global warming. ...
"The Republic of Ireland’s Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications has announced the extension of Circuléire, an initiative through which it promotes circular practices across sector ...
(0.15-minute video.) [Ed's note: see entries in the Open Supply Hub for Afroze Textile here, here, here, and here.] ...
"Focusing on selling used and refurbished items this Black Friday was “a big bet” but “the right thing to do”, the boss of eBay UK has said." ...
"Balenciaga is headed to court after releasing two controversial ad campaigns this month, with one featuring young children holding plush bear bags that appear to be wearing S&M-style harnesses, and a ...