"As many as 50,000 workers in HCM City have witnessed falling incomes so far this year, said an official from the HCM City Labour Federation. [...] Nearly 49,000 companies still owed at least one mont ...
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"Damaged underground sewerage systems like the breakage of years-old pipelines are also contaminating groundwater with heavy metals including arsenic particles into daily use water. [...] Arsenic and ...
"The researchers at IIT Ropar have developed a first of kind nano bubble (NB) generator that may prove helpful in treating the polluted water coming out of industries or at sewerage treatment plants ( ...
"Entirely committed to meeting the needs of its customers, Hamrick Mills strives to reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint in all of its operations. This is one reason why they joined th ...
"By joining forces with the U. S. Cotton Trust Protocol, Parkdale assures its customers that the cotton fiber in its supply chain is more sustainably grown and has a lower environmental and social imp ...
"A visit to Bangladesh’s clothing factories reveals the problem with fast fashion: it’s too cheap. [...] I sent an email to the address listed on the Fakir Fashion website. I was seeking, I wrote, an ...
"Solidaridad Asia and the Centre for Responsible Business (CRB) will this week launch the Regenagri Cotton Alliance (rCA) as it looks to ensure the long-term prosperity of more than half a million sma ...
"Rapidbox, an India-based startup producing vegan leather sneakers, has raised $4.5 million in a Series A funding round led by SIG Venture Capital. Other participants included Tanglin Venture Partners ...
"Fashion photoshoots and the model’s high life sound like a world away from farming, soil and the big outdoors. Dirt, however, is exactly what model Arizona Muse finds herself dealing with on a daily ...
"A report released by Monash Business School’s Australian Consumer and Retail Studies (ACRS) research unit has found that Australian consumers want sustainable products and are increasingly looking fo ...
"The fashion industry has a fossil fuel problem. According to the United Nations Environment Programme, fashion is responsible for up to 10% of global carbon dioxide output—more than international fli ...
"Relove, a leading technology platform that helps brands embrace circularity by deploying a resale programme and launching their own digital factory outlet – has secured US $ 700,000 in pre-seed fundi ...
"Working towards the eradication of 'pesticide cocktails' has been a priority focus area for Better Cotton in India over the past few years. Pesticide cocktails, made by mixing two or more chemicals, ...
"Long Story, Cut Short One of the surprising & unexpected results from COP27 was a UN report on the net zero commitments on non-state actors, which sets a powerful new standard for any companies that ...
"Just Style catches up with Euratex green chief Mauro Scalia to understand the impact of the incoming German Due Diligence law on fashion brands where their supply chains are concerned." ...
"Women and young trade unionists in Bangladesh are calling for women and young workers to be included in union leadership and decision-making processes." ...
"Safia Minney is a pioneer of Sustainable Fashion as Founder of People Tree & Fashion Declares. Regenerative Fashion is part guide, part manifesto, sharing stories of our interconnectedness with the n ...
"Rising living costs and increasingly precarious work are trapping the low-wage workers who power the fashion industry in a crushing squeeze, Sarah Kent reports from Dhaka. [...] In garment-making hub ...
"Leading global clothing retailer Primark in association with Rajesh Bheda Consultancy (RBC) celebrated the success of the Sudokkho factory based training programme recently. [...] Sudokkho is a skill ...
"Hiut Denim really turned its back on Black Friday this year. Rather than discounting and promoting sales and consumption, the Welsh brand instead had a “one-day price hike” on Nov. 25 and—with tongue ...