"The Global Agro Textiles Market Size accounted for USD 9,182 Million in 2021 and is estimated to garner a market size of USD 15,517 Million by 2030 rising at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2022 to 2030. Agro Te ...
2022
"The escalation of Myanmar junta’s military attacks in the Salingyi township has rendered scores of garment workers homeless. According to several news sources, the Myanmar junta torched houses in nin ...
"Sri Lanka is experiencing the worst economic and political crisis in its history. According to the World Bank, the country’s economic growth is expected to contract by nine per cent in 2022 and a fur ...
"Campaigners say fast fashion brands have not learned their lesson after multiple bombshell reports because "exploitation is stitched into the fabric" of the industry." ...
"Virtual reality can be a powerful learning and training tool to increase empathy and learn how to handle delicate situations. ILO Bangkok, Better Work Indonesia, the ITCILO and BodySwaps collaborated ...
"To clear up “confusion about what ‘sustainable’ is,” Livia Firth’s initiative is releasing the 'GCC Style Handbook,' a how-to-be-green guide for stylists and stars." ...
"Under new owners Regent L.P., Intermix has been asking brands to take a steep cut in what they’re owed on current merchandise and future orders through the second quarter, wreaking havoc on some smal ...
"Workers of a garment factory blocked the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar demanding unpaid wages. On Sunday (December 11) around noon, the workers of the Golden Stitch Design Limited factory blocked the ...
"WWF’s latest Living Planet Report has once again highlighted the need for urgent action to mitigate the global loss of biodiversity. Since 1970, wildlife populations have declined on average by 69%, ...
"The companies have committed 140 million euros to conservation, biodiversity and regenerative farming projects in countries where they source raw materials." ...
"A customer claims Body Juice, based on the Gold Coast, was caught selling a top from fast-fashion outlet Shein, despite carrying a different branded swing tag that said the piece was “made to order w ...
"Envoy Textiles Limited entered into a €10.8 million ($11.2 million) loan facility agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support and finance the purchase and installation of energy-effici ...
"The Embassy of Sweden in Bangladesh, together with the Swedish brands H&M, IKEA, and Lindex, along with the Nordic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) and the Sweden-Bangladesh Business Council ( ...
"On November 3, 2022, two consumers filed a putative class action complaint against a fast fashion company, claiming that the apparel company’s “Conscious Choice” clothing line deceived consumers into ...
"High on a Paiute desert plain, a rare sage grouse places the finishing touches on a small impression in the earth where she will lay her eggs. There were once countless nests like this here in Nevada ...
"Eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya has sought the support of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in nurturing the slum children with educati ...
"Cambodia has outlined its efforts to work with relevant authorities to prevent sexual harassments at the workplace amid concerns over rising violence in the region, including the Kingdom." ...
"Garment workers are planning a campaign demanding that their wages to be hiked, something that has not happened in eight years, against the mandate of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948." ...
"Barbara Schsfer, head of division for South Asia in the German ministry for economic cooperation and development (BMZ), welcomed Bangladesh's decision to give up plans to construct new coal-fired pow ...
"Instead of throwing out used baby shoes, a Portland, Ore., startup want you to boil them. Woolybubs founders Jesse and Megan Milliken felt guilty about how frequently they threw away outgrown clothes ...