"A fire at the warehouse of MBM-owned Cutting Edge Limited, a garment factory in Gazipur, has come under control. The fire came under control around 3 pm on Monday." ...
"A team of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday disconnected the gas connection of a garment factory in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital. A team of ACC, led by deputy director Humayun Kabi ...
"The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) on Sunday urged all workers, especially truck drivers ferrying garment workers, to adhere to its 10-point code of conduct when travelling on the roads, to avo ...
"At the textile factory in the Shah Latif area, four workers died inspecting an underground tank at the washing plant. Malir SSP Irfan Bahadur told SAMAA Digital that Washing Manager Imran, aged 30, h ...
"Fire broke out at a towel factory warehouse located near Saba Cinema in Karachi in the wee hours of Monday, Dunya News reported. At least 14 fire brigade vehicles reached the spot after being informe ...
"In her late twenties, Kristin Heckmann asked herself the question of meaning and decided to turn her professional life around. The business administration graduate completed an MBA program in Austral ...
"In the textile industry, one area ripe for investment is making wet processing more sustainable. As with most pots of gold, it’s not without its challenges — but data indicate that the returns are we ...
"British start-up Purple Dot, which operates what’s said to be the world’s first e-commerce waitlist and pre-order platform for clothing, has secured US$4 million in new funding which will be used to ...
"Shops have become so good at dealing with returns that the costly process now threatens to overwhelm them. It is the nightmare after Christmas for retailers: the onslaught of returns. One in three fa ...
"Materials science company Ambercycle has secured US$21.6 million in funding, with Zalando and the investment arms of Bestseller and H&M amongst its backers. Ambercycle’s technology separates polyeste ...
"Olympic officials are reluctant to look into whether any Beijing 2022 merchandise might have been made under duress by Uyghurs, an activist group charges. The activists’ request was straightforward: ...
"The California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC) non-profit has produced a new report calling on the textile industry to fund the transition to circularity needed to reduce waste. It calls for exten ...
"As US Law Banning Forced Labour Comes into Force, IOC Refuses Dialogue with Coalition to End Uyghur Forced Labour—and Relies on China to Investigate Itself The International Olympic Committee (IOC) s ...
"Danish fashion brand Bestseller has signed an agreement with Turkish NGO ACEV to develop an education programme aimed at empowering women garment workers employed by its suppliers in the country. Bes ...
"The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) has planned to build three more leather industrial estates to create more than 4 lakh jobs in five years. The move follows the failure ...
"Supporting Indian Trade and Investment in Africa (SITA) launches two fresh reports and serves up sustainability solutions to textile and leather companies at Going4Green conference. [...] Textile and ...
"To move production closer to its base in Europe and reduce dependence on Southeast Asia at a time when global supply chains are under severe pressure, German clothing house Hugo Boss is set to expand ...
"The London-based designer has won recognition for her vibrant designs patched together from vintage clothes. Now she wants to grow her business without sacrificing its core values. [...] “I’ve done s ...
"Industries are advised to brace for more federal moves next year to reduce and control “forever chemicals,” including plans by the EPA to propose water and waste regulations for two per- and polyfluo ...
"The UK’s annual expenditure on ethical products and investments has amounted to £122 billion amid the ongoing pandemic and heightening urgency of addressing the climate crisis. According to Co-op’s a ...
