2023

by Kyna Intel created 2023-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Turkish yarn manufacturer adopts Haelixa solution
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 09, 2023 10:12 AM

"Turkish yarn manufacturer Damteks Textiles has partnered with traceability solutions provider Haelixa to verify the sustainability credentials of its recycled materials to customers." [Ed's note: see ...

Microplastic debris on seabeds has tripled
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 09, 2023 10:12 AM

"Researcher Michael Grelaud said that over the last two decades "the accumulation of polyethylene and polypropylene particles from packaging, bottles and food films has increased, as well as polyester ...

Fast fashion is evil? Think again
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 09, 2023 10:12 AM

"Claims that fast fashion utilizes too many resources and exploits the third world crumble in the face of basic economics." ...

Greenwashing: It’s time to call in the refs
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 09, 2023 10:12 AM

"BoF’s chief sustainability correspondent Sarah Kent speaks with Tariq Fancy, Maxine Bédat, Baroness Margaret Omolola Young OBE and Ken Pucker to explore the role that regulation can play in creating ...

Worker dies in Gazipur washing plant accident
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 10, 2023 09:57 AM

"The police recovered the body of a person named Phul Mia (45), a worker at a factory, with his throat cut from a machine accident. On Friday evening, the body of the deceased was recovered from the f ...

DBL gets $52m UK investment for green spinning mill
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jan 10, 2023 09:57 AM

"Alongside encouraging Bangladesh apparel to go completely green, the investment will have a multiplier effect on women empowerment." [Ed's note: see entry in the Open Supply Hub for DBL Group here.] ...