"This project is Phase III of WageIndicator's step-change approach to improve transparency on working conditions and enhance data-driven social dialogue in Indonesian garment factories: Phase I: Trans ...
2023
"Specialty chemicals company Archroma has today launched FiberColours, a new range of sulphur dyes produced from textile waste materials." ...
"The Fashionista Guide to Sustainable and Ethical Fashion includes a primer on ethical fashion certifications, a deep dive into the sustainability of faux fur when compared to real, guidance on how et ...
"Sourcing Journal and AlixPartners’ recent joint 2022 Survey Report, Fashion in Focus: New Norms and Paradigm Shifts, found that although 78 percent of brand, retailer and wholesaler respondents note ...
"In a hit to its U.S. operations, U.K.-based atheleticwear company Gymshark has laid off 65 employees from its Denver office, according to a company spokesperson." ...
"Eight power plants in Chattogram have been sitting idle – six of them due to gas and oil shortages. Apart from this, four out of five units of the country's only hydropower station in Kaptai are clos ...
"Without a contract, without health guarantees or breaks and carrying weights of up to eighty kilos . This is how police found six workers from a used clothing factory in Crevillent where they arreste ...
"As February approaches in Antep, the rate of increase to be made for workers who earn wages above the minimum wage in factories will be determined. United Textile Weaving and Leather Workers' Union ( ...
"We visited the workshops in Bahçelievler Zafer neighborhood in Istanbul, where there is a large number of textile workshops, and talked to the working women. [...] “Is it difficult to make a living?” ...
"Enterprises "named" are BH Vina Textile and Garment Company (wages owed to 60 workers) and Le Anh Export Garment Company (wages owed to 30 workers)." ...
"A fierce fire broke out in an export garment factory located in Sector 63 of Sector 63 police station area of Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday evening." ...
"After a video of two groups of workers fighting in a textile factory went viral, Tiruppur Police clarified on Friday that it was actually a minor dispute between two individuals but had been portraye ...
"Secondary raw material (SRM) markets are crucial for a circular economy. This is because SRMs enable recyclables to re-enter the production value chain, which reduces dependency on primary resources ...
"A new report from the European Environment Agency that looks at Europe’s secondary market for raw materials, as part of the EU’s ambitions for a circular economy, finds the current structure for recy ...
"Sourcemap, a global provider of supply chain transparency and traceability software, today announced that Amer Sports – the parent company of premier global sports and outdoor brands such as Arc'tery ...
"The Accelerating Circularity Recycler List includes commercial technologies for chemical and mechanical recycling of polyester and cellulosics. The catalog details the different aspects of each recyc ...
"Canadians trash about a billion pounds—nearly 500 million kilograms—of fashion and home items made of fabric each year, but a new grading system could help divert most of it from landfills." ...
"The treatment includes an electrochemical processing of the sample in the first step, followed by a real-time photocatalytic degradation using novel ZnO caterpillars outgrown over carbon nanofibers i ...
"“Eco-friendly.” “Vegan.” “Organic.” “Ethical.” “Sustainable.” These clothing labels have become ubiquitous as consumers continue to grow more concerned about the industry’s significant environmental, ...
"“Others look at the mountain of cloth and see rubbish. But I’ve always thought that (scrap cloth) has lots of potential,” said Krittiga, 48, who owns Nymph Vintage, an online clothing shop that is co ...