2023

by Kyna Intel created 2023-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Is sustainable fashion elitist?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 27, 2023 12:17 PM

"Calling out the industry’s environmental footprint and the true cost of making clothes has touched off a complex and heated debate about the accessibility and affordability of lower-impact fashion." ...

EU network will co-ordinate textile projects
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:52 AM

"A new European Union network has been launched to co-ordinate EU-funded research and investment projects aimed at making the textiles industry more sustainable and circular." ...

Garment factory fire In Gazipur
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:52 AM

"A small clothing factory called Brothers Fashion and the goods of an electrical godown were burnt in Bhogra area of Gazipur." [Ed's note: see entries in the Open Supply Hub for Brothers Fashion here, ...

How should fashion schools address sustainability?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:52 AM

"Grose argues that much of the industry is thinking too granular. "The bigger picture has been ignored, which is that we're producing too much, no matter what fiber, no matter how it's processed," Gro ...

World’s best green factory now in Bangladesh
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:52 AM

"Green Textile Limited Unit 4 scored 104 out of 110 in a platinum level of the council's green building certification programme Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), which is used worl ...

Factory sealed for flouting safety bylaws
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:52 AM

"A factory operating in a densely populated neighborhood in the Pirwadhai area of the garrison city has been sealed by the Rawalpindi Civil Defence Department for lacking a fire safety system, days af ...

PFAS Guide
by Kyna Intel — last modified Feb 28, 2023 09:55 AM

"PFAS chemicals are used in many product categories, even where you least expect it. The PFAS Guide can alert you to products likely to contain these chemicals and give your company advice on how to p ...