"Patent-pending technology provides the cleanest bleach and dye process, reducing harsh chemical, water and electricity use. Fibre52 Cotton, based in Houston, Texas, has unveiled a patent-pending tech ...
"In an exclusive interview with Apparel Resources (AR), Arun Kumar Sinha (IAS), MD, FDDI highlights how, with many initiatives, the institute is geared up to align with the changing market scenario an ...
"Karnataka Assembly recently passed The Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Bill, 2023, which among other things allows women to be employed in night shifts on factory floors, albeit with a long list of s ...
"Flexibility has been introduced to how production shifts can be managed in Karnataka, where work hours limits have been raised, subject to conditions. In February, the Karnataka legislature passed am ...
"Norwegian biochemicals company Circa Group and Danish chemical recycler Textile Change have announced they are working together to optimise textile recycling." ...
"Though they only account for 16 percent of the world’s population, high-income countries generate about 34 percent of the world’s waste.1 A large portion of the generated wastes are plastics, which o ...
"“Our report demonstrates that we do not really know enough about how much plastic wastes are actually exported,” said Therese Karlsson, a Science and Technical Advisor with IPEN. “Plastic wastes cont ...
"Online fast-fashion retailer SHEIN and its newer rival Temu are in a race to win shoppers' attention for their inexpensive China-made goods." ...
"Be they elected representatives occupying a seat in Parliament, garment factory workers, tea pluckers or daily wage earners, women in Sri Lanka generally suffer due to the misogynistic attitude of me ...
"Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY), a global materials science and digital identification solutions company, has teamed up with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to support the Mothers@Work programme, a ...
"A fire broke out in a chemical dye factory in Vatva GIDC area of Ahmedabad Thursday night. Around 70 tonnes of azo dye powder, used for making colour dyes, worth Rs. 3.5 crore, is suspected to have b ...
"The fire that started at Unitex Group's cotton warehouse in Chattogram's Choto Kumira area on Saturday was finally brought under control after 20 hours." ...
"The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has partnered up with Red Carpet Green Dress Global (RCGD Global), an environmental organisation, to promote sustainable design choices with young designers." ...
"How far are we willing to go to get fit? Far enough to increase your risk of obesity, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes? Far enough to lower your egg count, thereby diminishing our species’ fertilit ...
"AATCC also highlighted that the insights gained by using this method will help organisations improve and develop new hydrophobic and water-repellent fabric systems; calling it an effective way to dri ...
"On International Women’s Day, Vogue100 and Livia Firth hosted an intimate luncheon and speaker series to toast a group of women moving towards a more sustainable future. As a longtime activist and fo ...
"STTI looks forward to continued collaboration to further develop the purchasing practices element in the Higg BRM, and build greater alignment with the Common Framework, fully reflective of actual bu ...
"ISA TanTec, the leading sustainable leather manufacturer, and business unit of ISA Next-Gen materials (ISA), is proud to announce that it has partnered with Other Half Processing (OHP) to develop and ...
"Workers who belong to DİSK/Tekstil have started to organise against low wages and working conditions at Nurpak Tekstil. A certificate of authorization came from the Ministry of Labor, but the SDIF ob ...
"At MarBit [Mar&Bit] textile corporation in Yüreğir, Adana, where nearly 300 workers work, the boss took the earthquake as an opportunity to usurp the workers' compensation. The workers who protested ...
