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Mango waters a fashion sustainability drought - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-09T10:12:57+07:00

"Spanish clothing brand Mango has morphed its approach to the industry with a sustainability effort that makes fashion so much more than a hot outfit" ...

Biomimicry – a key solution for fashion sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-09T10:12:57+07:00

"The fashion industry has been trying to overcome environmental issues for quite a while, with limited success, until the era of biomimicry." ...

Greenwashing: It’s time to call in the refs - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-09T10:12:57+07:00

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

Worker dies in Gazipur washing plant accident - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"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 ...

DBL gets $52m UK investment for green spinning mill - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"Alongside encouraging Bangladesh apparel to go completely green, the investment will have a multiplier effect on women empowerment." [Ed's note: see entry in ...

How much longer will RMG workers have to shoulder losses, but not profits? - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"But after almost four decades, how are one of the greatest builders of the sector, the garment workers, doing in real life? How is the ongoing inflation ...

Shocking fire at the Mafissa textile factory in La Plata - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"Moments of tension are lived in the West zone of the silverafter a fire broke out that affected the Mafissa textile factorylocated in Lisandro Olmos. ...

Running in circles: the race to create a recyclable sneaker - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"From trainers available only via subscription to kicks made out of coconut husk, designing a shoe that won’t end up in landfill is proving to be a marathon." ...

The Banarasi sari tradition survived 500 years — but now fake imitations are posing a threat - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"Banarasi silk saris flourished in the city of Varanasi in India in the 16th century. Weavers like Mohammad Afzal Ansari learned the craft from older ...

Fashion watchdog plea as brands attacked for mistreating factories - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"Following a new report that suggests major high street fashion brands are paying Bangladesh factories below the cost of production, University of Aberdeen's ...