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Seaweed biomaterials startup AlgiKnit nets $13m Series A funding - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-30T20:31:23+07:00

"How it works: AlgiKnit makes yarns and fibers from kelp, a commonplace seaweed that the company describes as being “one of the most renewable and regenerative ...

Seaweed packaging company Sway closes $2.5m raise led by Valor Siren Ventures - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-08T14:30:05+07:00

"Sway, the California-based materials company producing seaweed-based, home-compostable replacements for single-use plastic packaging, has announced its ...

SEC wants corporations to calculate climate impact of companies they do business with - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-26T16:38:20+07:00

"Investing that takes into account environmental, social and governance factors, or ESG, has exploded from a niche movement to encompass more than one-third of ...

Second fire in 3 years destroys Far Group dyeing factory - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-02T09:37:55+07:00

"The textile sector conglomerate suffered two massive fire incidents in just three years. Textile sector conglomerate Far Group which was struggling to recover ...

Second round of garment wage talks ‘clear, professional’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-08-25T14:46:08+07:00

"The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has set August 31 for continued discussions on the minimum wages of workers in textile-related sectors for ...

Second-hand clothes have 70 times lower environmental impact - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-20T09:57:43+07:00

"A life-cycle assessment has confirmed the significant carbon dioxide and water savings from reusing textiles, compared with producing new clothing, the ...

Second-hand clothes worth $280,000 from Malaysia burned by Indonesian customs - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-04T19:22:03+07:00

Teluk Nibung customs officials have destroyed 1,577 bales of illegally-imported used clothes from Malaysia. The value of the destroyed goods was equivalent to ...

Second-hand fashion startup Gently raises $2 million in funds - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-28T09:50:03+07:00

"Dubbed the 'Amazon of second-hand', Gently is an aggregator shopping platform that allows users to shop second-hand marketplaces Poshmark, Depop, Ebay and ...

Second-quarter revenue, profits and cash hit historic highs - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-16T18:42:31+07:00

"The Inditex Group reported revenue of €11.94 billion in the first-half (1 February - 31 July 2021), representing growth of 49% year-on-year, or 53% growth in ...

Secondhand clothing business owner in Spain arrested for forcing workers to carry 80 kg - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-30T09:55:42+07:00

"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 ...