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Fitex (Myanmar) lays off more than 400 workers - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-21T12:09:01+07:00

"Workers at the Fitex (Myanmar) garment factory in Shwe Linban Industrial Zone told RFA that more than 400 workers have been laid off. A worker at the factory, ...

BRI fruits: Gwadar Garment Factory empowers local women - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-21T12:09:02+07:00

"Gwadar Women Factory also known as Gwadar Women’s Development Employment Center is in operation since 2020 in collaboration with Chinese Consulate Karachi and ...

3D-printed insoles measure sole pressure directly in the shoe - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T09:35:43+07:00

"Researchers at ETH Zurich, Empa and EPFL are developing a 3D-printed insole with integrated sensors that allows the pressure of the sole to be measured in the ...

Local Voices, Global Action: Transnational Organizing in Apparel Supply Chains - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T09:35:43+07:00

"This working paper discusses transnational organizing in apparel supply chains. It learns from labor rights advocates in the global South who are building ...

How Advance Denim is elevating its dyeing process - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T09:35:43+07:00

"Since its inception in 1987, Advance Denim has built its reputation by making inventive denim that uses a mixture of “groundbreaking” technology and timeless ...

Workers protest against wage arrears of a garment factory in Jiangyin, Jiangsu - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T09:35:43+07:00

"Protest/Demand for Government or Court Intervention." [Ed's note: from CLB strike map.] ...

How to accelerate progress on sustainability? Listen to suppliers - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T09:35:43+07:00

"Initiatives that seek to give suppliers a stronger voice in forging the future of the fashion industry are gaining momentum. The hope is to tap their ...

Fashion needs to halve emissions by 2030 to make meaningful impact - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T14:30:16+07:00

"On Monday, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its “Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report.” Its emphasis is, once again, ...

Researchers separate cotton from polyester in blended fabric - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T14:30:16+07:00

"In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes – nature’s tools for ...

Bras fit for burying: Australia to set a world-first standard for composting textiles - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-22T14:30:16+07:00

"For the last 18 months, Stephanie Devine of the Very Good Bra has worked with sustainability experts, academics and industry to create a proposal for ...