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Adidas launches probe into Myanmar supplier after mass worker dismissals - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-08T12:16:23+07:00

"Adidas says it is investigating one of its supplier factories in Myanmar which is alleged to have sacked trade union members striking over pay and ...

Australians spend an average of just $6.50 a garment. How much should a T-shirt actually cost? - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-08T12:16:23+07:00

"My favourite T-shirt is almost six years old. It’s a black, fitted crew neck tee that was made in Australia from Japanese cotton jersey. Not a single T-shirt ...

Fire breaks out at Noida factory, no one hurt - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-08T12:16:23+07:00

"“The factory where the fire broke out exports sportswear, which is highly inflammable and the fire spread very quickly. The fire broke out at the ground floor ...

Can fashion stop greenwashing? - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"Big brands are changing the way they talk about sustainability following a regulatory crackdown in Europe. But exactly how companies should be required to ...

Cotton Chronicle 2022: Observations of Uzbekistan's cotton harvest - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"The annual cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, which began in stages in early September, is coming to an end. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, 21,379 ...

Uzbekistan: Independent monitoring shows human rights risks remain in the cotton industry despite reforms that ended state-imposed forced labor - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"The Uzbek government and local cotton companies should take immediate action to safeguard the progress made to end state-imposed forced labor in the cotton ...

How small brands push the giants to squeak ‘sustainability’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"Small businesses pushing for progress through practice are creating a slow but pertinent snowball effect The fashion industry presents itself as a dichotomy ...

The Higg Index: True sustainability or a way for the fashion industry to keep polluting? - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"Many people outside the fashion industry may not have heard of it, but the Higg Index sustainability rating system has been used by big fashion brands for ...

Ganni backs Bolt Threads’ effort to make sustainable leather the new industry standard - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"As part of its commitment to becoming a sustainability leader, Danish luxury fashion label Ganni has backed Bolt Threads, the California-based materials ...

Sri Lankan Unions continue to fight against crisis - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:45:53+07:00

"Last month, trade unions organized a public meeting in Colombo, presenting a 13-point resolution. In it, the unions strongly condemned the government’s ...