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OCA launches a best practice training curriculum to benefit the organic cotton sector - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T07:57:18+07:00

"OCA is proud to announce the publication of the Organic Cotton Training Curriculum, a standardised Training of Trainers curriculum on organic agronomic best ...

OCA launches organic cotton farmer training - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T07:57:18+07:00

"The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) initiative has launched what it says is the first training package designed for organic cotton growers in more than a ...

Webinar: Sourcing from Myanmar: A dialogue about available options - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T07:57:18+07:00

"Thursday, 17 November 2022 at 9:30 AM Berlin / 2:30 Phnom Penh / 3:30 Beijing (90 minutes) REGISTER HERE In February 2021, the Myanmar military launched a ...

HSL declares winners of sustainable sweater design contest - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:47+07:00

"Hera Sweaters Limited (HSL) has announced the winners of the Sustainable Sweater Design Contest 2021, which the company launched last year to recognise ...

Climate change is coming for fashion’s supply chains - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:47+07:00

"Extreme and unpredictable weather events are becoming increasingly common, with knock-on effects for fashion’s natural fibre supply. Experts say regenerative ...

Fashion’s leather misinformation problem and why ‘vegan’ doesn’t mean ‘sustainable’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:47+07:00

"While 'alternative leathers' continue to attract huge investments, some designers are speaking out about the overlooked credentials of traditional leather. As ...

Madagascar garment workers formulate strategies to confront gender-based violence and harassment - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:48+07:00

"Inspired by training on the International Labour Organization Convention 190 to eliminate violence and harassment in the world of work facilitated by ...

Temps get short shrift as factory orders plunge - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:48+07:00

"Temporary workers are being laid off abruptly and in droves by manufacturing establishments in Vietnam as orders decline on the back of global inflation ...

Death of 9 Syrians in Turkey: Not a fire but a social homicide caused by poverty - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:48+07:00

"Nine Syrians, 8 children and a mother, were killed by a fire in their house in the Yıldırım district of Bursa province the night before. As the living ...

Restorying Riverscapes: Investigating the social and environmental impacts of the textile industry on rivers past and present - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-11T15:19:48+07:00

"Restorying Riverscapes explores the history of the textile industry on the riverscape of the Churnet at Leek, Staffordshire. This project is taking place ...