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Violation of labour rights at the Yangon Fukuyama Apparel factory - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:42+07:00

"Workers' rights are being violated at the Yangon Fukuyama Apparel garment factory in the Watara Industrial Zone, according to activists. The owner of the ...

Cutting emissions with solar power - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:42+07:00

"Freudenberg has completed the installation of 13,000 square metres of photovoltaic cells on the roof of its new Nantong interlinings factory in China." ...

A decade after Bangladesh’s deadliest garment factory fire, brands still ignore workers' safety - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Garment workers in Bangladesh have marked a decade since the Tazreen Fashions fire, one of the nation's deadliest industrial incidents. [...] A decade later, ...

BMZ Conference on Living Wages: From Ambition to Implementation: Conference report - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Introduction On Tuesday, 27 September 2022, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) hosted the virtual conference “From ...

My month undercover at Boohoo: ‘A wrist strap tracks our every move’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Tom Ball’s stint as a picker ended with him feeling drained, sleep-deprived and demoralised. It’s 3am when the pain, fatigue and boredom really kicks in. For ...

Crystal Denim jeans certified ‘net-zero’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Crystal Denim, a division of Crystal International, has announced that it has produced the first ever net-zero jeans, which have been certified by the HKQAA ...

Layoff wave sweeps Vietnam's manufacturing hub as export orders dwindle - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Tens of thousands of workers have lost their jobs due to the shortage of export orders, and the figure may surge if export markets do not recover soon, ...

Shein moves to quell fears of toxic chemicals in products - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Shein has assured it takes product safety “very seriously” in the wake of reports hazardous chemicals were found in some of its products, breaking EU ...

Carter’s recalls 50,000 infant onesies over concerns of puncture and laceration hazards - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"The recalled pajamas were sold at multiple retailers–including Carter's, Kohl's, Macy's, and more. Carter's has recalled over 50,000 infant onesie-style ...

The gut microbiota, a key to understanding the health implications of micro(nano)plastics and their biodegradation - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-25T09:38:43+07:00

"Abstract The effects of plastic debris on the environment and plant, animal, and human health are a global challenge, with micro(nano)plastics (MNPs) being ...