Search results

Pulp Friction: To craft a more circular supply chain, Renewcell grinds old apparel into new - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:16+07:00

"On Nov. 10, Renewcell opened its first full-scale production plant capable of producing 60,000 tons of 100 percent recycled clothing per year. The California ...

Retailers see tidal wave of returns across November 2022 - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:16+07:00

"Despite Black Friday sales exceeding expectations, retailers have been brought back down to Earth with a tidal wave of returns across November. Findings from ...

Brandix Essentials locks out 1500 workers protesting against half bonus cut - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"Sri Lanka’s Brandix Essentials locked out around 1,500 workers in Koggala Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) after the workers reportedly stopped work to protest the ...

Alleged attempted rape of garment worker in Bhaluka - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"An allegation of attempted rape has been received against a worker of Experience in Bhardoba area of Bhaluka upazila. In this incident, the woman filed a ...

What it takes to make clothes in Christchurch - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"The company wants to expand in New Zealand, but it can't find enough workers to fill the orders and it's now looking at outsourcing to other countries, like ...

Xefco set to pilot plasma-based finishing - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"Australian textile technology firm Xefco has announced it will next year set up a pilot manufacturing facility for its new plasma-based method of applying ...

Industries find it easier to pay compensation than implement safety protocols - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"On August 2 this year, 129 employees at an apparel company Brandix Intimate India Limited were hospitalised after inhaling an “unpleasant odour.” On June 3, ...

Furloughed factory workers struggle without unemployment benefits - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"Many workers who are furloughed because factories lack orders are not entitled to unemployment benefits and find it hard to get new jobs. Nguyen Quoc Hung, ...

China’s factories struggle with slow dismantling of Covid curbs - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"Before October, Qiang had about 30 workers in his garment factory in Guangzhou’s Haizhu, a district often dubbed the apparel manufacturing capital of China. ...

IWFM members' homes were burned by the military council in Sar Lin Gyi - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-08T09:55:17+07:00

"According to a member of the IWFM, the homes of members of the Industrial Workers Federation of Myanmar (IWFM) were burned down by the military council in Sar ...