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Phnom Penh City Hall sets sweeping new factory regulations to combat COVID-19 outbreaks among workers - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"Phnom Penh City Hall on Tuesday released three plans aimed at combating the spread of COVID-19 among factory workers. The trio of ambitious, though ...

Cargill, Helm to build first commercial scale BDO plant in the US - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"Cargill and HELM have formed the joint venture Qore to help leading brands replace fossil-based chemistries with bio-based intermediates. They are investing a ...

Report says soldiers shot three dead at Myanmar factory making US cowboy boots - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"A labour rights organisation says the soldiers also arrested 17 outside the shoe factory – for asking for wages. When a small group of employees gathered ...

Pangaia is launching its first collection of sustainable activewear - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"The new activewear collection, which is inspired by 1980s infomercials, was made using bio-based nylon and stretch yarns, as well as seaweed fiber, so you can ...

Factory’s outbreak among the vaccinated a reminder of long road ahead - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"Yong Sopheak, like the vast majority of his colleagues at Phnom Penh’s Y&W factory, already received two doses of Sinovac by April 29. But on June 9, three ...

New study estimates Covid-19 cost fur market $5 billion - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"The value of the global fur retail trade reached an estimated $20.1 billion in 2020, but would have been roughly 25 percent stronger were it not for the ...

Everlane strives to win at ‘clean denim’ with latest launch - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"Even cleaner denim from Everlane is here — and the devil is in the (stretch) detail. In the latest iteration of Clean Denim (which was introduced in 2017), ...

A union rights win for Next workers in Sri Lanka! - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:57+07:00

"After months of fighting for Next to formally recognise the Free Trade Zones & General Services Employees Unions branch union within the Next Manufacturing ...

Joint letter: Proposed Thailand law threatens civil society organizations combatting trafficking - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:58+07:00

"Dozens of worker rights and human rights organizations released a letter expressing deep concern regarding Thailand’s draft Act on the Operation of ...

Chinese cotton industry launches program to counter Western crackdown on Xinjiang exports - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:58+07:00

"The China Cotton Association (CCA), along with other industry organizations, officially launched the Cotton China Sustainable Development Program on Thursday, ...