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Textile orders show signs of moving out of Vietnam - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-10T20:50:52+07:00

"This is the view of Vu Duc Giang - Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) - based on the harmful effects of the fourth Covid-19 ...

I tested the Clear Fashion app, the Yuka of fashion - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Like the Yuka app for food, the Clear Fashion app allows you to scan clothing labels to discover their ecological and human impact. Our reporter tested it on ...

[Textiles made in France] Industrialise fabric recycling - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"It is a struggle to recycle and reuse fibres in France, but the automation of sorting would offer a lifeline to the textile industry in the era of the ...

Government is adamant, garment industry is locked down - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Certain of the inflexible attitude of the government, the garment industry has given a holiday notice to workers until 05 August. However, multiple sources ...

Delta patients identified from Kesbewa garment factory - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"A garment factory in the Jamburaliya area in Kesbewa has been identified with 120 Covid infected staff, including five infected with the Delta variant, ...

Firms that reject Xinjiang workers under foreign pressure should be probed, punished: legal expert - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Chinese factories should not bend to foreign political pressure and reject workers from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, or they could be ...

Chinese suppliers to Apple, Nike shun Xinjiang workers as U.S. forced-labor ban looms - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Three suppliers do an about-face after hiring thousands of Uyghurs and Turkic Muslims. Chinese factories that supply Apple Inc. and Nike Inc. and make other ...

Austria's Lenzing achieves EcoVadis platinum status for sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"The Lenzing Group, Austria-based leading supplier of sustainably produced specialty fibres, has been awarded Platinum status in EcoVadis’ Corporate Social ...

Putting Textiles to Good Use - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Summary of the Problem: The linear supply chain, from the production of virgin materials to the landfill and incineration of textile waste, has huge negative ...

The new wave of labour litigation facing fashion - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-23T23:46:16+07:00

"Labour activists have long claimed that brands can’t be trusted to self-regulate. Now, a series of lawsuits are opening a new frontier in efforts to hold ...