Search results

Protests continue against abrupt factory reopening - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"Different political parties and labour rights organisations on Monday continued their protests against the reopening of export oriented factories on Sunday ...

Still they trudge back to work - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"Workers of export-oriented factories yesterday braved untold sufferings as they headed towards their workplaces in Dhaka and adjacent areas for the third ...

Global brands neglect their responsibilities as pandemic ravages Myanmar garment factories - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"The spread of Covid-19 is now rampant in Myanmar, and the daily death toll is rising. Infection rates have increased rapidly since July, and an average of ...

Swiss firm Haelixa to mark & trace yarn maker UPW's entire collection - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"Swiss DNA traceability solution Haelixa has collaborated with Hong Kong-based design-led luxury and sustainable yarn manufacturer UPW to mark and trace the ...

Adipogenic activity of chemicals used in plastic consumer products - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"Abstract: Epidemiological studies suggest that obesity cannot solely be attributed to genetics and lifestyle. Accordingly, other environmental factors, such ...

Are you prepared to defend your recyclability claims? - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T14:02:43+07:00

"In December, Walmart was sued for allegedly deceiving consumers about the recyclability of its private-label product packaging. Not just called out on social ...

Interstoff Apparels paid even absent workers from stimulus - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-03T22:23:36+07:00

"40% of workers rejoining work after last year’s general holiday got full payments while the remaining 60% received 65%. Fazila Begum has been working as a ...

Recycling polypropylene from carpet waste - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-04T19:21:33+07:00

"A research team, which also includes the Fraunhofer IBP, has developed a new recycling process in the EU project "ISOPREP". "With this, polypropylene can be ...

700,000 garment workers to be vaccinated - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-04T19:21:33+07:00

"7 lakh [700,000] garment workers in Narayanganj will be vaccinated in their respective garment factories, Khandaker Mohammad Hatem, vice-president of ...

Closed-loop tech aims to change textile industry’s water use from ‘Waste2Fresh’ - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-04T19:21:33+07:00

"With textile manufacturing responsible for 20% of global water pollution, CPI and its closed-loop water-recycling system aim to revolutionize the industry’s ...