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Garment workers face a 45 percent wage gap, new report finds - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-22T20:57:19+07:00

"On average, garment workers face a 45 percent wage gap, meaning the further away from zero, the larger the gap between decent living and minimum wage." ...

Clean Clothes Campaign marks the OECD Forum with a call for brands to pay up and for regulators to intervene - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-22T20:57:19+07:00

"At the start of the 2022 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector Clean Clothes Campaign welcomes the strong emphasis on purchasing ...

Beyond compliance in the garment industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-22T20:57:19+07:00

"From raw materials to manufacturing, labour exploitation and modern slavery are rife in global garment supply chains. Workers in the industry are vulnerable ...

Beyond compliance In the garment sector: Assessing UK and Australian modern slavery act statements produced by the garment industry and its investors - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-22T20:57:19+07:00

"From raw materials to manufacturing, labour exploitation and modern slavery is rife in global garment supply chains. Workers in the industry are often ...

Chloé's new tool to measure fashion’s social impact - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-22T20:57:19+07:00

"The label aims to develop an open-source tool that will enable brands to measure performance on issues like gender equality, living wages and diversity and ...

Water-repellent coating can help fashion become more sustainable - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-23T14:53:29+07:00

"One of the showpieces of the young company Lamoral on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus is a water-repellent coating that is applied to textiles. [...] Without ...

Fashion sector turns to digital to drive sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-23T14:53:29+07:00

"Natalie Johnson is the CEO and founder of neuno, an online fashion house dedicated to making fashion digital through NFTs. In another role, she was the brand ...

Fast-fashion fallout: young people in UK spurred into sewing - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-23T14:53:29+07:00

"The doctoral student in neuroscience only started sewing in 2018, beginning with small bags before moving on to clothes. Four years on, she estimates about 80 ...

Everything you need to know about waste in the fashion industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-23T14:53:29+07:00

"Every second, the equivalent of a rubbish truck load of clothes is burnt or buried in landfill. Waste is prevalent in every part of the fashion industry, as a ...

H&M launches first STEM programme in the UK with aims of increasing diversity - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-23T14:53:29+07:00

"The company has said it is committed to furthering the STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) field while driving forward sustainable fashion ...