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Bid to oust Boohoo co-founder from board role seen off - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:34:59+07:00

"The co-founder of Manchester-headquartered fast fashion giant Boohoo has survived an attempt by shareholders to remove her from the retailer's board. The ...

Bid to reduce audit fatigue releases findings - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-24T18:13:00+07:00

"An initiative which aims to reduce audit fatigue in the textile and apparel industry by encouraging third party standard and certification systems to align ...

Bid to revive Madagascar's garment industry - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-08T14:30:05+07:00

"A new 18-month pilot programme has been launched to transform Madagascar's garment industry by improving working conditions and business productivity. The ...

Bid to share worker treatment with consumers - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-07T10:39:43+07:00

"Academics at a US university are setting up a new simplified system for sharing information on working conditions in apparel factories with consumers." ...

Biden administration confirms diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-07T18:30:36+07:00

"The US has confirmed that it will not send any diplomats or officials to the Beijing Winter Olympics, as a protest against human rights abuses, a move that ...

Biden signs bill to ban goods made by Uyghur slave labor - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-29T14:40:09+07:00

"The White House says President Joe Biden signed into law Thursday a bill that bans the import of good produced by Uyghur slave labor. The Uyghur Forced Labor ...

Biden to sign Uyghur forced labour bill - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-16T07:42:31+07:00

"US president Joe Biden will sign off the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act which would ban all imports made with forced labour in the Xinjiang region of ...

Big Agnes earns responsible down standard certification - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-25T15:53:29+07:00

"Big Agnes, the Steamboat Springs-based outdoor equipment brand, is proud to announce that it has officially received its Responsible Down Standard (RDS) brand ...

Big brands are still working with this clothing company closely tied to Xinjiang, where forced labor is rampant - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-14T21:37:46+07:00

"Amid rising tensions and the approaching Beijing Olympics, the US banned Xinjiang cotton last year. But Hugo Boss still took shipments from Esquel, which gins ...

Big business puts its industry associations on notice: No more blocking climate policy - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-09T09:48:05+07:00

"More than 50 companies representing close to US$900 billion in annual revenue join Corporate Knights Action Declaration on climate policy engagement. [...] ...