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Poor working conditions persist in Leicester garment factories, finds survey - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"Research was funded by Boohoo amid effort to clean up sector after complaints about supply chain practices. More than half of the Leicester garment workers ...

Fashioning a beautiful future? Supporting workers and addressing labour exploitation in Leicester’s textile and garment industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"This report presents the results of a four-month research study into systemic and locality based factors underpinning labour exploitation within Leicester’s ...

Leicester garment workers inform action plan to improve their lives - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"A study into the lives and working conditions of Leicester garment workers has identified nine key areas that the sector can improve upon. Experts from the ...

Remember pleather? They’re calling it vegan leather now, and it’s making all the difference - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"One of the great rebranding exercises of all time has got to be “vegan leather,” which sounds way more appealing than plastic leather, but that is precisely ...

How do the biggest companies in sportswear score on sustainability? - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"Puma tops The BoF Sustainability Index 2022, but Skechers, Fila Holdings and Anta Sports are among the lowest performers overall. [...] How did the sportswear ...

NGO rejects claim illegal migrant crossings to Thailand have dropped - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"Banteay Meanchey provincial authorities claim the number of illegal workers trying to sneak into Thailand recently has dropped sharply after authorities ...

Will the fast fashion juggernaut ever slow down? - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"This week, everyone will be talking about men’s fashion shows in London, Florence and Milan and trading updates from Boohoo and H&M Group. What Inflation? ...

Clothing Tech’s Garment Digital Twin creates 3D designs with ‘smarts’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"For true design efficiency, it pays to have everything happening in the same dimension. On most digital fashion platforms, designers work between 3D and ...

Cotton protocol approved as initiative standard - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"The US Cotton Trust Protocol has been approved as a standard for ‘sustainable’ cotton by Siegelklarheit, an initiative of the German federal government." ...

UFLPA Operational Guidance for Importers - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-14T12:36:08+07:00

"CBP has released importer guidance to assist the trade community in preparing for the implementation of the UFLPA rebuttable presumption that goes into effect ...