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Investor brief: What is social protection and why should it matter to investors? - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:20+07:00

"This investor brief introduces a new initiative on social protection for textile and garment workers in the global supply chains of major brands and ...

A crash course on the BoF Sustainability Index 2022 - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:20+07:00

"On the heels of releasing the second, expanded edition of The BoF Sustainability Index — which assesses companies’ progress toward ambitious 2030 goals across ...

UNFUR: Digital Fur Fashion Collection to eradicate fur industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:20+07:00

"Every year, one hundred million animals are bred and killed to supply the fur industry. Today Mobiquity, part of Hexaware, a full-service digital ...

Kuraray invests in carbon negative materials - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:20+07:00

"Specialty chemicals and fibres company Kuraray has forged an agreement with US innovator Origin Materials to purchase its carbon negative materials." ...

European recycling project recruits new partner - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"South Korean petrochemicals company SK Geo Centric (SKGC) has become an equal partner in a joint venture vying to establish PET recycling infrastructure in ...

US government warns of 'forever chemicals' which may make tap water unsafe - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"The US Environmental Protection Agency has released new warnings for synthetic pollutants in drinking water known as "forever chemicals" saying the toxins can ...

Traffic accidents in Cambodia are a hidden killer - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"During the first six months of 2022, there were 1,672 traffic accidents involving 1,919 workers. 47 were killed. 567 were seriously injured 1,305 were ...

Worker electrocuted on garment company construction site - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"The incident happened at about 5 pm on June 17 at the construction site of Minh Anh Garment Company. The victim was identified as Do Van G. (33 years old, Loc ...

Study to investigate ‘invisible’ women in supply chains receives almost £1.3m in funding - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"An academic at the University of Nottingham has been awarded almost £1.3 million to investigate the specific threats posed to female garment workers in supply ...

US apparel industry urges Congress to update garment labelling - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-20T13:22:21+07:00

"The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has urged Congress to approve legislation that would allow labelling on garments to be updated to include ...