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Big fashion’s sustainability push has a huge hole - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"No one in Big Fashion has figured out how to align climate goals with retail’s current business model. Last week was Fashion Week in New York City, and on ...

Cost-per-wear, cheap fast fashion comes at a staggering price - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Despite the proliferation of articles and warnings about the dangers about fast fashion in terms of overconsumption, pollution and sheer waste, the lure of ...

In garment factories, employers have the upper hand and workers are oppressed - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Daw Myo Myo Aye, director of the Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar (STUM), said factories are using methods such as hiring workers as day laborers to prevent ...

Workers in factory sewing clothes for H&M told to walk on knees as punishment for missed targets - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Garment workers at Saung Oo Shwe Nay factory the Silver Sea Industrial Zone who did not meet production targets were forced to walk on their knees as ...

BGMEA will not support non-member factories - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Factories not affiliated with BGMEA and BKMEA were left out of the investigation that followed the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013. Bangladesh Garment ...

Boohoo appears to have wrongly labelled hundreds of items as sustainable, against own guidelines - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Eco-conscious shoppers who visit Boohoo’s website would be forgiven for thinking that many of the skinny jeans, crop tops and miniskirts they are browsing are ...

Clothing retailers set for discount battle to clear inventory glut - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"US apparel retailers are preparing steep markdowns to clear shelves ahead of the critical holiday season, as inflation pushes consumers to pull back on ...

Why you need a 'wellbeing wardrobe' - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Here's what we can do to tackle the situation. 1. Limit resource use and consumption We need to have serious conversations between industry, consumers and ...

When you’re finished with fashion, where does it go? - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"As a new report by the Australian Fashion Council (published in consortium with Charitable Recycling Australia, Queensland University of Technology, ...

Govt must consider demand for worker rations - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-19T09:52:03+07:00

"Workers in formal and informal sectors, generally underpaid, always struggle and their sufferings have exacerbated with the recent price instability, as ...