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Fast fashion’s tapping of the secondhand market is its latest greenwashing tactic - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"The secondhand clothing market is growing, and it is estimated to be worth $84 billion by 2030 — more than double the estimated worth of fast fashion for the ...

Labor and sustainability orgs propose to strengthen New York’s Fashion Act - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"New York lawmakers are taking the lead in transforming the fashion industry through legislation, introducing the Fashion Sustainability and Social ...

Coalition calls for changes to New York Fashion Act - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"A coalition of more than 20 human rights organisations have backed a letter to New York’s State Senator Alessandra Biaggi and Assembly member Anna R. Kelles ...

What if all garment workers in Bangladesh were financially included? - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"Wage digitization of low-income populations has the potential to be a win-win opportunity that can deliver both social and economic progress. For workers, ...

MacArthur Foundation to expand work in China - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has obtained official registration as an international NGO in China, which will enable the organisation to scale its work ...

Brands & retailers respond to 'worst wage theft' documented in garment industry in Karnataka, India - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"In December 2021, it was reported that more than 400,000 garment workers in Karnataka, India, had been receiving wages below the legal minimum at more than ...

The ‘Eco-Verse’ is Livia Firth’s answer to metaverse villains - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"Meet Eco-Age's "Eco-Verse," a dedicated division helping fashion brands navigate the metaverse with sustainability and ethics in mind. As of last week, ...

A new certificate for fashion do-gooders - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"Get Climate Educated This Winter: Sustainable fashion professionals can now rubber stamp their efforts with an upcoming certificate course from Glasgow ...

Proposed bill ‘would shut down Shein,’ expert says - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"A bill introduced Tuesday could spell the downfall of tariff-dodging de minimis shipments and spark chaos for many e-commerce-focused fashion brands. U.S. ...

Chairman Blumenauer unveils new legislation to fix import loophole, level playing field, and boost oversight - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-25T20:24:03+07:00

"U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), chairman of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, today unveiled new legislation to strengthen U.S. ...