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How much are apparel brands letting their suppliers steal from workers in India? - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-12T19:57:51+07:00

"In April 2020, a minimum wage increase went into effect in the Indian state of Karnataka, one of the country's largest centers of garment manufacturing. ...

How much is enough? - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-25T12:14:18+07:00

"In episode 282, Kestrel welcomes Katia Dayan Vladimirova, a senior researcher at the University of Geneva, to the show. In addition to her research on fashion ...

How much longer will RMG workers have to shoulder losses, but not profits? - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-10T09:57:54+07:00

"But after almost four decades, how are one of the greatest builders of the sector, the garment workers, doing in real life? How is the ongoing inflation ...

How much microfibre do we emit with our washing? - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-08T10:07:19+07:00

"The UK’s laundry releases microfibres weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses every year, according to new research. [...] As part of a ...

How much of a risk is opacity for China's Shein? - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-15T16:24:33+07:00

"Shein, a Chinese online retailer, is the TikTok of the $1.5trn apparel industry. It is one of two Chinese firms (ByteDance, TikTok’s owner, is the other) to ...

How much water does the fashion industry really use? - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-16T19:12:43+07:00

“There are lots of stats about fashion and water floating around in articles, reports, and even on Instagram. Doesn’t the industry consume 32 million Olympic ...

How new brands spin used - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-09T17:32:28+07:00

"A suite of new companies are competing for sustainability props by turning excess around. “We-Ar4 was founded on the core value of being as responsible as ...

How new legislation will affect fashion brands in 2023 - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-05T09:38:50+07:00

"Legislation is coming for fashion this year, ending a long history of self-reporting and -regulation for the industry, particularly around its climate impact. ...

How Nigeria can generate $1billion from leather industry in 2025 - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-27T19:00:22+07:00

"With a workforce of about 750,000, Nigeria’s leather industry is expected to be a major contributor to the nation’s economy. It is projected to generate an ...

How Nike is progressing with its diversity, equity and inclusion commitments + its goals for 2025 - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-24T21:50:44+07:00

"The worlds of athletics and sportswear have changed since Nike debuted 50 years ago, and in that time, so has the definition of diversity, equity and ...