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How tech can help build a more sustainable fashion future - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-13T13:50:14+07:00

"The average global consumer now buys 60 per cent more garments per year, but keeps them for half as long as they did 15 years ago. And a lot of that behaviour ...

How technology and science are helping transform fashion from unsustainable to on-demand - Kyna Intel, 2022-08-01T10:17:35+07:00

"Making samples simpler It works like this: a designer comes up with the idea for, say, a dress. They sketch it out, figure out which fabric they want to use ...

How technology is making fashion more sustainable - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-08T15:15:13+07:00

"In today’s day and age, we not only have devices that can access the internet at all times of the day from wherever you are in the world, but we also have ...

How Tencel became denim’s go-to ingredient - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-06T09:05:38+07:00

"It’s not easy for a new fiber to make a dent in an industry as cotton rich as denim, but after 30 years Lenzing Group’s Tencel lyocell has a first-row seat in ...

How textile brands are responding to shifting consumer priorities - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-12T14:06:28+07:00

"Hologenix's Stephen Kelly explains how apparel retailers and textile brands can get new products to market that tap into changing consumer priorities such as ...

How textile mills are re-branding a ‘trap’ scheme for bonded labour - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-14T21:37:18+07:00

"Women recruited under the 'Sumangali Scheme' and working at these factories allege they have to clock in long hours without toilet breaks, put up with ...

How TextileGenesis is contributing to major fashion-conscious movement - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-26T06:08:17+07:00

"Bengaluru-based firm TextileGenesis is a traceability platform built for the apparel ecosystem. Bengaluru-based firm TextileGenesis is a traceability platform ...

How Thailand pushes Myanmar migrants into modern slavery - Kyna Intel, 2022-07-18T11:04:37+07:00

"Research conducted in April this year by the Seafood Working Group and the Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum found that a brokered journey ...

How the Apparel Impact Institute funds and scales sustainable solutions for the fashion industry - Kyna Intel, 2023-04-19T01:11:24+07:00

"In episode 175 of the Disruptors for GOOD podcast, I speak with Lewis Perkins, President of the Apparel Impact Institute, on raising a $250M Climate Fund and ...

How the apparel sector can cut 45% emissions by 2030 - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-03T19:52:03+07:00

"Textile Exchange’s COO Claire Bergkamp and director of Climate+ strategy Beth Jenson talk with Ian Welsh about some impacts of climate change for the apparel ...