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A $6 million funding boost is promised for Ethical Clothing Australia under a new initiative by the Labor government - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-16T07:41:57+07:00

"The Albanese-led party plans to inject $6 million into Ethical Clothing Australia across three years. The Labor government has promised to provide a funding ...

A ‘say-do gap’ remains despite most retailers embracing the idea of sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-01T15:20:02+07:00

"Based on a survey carried out across 200 retailers in the UK by independent research firm Onepoll, the GET. SET. GROW report reveals 96% of brands have ...

A better approach to ‘buy now, pay later’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-13T13:41:40+07:00

"Concerns are growing that the boom in short-term financing that has fuelled apparel sales is saddling a growing number of vulnerable shoppers with debt they ...

A better way to fix forced labor - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-09T08:57:55+07:00

"One new law that aligns with the calling of these activists is the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which took effect in June. It requires U.S. importers ...

A blueprint for the future. Findings from phase one of the institute of positive fashion's circular fashion ecosystem. - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-24T19:53:40+07:00

"Climate change, resource depletion and the destruction of the natural environment are existential crises for humankind. The fashion and textiles industry has ...

A Broken Partnership: How Clothing Brands Exploit Suppliers and Harm Workers— And What Can Be Done About It - Kyna Intel, 2023-04-19T01:13:17+07:00

"Factory safety in Bangladesh has improved, but problems remain. Ten years after the Rana Plaza factory collapse, a new report from the NYU Stern Center for ...

A case for green transition in our apparel sector - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-12T13:41:19+07:00

"In today's world, business is not only about profit, employment, income, and growth. Hence, it is not only about economic sustainability—it is also about ...

A case for regulatory oversight of online apparel retailers - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-20T19:22:45+07:00

"Online fashion retailers have to be brought under the same regulations that other apparel businesses have to follow. As a clothing manufacturer, there are a ...

A ChemSec Conversation – The planet can't handle any more toxic chemicals - Kyna Intel, 2022-02-24T16:08:19+07:00

"We’ve reached a tipping point – there are too many toxic chemicals in circulation for the world to handle! That’s the main conclusion from a recent study by ...

A Chinese new year controversy: is Gucci fur-real? - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-06T12:32:09+07:00

"Despite Kering going fur-free in 2021 and Gucci itself being a certified member of the Fur Free Alliance, the Italian luxury house’s Lunar New Year capsule ...