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Startup 'turns textile waste into resource' - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"US startup Protein Evolution (PEI) claims to have developed technology capable of transforming textile and mixed-plastic waste into an infinitely reusable ...

Green or blue washing are profit-driven false narratives……. - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"GreenWashing, also known as “green sheen,” is a term that was first used by an environmentalist named Jay Westervelt in 1986. It refers to the practise of a ...

Shein’s resale partner Treet raises $3.5M - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"On Wednesday, resale provider Treet announced a $3.5 million seed round led by First Round Capital. This brings the start-up’s total funding up to $6.4 ...

Why you need yak wool in your winter wardrobe - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"Of all the creatures who roam the freezing Tibetan Plateau, the goat is much better known to the fashion industry than the yak. Goat cashmere, a prize export ...

Can you trust the label? Fast fashion under increasing scrutiny over greenwashing - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"Laura McAndrews has seen and heard some things that the fashion industry wouldn't want the public to know. For many years, it was her job to find factories to ...

Fast fashion waste is choking developing countries with mountains of trash - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"Less than 1% of used clothing gets recycled into new garments, overwhelming countries like Ghana with discards." ...

PANGAIA and Fashion District announce the winner of the Design Futures Innovation Prize - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"The material science brand PANGAIA, along with the London College of Fashion were inspired by the ticking time bomb of the climate crisis to seek and ...

Dressed to Kill: Fashion brands’ hidden links to Russian oil in a time of war - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-04T09:16:06+07:00

"This report exposes the hidden supply chain links between major global fashion brands and retailers and Russian oil. The investigation by the Changing Markets ...

Garment workers protest in Savar - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-24T15:45:18+07:00

Workers from Apparels Village in Savar's Birulia have protested against illegal layoffs. According to the workers, the factory illegally laid off about 1,000 ...

Consumers 'disgusted' by fashion exploitation - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-24T15:45:18+07:00

"More than two-thirds of British consumers feel ‘disgusted’ ‘sad’ or ‘angry’ about fashion industry exploitation - but many say they cannot afford to shop more ...