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More fears for garment workers in Myanmar - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-20T19:17:09+07:00

"Union leaders fear another 200,000 garment workers in Myanmar could lose their jobs by the end of the year due to factory closures caused by both the ...

More foreign companies in Ho Chi Minh City suspend operations amid Covid-19 crisis - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-13T14:10:47+07:00

"Six more foreign companies in Ho Chi Minh City with more than 36,000 workers have had to shut down operations due to Covid-19 infection or isolate individuals ...

More funding for Ethical Clothing Australia - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-14T21:37:18+07:00

"The Australian government has promised to provide AU$2 million (US$1.43m) annually for three years to the Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) accreditation body ...

More garment factories want to join the sustainability council - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-24T21:48:25+07:00

"Around 35-40 new garment factories have shown interest in RSC membership in hopes of getting better prices and more purchase orders. [...] According to ...

More hours, less money: Garment workers hit by COVID-19 rights rollback - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-16T16:59:41+07:00

"Sacked from his job at a Pakistani garment factory in the early days of the pandemic, Abdul Wasid was rehired three months later - for lower pay and longer ...

More labs approved to test for GM cotton - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-28T16:18:52+07:00

"A total of 21 laboratories worldwide have now been approved to carry out a global test for the presence of genetically modified (GM) cotton throughout the ...

More microplastics in babies’ faeces than in adults’ – study - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-27T19:00:20+07:00

"Human exposure to microplastics is a possible health concern, but little is known about its extent. In a small study, researchers from New York University ...

More pain in store for workers as orders remain scarce - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-27T09:20:51+07:00

"With orders for 2023 plunging by 42%, factory workers are likely to face more difficulties next year with their work hours reduced. The main industries set to ...

More recognition for G2G recycling system - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-22T16:11:20+07:00

"The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA)’s critically acclaimed project, the Garment-to-Garment Recycling System (G2G), has earned ...

More than $2 million awarded to Israeli Climate-Tech researchers and startups at the Climate Solutions Festival - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"The Climate Solutions Prize, a joint initiative by JNF Canada, Start-Up Nation Central, and KKL-JNF, is an annual initiative to incentivize climate ...