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“It’s not necessarily what you think of when you think of sustainable materials”— H&M’s eco-friendly holiday collection may surprise you - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"Just on the heels of the UN Climate Change Conference, where global thought-leaders discussed possible solutions for our planet’s increasingly dire future, ...

The Global Commitment 2021 Progress Report - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme, the Global Commitment has united more than 500 organisations behind ...

“We won’t recycle our way out of plastic pollution” – Dame Ellen MacArthur - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s third annual report of its New Plastics Economy Global Commitment demonstrates ‘clear progress’ from brands and retailers on ...

Hilmond Hui: How Bombyx is transforming the way silk is produced, traded & consumed (part 2) - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:05:38+07:00

"This is part two of my conversation with Hilmond Hui, VP of Bombyx and VP of PFG. PFG is a manufacturing company with factories across mainland China and Hong ...

Hilmond Hui: How Bombyx is transforming the way silk is produced, traded & consumed (part 1) - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:06:16+07:00

"This is part one of my conversation with Hilmond Hui, VP of Bombyx and VP of PFG. PFG is a manufacturing company with factories across mainland China and Hong ...

Women built Bangladesh’s RMG sector. Now, automation could leave them behind - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"Adoption of automation is slow in Bangladesh because of the availability of cost-effective labour and the high capital investment required to automate ...

As holidays near, bosses try to coax Vietnam's workers back to factories - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"Vietnam, one of the world’s largest suppliers of apparel and footwear, is experiencing a labor shortage. Many employees are reluctant to return after a harsh ...

Garment worker killed in factory scuffle - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:25+07:00

"Limon Hossain (24) has been killed in a scuffle at a garment factory in Rupganj, Narayanganj. The incident took place at A One Polar Limited factory in ...

Over 500 garment workers protest in Ashulia demanding timely salary, overtime payment - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:26+07:00

"More than 500 workers of ZA Apparels Limited factory protested in the Dewan Market area in Ashulia, Savar around 12:30pm today -- demanding timely payment of ...

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world's 2.1 billion informal workers - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-17T18:03:26+07:00

"Today, the Ford Foundation announced a five-year, US$25 million grant to sustain and strengthen the global movement calling on governments at all levels to ...