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Green Friday would be better - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"Globalization has many advantages, but it also has a few disadvantages. Just because Americans have nothing better to do than go shopping on the day after ...

Massive fire in powerloom factory; yarn, cloth, machines worth lakhs burnt to ashes - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"A sudden fire broke out in the closed powerloom factory at Narayan Compound located at Moolchand Compound in the powerloom area. [...] According to ...

Gujarat: major fire breaks out at dyeing mill in Surat; no casualties reported - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"A massive fire broke out at the Rani Sati Dyeing Mill at Pandesara, GIDC industrial area in Surat, Gujarat on Saturday. The sudden fire that started around 11 ...

Rights violations at Korean-owned factory - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"News of the workers' right violation at the Korean owned World Apparel Knitting factory, located in Shwe Pyi Thar industry zone 3. Educational leave has been ...

Fast fashion manipulates us into consumerism, says Aja Barker - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"In this excerpt from her new book Consumed, writer Aja Barker [sic] explains how class markers pressure us into consumerism. To put it bluntly, the world is ...

Christmas jumpers are fuelling a global eco disaster - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"You may have seen images over the last few weeks of the Atacama Desert in Chile where unwanted clothes are dumped and left to rot very slowly in one of the ...

Should brands be responsible for repairing our clothes? - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"Resale and rental have both been on the rise in recent years, as the fashion industry steps up its efforts to become more sustainable. But one aspect that ...

Chinese firms offer $70m in green energy, RMG and footwear - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"Two Chinese firms have proposed a total $70 million investment in Bangladesh for renewable energy, apparel and footwear manufacturing, said the authorities. ...

Fire at Atlas Linen factory contained, but residents told to stay inside - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

"A fire at a linen factory in Perth's east is now contained and under control, but local residents are still advised to stay indoors. Local businesses were ...

Dalit women face violence and harassment in India’s garment industry – time to act - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-29T21:06:43+07:00

'The rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit factory worker has attracted attention to poor working conditions and caste- and gender-based inequalities in ...