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Re-wearing gym gear and zapping clothes with plasma: My week of sustainable laundry swaps - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:44+07:00

"While buying fewer clothes is a vital part of developing a more sustainable approach to fashion, the items we already own are wreaking havoc on the ...

Responsible viscose: An industry briefing - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:44+07:00

"Written by the Innovation Forum , the paper explores the challenges around viscose fibres, key market trends and new innovations – including #recycling ...

Nowhere to Hide: How the fashion industry is linked to Amazon rainforest destruction - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"The Brazilian cattle industry is the main driver of deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest. The industry is driven by demand for beef and leather. Brazilian ...

New study links major fashion brands to Amazon deforestation - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"New research into the fashion industry’s complex global supply chains shows that a number of large fashion brands are at risk of contributing to deforestation ...

Germany funds support for Laos garment workers - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"More than 20,000 garment workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Laos have received emergency financial support worth about US$1.85 million from the ...

International Accord signatories (155 signatories) - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

New signatories since 03 Nov 21: Cassis - Bell pepper Holland House Fashion BV kid ASAO Sock Vastuullisuus / Sock Sustainability ...

Takeaways from the Glasgow Climate Pact: COP26 and the Better Cotton Climate Approach - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"One of the clear lessons from the UN Climate Change Conference or COP26 in Glasgow is that we won’t get anywhere without working together. On the other hand, ...

Dyeing clothes: textile industry researching how to make dyes greener - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"In the wake of the work of NGOs such as Fashion Revolution or documentary films such as RiverBlue (2016), the textile industry has realized it must change ...

Good jeans: the hunt for sustainable denim - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"Have you shopped for jeans recently? You might have noticed that they’ve got very good at green promotion on the shop floor. Dangling from their belt loops ...

Is the Bangladesh apparel industry trapped in its culture? - Kyna Intel, 2021-11-30T19:25:45+07:00

"A state of arrested development for the Bangladesh apparel industry. For over 50 years the Bangladesh apparel export industry has been in a state of arrested ...