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Casualties of Fashion: How Garment Workers in Bangladesh and Cambodia are Wearing the Cost of COVID-19 - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-17T14:24:25+07:00

"The COVID-19 pandemic plunged the fashion industry into turmoil, as supply chain disruptions and store closures threatened the profits of the world’s biggest ...

Casualties of Fashion: How Garment Workers in Bangladesh and Cambodia are Wearing the Cost of COVID-19 - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-17T14:24:25+07:00

"When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the fashion industry in early 2020, international brands were confronted with supply chain distributions and store closures, ...

Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:53+07:00

"Abstract Working in hot and potentially humid conditions creates health and well-being risks that will increase as the planet warms. It has been proposed that ...

Rising heat causing labour losses; 162 lost hours per person per year in India, finds a study - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:53+07:00

"A new study shows India is amongst the most affected countries showing the largest heat exposure impacts on heavy labour, mostly agricultural and construction ...

Amazon’s plastic waste soars by a third during pandemic, Oceana report finds - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:53+07:00

"Amazon’s plastic packaging waste soared by almost a third, to 270,000 tonnes, during the pandemic last year, according to a report from marine conservation ...

Bringing next generation mycelium materials to market - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:53+07:00

"Ecovative, the mycelium technology company, today announced the launch of an international sustainable fashion cooperative, with global brands BESTSELLER and ...

US fashion brand ‘Patagonia’ chooses Khadi denim for its apparels - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:53+07:00

"The purchase of Khadi Denim by Patagonia has created additional 1.80 lakh man hours, i.e. 27,720 man days of work for Khadi artisans. US-based world’s leading ...

Gildan included on the 2021 Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the ninth consecutive year - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:25+07:00

"Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has again been included on the 2021 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of ...

Gildan signs the United Nations Development Programme Gender Equality Seal in the Dominican Republic - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:25+07:00

"Gildan is pleased to share that the Company has signed The Gender Equality Seal commitment, a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) coordinated and ...

International Accord signatories (155 signatories) - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-20T05:48:25+07:00

New signatories: Ellos Group Sweden AB ...