NEW YORK – One of the original instigators of the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and a member of its …
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NEW YORK – One of the original instigators of the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and a member of its …
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SAN FRANCISCO – The Sustainable Apparel Coalition will require all members to develop a 3-year plan to deploy Higg Index …
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LESOTHO – A newly developed worker-centred programme based on the principles of the Bangladesh Accord is tackling gender-based violence and …
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TANGIERS – The longest-serving employee at the Moroccan garment factory where 28 people died last week had been working at …
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AMSTERDAM – The principles which underpinned the Bangladesh Accord could easily be applied to other garment production hubs – that’s …
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AMSTERAM – Four more industry associations – the Indonesian Textile Association (API), the Turkish Clothing Manufacturers Association (TCMA), the Istanbul …
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NEW DELHI – The Indian Government has announced proposals for seven huge textile parks over the next three years as …
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TEXAS – Supply-side dynamics are leading to increased prices and shortages of organic cotton. Organic cotton costs have increased by …
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YANGON – Ten global unions are calling on the UN Security Council to impose sanctions against military leaders responsible for …
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