PHNOM PENH – A group of industry bodies representing some of the largest apparel brands in the world, including Gap, …
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PHNOM PENH – A group of industry bodies representing some of the largest apparel brands in the world, including Gap, …
Continue reading “Apparel bodies urge labour reform in Cambodia”
WASHINGTON — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a National Leadership Summit in May to take action on …
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NEW YORK – Leading materials science company, Primaloft, which manufactures high performance insulations and fabrics, has launched what it says …
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LONDON – Workers who are injured in garment factory disasters should not have to depend on charity to compensate them, …
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JAVA – An Indonesian textile mill which allegedly polluted communities close to its site in Surakarta, Central Java is facing …
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MANCHESTER – New research suggests the amount of microplastics polluting the world’s oceans could be much greater than thought. A …
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CALIFORNIA – US outdoor brand Patagonia is backing a new agriculture standard aimed ensuring soil health and ecological land management, …
WASHINGTON – The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and the Fair Labor Association (FLA) have expressed concern that labour …
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BRUSSELS – The EU has vowed to take a hardline approach to textile and apparel goods imported from non-EU manufacturers …
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