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Oxfam, Laudes Foundation partners to boost social protection for Cambodia garment workers

Oxfam and the Laudes Foundation are collaborating with four non-governmental organizations and trade unions on a new project to promote…

2 years ago

California legislature passes Garment Worker Protection Act

Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Garment Worker Protection Act (SB62) into California law on September 27th, 2021.

3 years ago

Aurora IP assists sustainable facilities for Vietnam’s textile and garment sector

The Nam Dinh province in Vietnam has built the Aurora Industrial Park (IP), a clean, green, and sustainable textile industrial…

1 year ago

Avient launches new tracer technology for garment fibers

Avient Corporation has introduced a new method to identify the origin of fibers in polyester and polyamide clothing.

1 year ago

ILO, Bangladesh govt launches workplace injury insurance pilot for garment workers

ILO and a number of clothing companies have collaborated on a pilot project to give income protection and medical treatment…

2 years ago

US Sen. Gillibrand introduces FABRIC Act, to protect garment workers

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has sponsored the Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act, which she claims would revitalize…

2 years ago

Zena launches impact protection vest manufactured by MAS Holdings with lower environmental impact

The Zena Z1 protective vest was created by MAS Silueta with a lower environmental impact and uses less energy than…

3 years ago

Reports reveal that garment manufacturing is killing Africa rivers

According to a new report, garment production, especially for high street brands in Europe, the UK, and the United States,…

3 years ago

H&M enforces Looop system in an attempt to recycle garments

The fast-fashion retailer H&M aims to transform discarded clothes into new apparel in five hours

4 years ago

Can biogarmentry make a carbon negative impact?

A Canadian-Iranian designer has collaborated with scientists from the University of British Columbia to innovate a textile capable of absorbing…

4 years ago