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Why Trashing Old Clothes Is So Bad For The Environment

Got old clothes you’re planning to trash? You have lots of company. In 2013 alone, Americans discarded 15.1 million tons of clothing and other textiles, and 85 percent of that wound up…

Cambodia raises 2017 minimum wage for textile industry workers

Industry has created 600,000 jobs that sustain rural families and have spurred years of robust growth   PHNOM PENH, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Cambodia agreed on Thursday to raise to $153 from…

Bangladesh garment factory fire kills 12

Bangladesh garment factory fire kills at least 12 A fire broke out in a garment packaging factory just outside the Bangladeshi capital on Saturday, killing at least 12 people, police and witnesses…

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Why Trashing Old Clothes Is So Bad For The Environment

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Cambodia raises 2017 minimum wage for textile industry workers

Industry has created 600,000 jobs that sustain rural families and have spurred years of robust growth   PHNOM PENH, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Cambodia agreed on Thursday to raise to $153 from…

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March against coal plant

Thousands of Bangladeshis will march from the country’s capital, Dhaka, to the world’s biggest mangrove forest next week…

Am I a fool to expect more than corporate greenwashing?

Written by Lucy Siegel Source: The Guardian The Italian economist Guido Brera warns we’re all complicit in a…

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Three years after Rana Plaza disaster, has anything changed?

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Three years after the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 factory workers, the rights and safety of workers are in greater focus, but…

Brexit’s impact on vulnerable workers in global supply chains

Workers in a garments factory in Vietnam courtesy of the ILO Post Brexit, ETI’s Executive Director Peter McAllister has been thinking about the fallout for workers, their wages and their rights. He…

Child Labour Experiment

Millions of children work in the textile supply chains worldwide. Fashion Revolution says enough is enough. As part of a social experiment, Fashion Revolution used hidden cameras to secretly film how the…

‘Slave To Fashion’

A NEW ETHICAL CAMPAIGN: ‘Slave To Fashion’ ‘Slave To Fashion’ book and campaign aims to raise awareness of modern slavery in the fashion industry and show how it can be eradicated by…

Why Trashing Old Clothes Is So Bad For The Environment

Got old clothes you’re planning to trash? You have lots of company. In 2013 alone, Americans discarded 15.1 million tons of clothing and other textiles, and 85 percent of that wound up…

Rip Curl clothes produced in North Korean factory with ‘slave-like’ conditions

Australian clothing company Rip Curl has admitted one of its winter collections was manufactured in North Korea, but labeled as if the garments had been made in China. The company, which said…

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