24 Ιουλίου 2020

Brands urged to stop sourcing from China's Xinjiang over forced labour fears

Amber MilneLONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Major retailers must stop sourcing from China’s Xinjiang region due to the “grave risk of forced labour”, a coalition (...)

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16 Ιουλίου 2020

Brands and Retailers Can Now Join the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol to Aid Confident Sourcing

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17 Μαρτίου 2021

UK lawmakers call for blacklist of firms linked to Uighur abuses

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2 Ιουνίου 2021

Fashion brands failing to safeguard supply chain workers

The latest KnowTheChain benchmark found that on average, companies did not score even 50% in their efforts to address some of the worst forms of (...)

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24 Αυγούστου 2023

Asian garment makers call for more help from brands to adapt as Europe calls time on fast fashion

By Sandy Ong SummaryNew EU framework on textiles will set standards for sustaianability and human rightsStrategy a 'big deal' in Asia, which supplies more than 70% of (...)

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16 Ιανουαρίου 2021

U.S. retailers told to target forced labor in China after cotton import crackdown

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3 Αυγούστου 2023

Despite climate pledges, fashion brands ‘way off track’ on cutting carbon from the catwalk

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30 Μαρτίου 2021

China warns firms not to engage in politics over Xinjiang

By Cate Cadell* Foreign firms face boycotts in China over Xinjiang cotton* Xinjiang officials reject accusations of human rights abuses* U.S. says boycotts are “state-led”* (...)

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23 Σεπτεμβρίου 2021

Japanese apparel firms in dilemma over Xinjiang cotton

Major Japanese apparel makers and other companies are in a dilemma over Xinjiang cotton, considered one of the best cottons in the world.In addition to (...)

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8 Σεπτεμβρίου 2021

‘Forced labour’ complaint filed against German retailers over Chinese textiles

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