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Child labour needs to be eradicated in garment sector: NHRC study
Deccan Herald
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The four cities where the study was conducted have a long-standing presence in the textile and garment industry and the report identifies the employment and working conditions of female children in the textile and garment industry in Tamil Nadu...
UK output slips in April, textiles boost quarterly gains
Fibre 2 Fashion
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The UK’s monthly industrial production output declined by 0.6 per cent in April 2025, marking the second consecutive monthly fall following a 0.7 per cent drop in March, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS).The decrease was largely...
Karnataka Minister Shivanand Patil reviews plans for Textile Park in Hosadurga
Apparel Resources
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June 13, 2025
Image Courtesy: www.deccanherald.com Karnataka’s Minister for Sugar, Textiles and Agricultural Marketing, Shivanand Patil, held a senior officials meeting at Vikasa Soudha regarding the proposed textile park in Hosadurga, Chitradurga district. The...
Scottish biofilm prevention leader announces groundbreaking partnership with global textile chemical innovator
GlasgowWorld
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June 13, 2025
Award-winning Scottish biotechnology company Remora has achieved a major commercial breakthrough, signing a long-term licensing agreement with Swiss textile chemical innovator Beyond Surface Technologies (BST) to take its revolutionary biofilm...
Traveler shares stark warning after she 'nearly DIES' from picking up sea shell on luxury beach
Daily Mail
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June 18, 2025
A woman has shared the terrifying moment she picked up a sea shell at the beach - only to realize later it was a deadly creature. Becky Lee, an American woman living in Japan, was exploring a beach in Okinawa when she noticed a beautiful shell,...
We found the elusive pink Nike Cortez sneaker in stock — grab this retro style before its gone
Lehigh Valley Live - Pennsylvania
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June 18, 2025
Calling all pink fans! We’ve located that elusive Pink Nike Cortez, and you can buy it in two hot colors now. Nike currently has the Cortez sneaker in stock in Hyper Pink and Soft Pink for $90. Nike Cortez Sneaker in Soft Pink $90 Available in...
ILO, EFP and GIZ with UNICEF lead gender equality drive at national forum
Pakistan Observer
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June 18, 2025
The Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP), in collaboration with GIZ, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and UNICEF, hosted a national forum and the fifth edition of the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Awards at local Hotel. The...
WRAP EU leads textile extended producer responsibility talks
Just Style
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June 13, 2025
The WRAP EU talks brought together European Commission officials, executives from the textile and fashion industry, representatives from non-profit organisations, trusts, foundations, and additional stakeholders. The agenda for the event was to...
Trade Ministry Hosts First-Ever Wrap Certification Training For Textiles & Garment Industry In Ghana
News Ghana
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June 13, 2025
Ghana has marked a historic milestone in the garment and textile industry with the successful completion of the country’s first-ever WRAP Technical Assistance Training of Trainers workshop, held in Accra on Tuesday, 11th June, 2025. Delivering the...
How the Mashouf sisters are turning CO₂ into textiles
Euronews
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Published on 13/06/2025 - 14:00 GMT+2 Every year, the global textile industry contributes billions of tonnes of CO₂ to the atmosphere. In response, twin sisters Neeka and Leila Mashouf, 28, have developed an innovative process that transforms...
Residents claim untreated effluents from textile units discharged into River Cauvery in Erode
The Hindu
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June 13, 2025
Effluents entering River Cauvery at Vairapalayam in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Friday. | Photo Credit: GOVARTHAN M Residents and farmers have alleged that untreated effluents from textile processing units in the city are being discharged into drains...
While We Wait for Tomorrow, Reuse is Ready Today
Sourcing Journal - New York
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June 18, 2025
A recent event prompted me to reflect on the importance of planning for a better, more circular future for textiles. The G7 Agenda on Circular Textiles and Fashion (G7 ACT) workshop, hosted by American Circular Textiles and WRAP, presented...
SYFA Conference Showcases Innovation, Advocacy In Textiles
Textile World
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Kim Glas shared the latest updates from Washington with SYFA confer-ence attendees. The SYFA hosted a lively spring conference following its third annual fundraiser golf tournament. TW Special Report The Charlotte, N.C.-based Synthetic Yarn and...
Biofilm prevention leader Remora announces groundbreaking partnership with global textile chemical innovator
The Scotsman
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June 13, 2025
Award-winning Scottish biotechnology company Remora has announced a major milestone in its commercial journey after signing a new long-term licensing agreement with Swiss-based Beyond Surface Technologies (BST) to bring its revolutionary biofilm...
Global textile survey reveals divide
Knitting Industry
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The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) has released the results of its 32nd Global Textile Industry Survey, revealing a complex and uneven picture for the global textiles industry. Conducted between 12–22 May 2025, the survey...
The presentation session of foreign designers started at the "Turkmen Textile EXPO – 2025"
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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June 13, 2025
The third day of the exhibition "Turkmen Textile EXPO – 2025" in Ashgabat opened with a series of master classes and presentations from leading designers and fashion experts. Among the speakers sharing their valuable experience and knowledge are...
Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting June 20
The Morning Journal - Ohio
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June 18, 2025
Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address...
Chanel launches new recycling division to combat textile waste
Recycling Product News
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June 13, 2025
Luxury fashion giant Chanel is focusing on reducing textile waste in the fashion industry with a new division. The venture is an independent arm of the business focused on advancing the company's sustainability commitment. Dubbed Nevold — a...
Glenn County 4-Hers 'sew' fashionable
Appeal Democrat - California
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Glenn County 4-H youth recently demonstrated their talents in sewing, design, and presentation during the annual Glenn County 4-H Fashion Revue and Quilt Show at Lake Elementary School. The event provided members with the opportunity to showcase...
Mabion Announces Oncology Services Contest at BIO 2025
Pharmaceutical Technology
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June 18, 2025
Mabion, a Poland-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with a focus in biotechnology, is using the occasion of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) International Convention, being held in Boston from June...