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Cambodia, Sri Lanka Take Steps to Boost Competitiveness
Cambodia and Sri Lanka are receiving help to improve their garment sectors' competitiveness, resilience and…
Puma Ups Commitment to Decarbonize Bangladeshi Supply Chain
Puma is renewing its commitment to a program that seeks to decarbonize Bangladesh's garment sector.
IFC, Gap Inc. Work to Improve Resource Efficiency in Pakistan
The IFC has signed an agreement with Gap Inc. to reduce the retailer's use of water, energy, chemicals and…
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Research Finds Direct Link Between Better Working Conditions and Higher Profit Firms
Sustainability is profitability, according to a study released Monday by Tufts University.
Levi’s to Scale Sustainable Supply Chain Initiatives in Four Key Sourcing Locales
Levi's is taking its water-saving efforts to factories in four major sourcing countries.
IFC Helps Chinese Textile Industry Save 9 Million Tons of Water
The International Finance Corporation's (IFC) China Water Program has helped save 9 million tons of water and…
IFC Invests $4 Million in Haitian Apparel Industry
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is investing $4 million to…
Bangladesh Alliance Joins With IFC to Finance Garment Factory Upgrades
In a first-of-its-kind agreement, the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety has partnered with the…
NRDC Praises China for Reducing Pollution
Often blasted for depleting and contaminating local water supplies, it looks like China's textile industry is…
Bangladesh Central Bank Creates Fund to Support Green Textile Factories
The Central Bank of Bangladesh has allocated $500 million to a low-cost fund to aid factories working to…
IFC and Levi’s to Reward Garment Suppliers Upgrading Labor Standards
The World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Levi Strauss & Co. announced Tuesday a…
Bangladesh Opens First Textile Technology Center, Moves Toward Sustainable Production
In its effort to improve its readymade garment sector, Bangladesh has opened its first Textile Technology…
New BGMEA Board Pledges to Make Bangladesh Factories Safe
Bangladesh has elected a new board of its Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (the BGMEA), and…
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