More From Jasmin Malik Chua
Why Ambercycle and REI’s New Offtake Agreement Is Kind of a Big Deal
REI isn't just America's largest specialty outdoor retailer. It's also a marketplace that stocks a sprawling…
What Abandoned Two-Year-Old Criminal Charges Mean for Bangladesh’s Garment Workers
The so-called First Information Reports, filed during the 2023 minimum wage protests, threatened 48,000…
What’s Happening With Due Diligence Regulation in the EU?
It's been a year of U-turns for Brussels, not least on legislation meant to hold large corporations operating…
Bangladesh Denim Group Reopens Factories After Weeklong Suspension
The protracted and violent protests last week, which Pacific Jeans Group characterized as an "illegal…
Why Tackling Textile Waste is a ‘Generational Effort’ That Must Start Now
Innovating textile-to-textile technology was also only the beginning, said Peter Majeranowski and Patrik…
Nicaragua Could Face 100% Tariffs After Probe Finds Labor Abuses That Harm US Commerce
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said that the Central American nation's "unreasonable" labor and…
US Pressure Delays Global Agreement to Decarbonize Maritime Shipping
Trump officials said that the United States could take action against countries that supported the measure…
World Bank Warns That Trump’s Tariffs Will Hurt Sri Lanka’s Garment Industry
This would impose pressures on employment that could disproportionately affect the livelihoods of tens of…
Can Creative Stunts Make Consumers Care About Textile Pollution?
Are augmented reality activations and "fashion zombies" what it takes to drive consumer awareness—and…
Three Years On, Does the UFLPA Still Make Sense?
Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department said that China does not fully meet the minimum standards for…
Is the Fashion Industry in a ‘Sustainability Retreat’ Or Not?
Whether companies are rolling back their climate commitments has been a bone of contention for an industry…
Pakistan’s Catastrophic Flooding Could Provoke ‘Dangerous Downward Spiral’ for Cotton Farmers
The September disaster has laid waste to 2.2 million hectares of cropland, devastating 60 percent of central…
Lucky Brand Joins American Eagle Outfitters, Puma in Compensating Guatemalan Workers
When Industrial Hana, a subcontractor for several major brands, abruptly shuttered in October 2023, nearly…
Loss of Trade Benefits Sounds Death Knell for Haiti’s Garment Industry
The HOPE and HELP acts helped create tens of thousands of jobs by attracting prominent American brands to…
Can California Crack Footwear Recycling at Scale?
The Footwear Collective and Goodwill Southern California have joined forces to collect 30,000 pounds of…