Here is an analysis of the ground realities regarding presence of women in leadership roles in garment manufacturing industry, why this is important and what are the steps being taken to encourage more women to take up leadership positions.

With the growing need for sustainability, the concept of various kinds of bonds like green bond, the sustainability-linked bond (SLB) of retailers is getting momentum at the global level. Leading global retailers like Chanel, adidas and VF

The three major clusters of apparel manufacturing – Tirupur, Noida and Jaipur – are striving to get a consensus on the need of housing facilities for labour. The same can be a big support for the migrant workers as well a game changer f

No doubt, there can’t be a substitute of China, neither as a selling destination nor as a sourcing hub but will brands and organisations continue to tolerate China’s dominance, even at an ethical cost? Recent development shows that this

According to the World Wildlife Fund,the worldwide demand for cotton, which is used in nearly half of all textiles, has led to over-farmed, barren land and soil erosion. In context to this theory, denim production is equally depleting for t

Highlighting various aspects and suggestions (tools) to improve homeworkers’ overall life, Homeworkers Worldwide and Cividep India have come up with a report Finding Home Workers: Learning Around Transparency in Apparel & Footwear Chains.

Avani’s journey, as its Founder Rashmi Bharti says, was very challenging given the harsh weather, the inaccessibility and the wilderness of the Himalayas. But it had so much beauty and grace that the challenge was minor…

Ethic Attic, as the name suggests, is all about ethical living and consumption. Ethic Attic focuses on elevating the Fair Trade practices amongst artisans, getting them market ready and connecting them with Fair Trade markets.

Various research and surveys across the globe show that customers nowadays are more curios and concerned to know about brands’ sustainable initiatives, CSR activities and that too in their entire supply chain. The same was reflected in th