REGIONAL NEWS
| Another disaster for Bangladesh garment sector |
| Bangladesh must answer EU questions |
| Fire safety violations increase in Cambodia |
SOCIAL COMPLIANCE
| Better Work ban for Bangladesh |
| Global responsibility for apparel federation |
| Adidas workers use SMS texts to improve conditions |
TEXTILE AND GARMENT PRODUCTION
| Three dead in shoe factory collapse |
| Adidas announce PT Kizone payment |
| Bangladesh factory death toll rises |
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Regional News
- Asian Living Wage plans not feasible
- 25 Child labourers freed from factory
- 8th CSR Asia Summit kicks off in Hong Kong
- A guide to CSR in Europe 2009
- A labour shortage in China
- AFP: Cotton price surge threatens 'cheap fashion'
- Another disaster for Bangladesh garment sector
- Apparel sector draws investors’ attention
- Asian labour unrest
- Bangladesh announces new minimum salary structure
- Bangladesh Center for Workers Solidarity annulled
- Bangladesh expects new minimum wage soon
- Bangladesh factory fire kills 21 people
- Bangladesh must answer EU questions
- Bangladesh now second largest cotton market
- Bangladesh seeks lower RMG tariff for US market
- Bangladesh trade bodies and CSR
- Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus steps into Adidas shoes
- BenCham and the Dutch Embassy in Beijing initiate CSR project
- Brands talk labour rights in Cambodia
- BSCI co-launches Chinese webportal on CSR in the supply chain
- BSCI in China and India
- Cambodian garment workers also on strike
- CCC reports Triumph workers sew 'protest' panties
- China evaluates environmental quality standards
- China losing its factory of the world to Bangladesh?
- China no longer cheap manufacturing base
- China shuts down 2,000 polluting factories
- China shuts down energy intensive factories
- China shuts down polluting factory after protests
- China's new and updated laws and regulations protecting workers
- China's supply and demand for migrant workers
- China's trade union urges better working conditions
- Chinese cotton prices reach a new high
- Chinese minimum wage continues to rise
- Climate change may increase child labour
- CSR and Chinese enterprises
- CSR Asia launches the Asian Sustainability Rating
- CSR Asia: Minimum wages in China
- CSR reports in China: quantity vs. quality?
- CSRtextile interviews WRAP
- Decentralising garment units in Bangladesh
- Direct buying for Adidas and Hugo Boss?
- Factory fire kills 26 garment workers
- Fashion supply chain transparency award
- Fire safety violations increase in Cambodia
- Forever 21's 'sweatshop-like' conditions investigated
- Garment worker strike ends after 4 days
- Going on strike is an expensive luxury
- GRI in the supply chain
- Human Rights Watch publishes report about Xinjiang detainees
- IFC and GRI launch guide on gender and sustainability reporting
- Impactt: China, Germany and Europe
- India pledges to cut CO2 by 24% by 2020
- Is the Bangladesh RMG sector in need of direction?
- Japanese labour progamme too intensive?
- Knitters urge government to prevent yarn price manipulation
- Labour unrest winding down?
- Local governments cut electricity to reach emissions target
- Mentally disabled workers enslaved in factory
- More garment units halt production
- New avenue for RMG exports
- New minimum wage effective in Bangladesh
- New unrest after minimum wage
- Realise compensation from developed countries
- Riots over lax payment of new minimum wage
- RMG workers stage protests over arrears
- Soaring demand for labour
- Swallow factory lacks fire safety standards
- Taiwan focuses on creative fashion for China
- The booming RMG sector in Bangladesh
- The end of low-wage China?
- The future of natural textiles conference
- Thousands demand better wages in Central Java
- Trade unions in Bangladesh's garment sector
- UNIQLO pursues social business opportunities in Bangladesh
- Upcharge to cover wage hike
- US importers seek better treatment of garment workers
- Walmart and GAP tap into Chinese e-commerce
- Workers locked up inside shoe factory
- Working hours at the end of the supply chain
- WRAP opens office in Bangladesh
Social Compliance
- "Zero tolerance” for Walmart suppliers
- 1,000 companies delisted by UN Global Compact since 2008
- Adidas workers use SMS texts to improve conditions
- Bangladesh workers protest over pay
- Best practices in FWF factory training in China
- Better Work ban for Bangladesh
- BSCI launches new stakeholder meetings
- BSCI positions on wages
- BSCI's approach to freedom of association
- C&A launch fire safety audit
- Cambodia garment worker wage increase
- Campaigners target Adidas at sustainability event
- CCC announces international living wage action week
- CCC: complaint against Lidl's consumer deception successful
- Child labourers rescued in India
- China Labour Watch: Wal-Mart standards fail, workers suffer
- Chinese trade unions to carry out collective wage negotiations
- Companies' slavery combat efforts graded
- Corporate social responsibility: calling a spade a spade
- Cotton producers 2009
- CSR Asia highlights key CSR milestones in China for 2009
- CSR Asia reports about Asia’s new free trade area
- CSR Asia: how companies should engage with NGOs
- CSR in Eastern Europe
- Effective partnerships for better labour standards
- EU eyes textile factory improvements
- Fashion brands join forces for fire safety
- FLA releases 2008 annual public report
- Garment worker conditions under spotlight
- Garment worker online database launch
- Garment workers’ rights trial verdict
- German action plan for CSR supports GRI
- Global Launch of Asia Floor Wage
- Global responsibility for apparel federation
- Global union calls for action on living wage
- Human Development Report 2009: overcoming barriers
- Human rights trial for workers
- Inditex Argentinean slave labour allegations
- Is this any way to protect workers’ rights?
- ISO 26000 launched this week
- ISO 26000’s long and winding road
- Labour Behind the Label helps calculate Asia Floor Wage
- M&S books waste recycling progress
- Mass retailer boycott of Uzbekistan cotton
- METRO Group implements sustainability across entire company
- Millions of migrant workers cannot retire
- Murder case opened after Bangladesh fires
- New CSR leadership study in multinational corporations
- New report slams Cambodia Worker initiative
- Nike asks Peru for improved worker rights
- Outdoor Industry Association launches Eco Index
- Oxfam's poverty footprint- understanding your contribution to development
- Proactive action against child labour
- PUMA gains reaccreditation by the Fair Labor Association
- Report slates textile CSR programmes
- Retailers support fair overseas wage
- SAI and CNTAC work to improve factory conditions
- SGS relaunches China minimum wage map
- Silicon sweatshops
- SOMO: campaigns against corporate abuses in 9 European countries
- SOMO: Dutch media focuses on abuses in the Indian textile sector
- Stricter enforcement sought on child labour laws
- Tesco opens Bangladesh training centre
- Traceability on track
- TV show criticises H&M
- UK sweatshop charges
- Uzbek cotton picked by children enjoys demand
- Uzbekistan child labour downgrade request
- Uzbekistan: Good intentions and child labour
- Wage increase hinders garment workers
- Wal-Mart price pressure hurts China workers
- Walmart and H&M Cambodia wage payment
- Walmart to fund fire safety training
- Workers faint from pesticide
- World’s dirtiest cotton in Uzbekistan
Textile and Garment Production
- "Best practice" interview with Turkey's Yesim Tekstil
- "Third World workers’ wage whining unlikely to spoil Canadian fashion discounts"
- Adidas announce PT Kizone payment
- Adidas insurance fund for workers
- Authentic online fashion marketing matters
- Bangladesh cracks down on polluting factories
- Bangladesh factory death toll rises
- Bangladesh still attractive for buyers
- Bangladesh trade makes WRAP commitment
- Bangladeshi committees to monitor labour unrest
- Bangladeshi fashion beyond borders
- Brands respond to Olympic factory allegations
- Cambodia granted garment training facility
- Cash incentive for primary textile in Bangladesh
- China Labor Watch: worst sweatshop in the world
- CSR Asia: "it's in the jeans"
- CSR important for fashion students
- Diesel collaborates with Edun in Africa
- Dutch CCC: starvation wages
- Dyeing units strike gives jitters to exporters
- Factory inspections: "insufficient" fire protection
- Factory safety warnings ignored by retailers
- Far beyond organic– the future of natural textiles
- Fire safety for GAP Bangladesh factories
- François-Henri Pinault awards fellowship grants
- Further investigation at Bangladesh garment factories
- Further violations at LA garment factories
- FWF: counterfeit frustrates labour conditions
- GAP finally listens to its stakeholders
- Gap fire safety programme condemned
- Garment worker admits China fire
- H&M wants Bangladesh wage rises
- ILO reports Cambodian garment layoffs fall
- India child labour claims dismissed
- Inditex suspends suppliers after Bangladesh fire
- Industry inspected for conflict clothing
- Intra-ASEAN alliance may boost textile and apparel industry
- ITGLWF urges reinstatement of cambodian garment workers
- KIK agrees to factory fire compensation
- Malawi cotton project for women
- Minimum wage issue puts Bangladesh garment sector in dire straits
- Otto Group signs joint venture deal with Grameen Trust
- Price of Chinese textile and garment exports rises
- Sears increases Bangladesh export orders
- Seven dead in latest Bangladesh factory
- Three dead in shoe factory collapse
- UNICEF and H&M collaboration continues
- Unrest among Bangladeshi garment workers
- Unsafe textile factories to lose accreditation
- Walmart launches Women in Factories program
- Walmart, Disney and Sears compensation failure
- Yarn price hike rattles exporters
News [PREMIUM]
Regional News
- CSRtextile interviews Cathay Pacific
- CSRtextile interviews Heroes2
- CSRtextile interviews Oxfam Hong Kong
- Do Chinese ‘Non-Governmental’ Organisations exist?
- Does freedom of association exist in China?
- Global Social Responsibility Conference in Bangladesh
- IAF: how retailer brands, internet and green manufacturing are transforming the fashion business
- Lèse-majesté in Thailand
- Will Bangladesh reinstate state of emergency?
Social Compliance
- Causalities in race for ‘white gold’
- CSRtextile interviews METRO GROUP
- Green logistics: logistics with a reduced environmental impact
- Interview: Global social responsibility at Bangladesh-Germany event
- The code of conduct trap
- The CSR opportunity - a reputational risk management tool
- Weak CSR link in supply chain
- Which CoC is right for you?
