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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
As fashion’s environmental toll mounts, these small clothes makers embrace sustainability
On the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, sits a bustling garment factory owned by Cape Union Mart, one of the country’s best-known outdoor apparel retailers.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Zero Waste Day shines a light on fashion and textiles
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide marked the International Day of Zero Waste, which spotlighted solutions to the …
UN Environment Programme
Initiative aims to reduce environmental impact of fashion, construction industries in eight countries
Cambodia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, India, Mongolia, Pakistan, Peru, and Trinidad and Tobago have united to drive the transformation …
World Economic Forum
New reports chart pathways for nature-positive transformation across key industries and cities
The World Economic Forum today published six reports aimed at accelerating the global shift toward a nature-positive future. …
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14 September 2024
International Labour Organization (ILO)
New toolkit to help strengthen responsible business conduct in Thailand’s automotive supply chain
24 October 2023
7 March 2023
20 December 2022
29 November 2022
2 November 2022
Schneider Electric
Chew’s Agriculture Singapore gets energy efficiency boost
14 September 2022
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and Climate Action Network Southeast Asia (CANSEA)
'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia
9 May 2022
28 April 2022
3 December 2020
20 February 2019
29 September 2016
Carbon Consulting Company
The region's longest running CarbonNeutral® apparel factory
20 July 2016
11 June 2016
6 June 2016
Asia Plantation Capital Pte Ltd
Asia Plantation Capital celebrates 1st anniversary of Agarwood distillery
14 January 2016
Yingli Green Energy Singapore Company Pte Limited
Yingli Solar partners with Demeter Power to establish 300 MW solar panel manufacturing facility in Thailand
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