Report exposes widespread heat risk in India’s textile sector
The study, titled “Breaking Point: Heat and the Garment Floor,” draws on multiple data sources. Researchers surveyed 115 workers in…
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Report links labour abuses in Karachi textile factories to global brands
The report, “They Don’t See What Heat Does to Our Bodies”: Climate Change, Labor Rights, and the Cost of Fashion in…
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Week in review: Is heat stress the garment sector’s new major crisis?
A new University of Sydney study has revealed the risk from extreme heat stress in garment factories caused by climate…
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Study reveals three ways to tackle heat stress in garment factories
University of Sydney researchers explain that garment workers face some of the world's most precarious working conditions, and the risk from extreme…
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New apparel tech ‘gamechanger’ for workers in high-heat environments
A team led by Dr Dahua Shou, Limin Endowed Young Scholar in Advanced Textiles Technologies and Associate Professor of the…
