Inditex backs $400m fund to help fashion suppliers cut carbon and waste
The Decarbonisation of Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Suppliers (D-TAFS) fund will provide long-term loans for energy-efficiency measures, renewable energy installations…
IFC (International Finance Corporation)
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Rising heat threatens Cambodia garment output and earnings
Titled ‘Mitigating Heat Stress in the Garment, Footwear and Travel Goods Sector,’ the 36-page report is a collaborative effort drawing…
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Will increasing temperatures hit decarbonisation efforts?
At a panel event titled The Decarbonisation Pathway: transitions and turning points, a group of industry experts considered the potential…
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Explainer: How apparel is working together to solve sustainability
Félix Poza Peña, the chief sustainability officer at Zara's parent company Inditex believes tackling climate change within the fashion sector…
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Indorama Ventures secures $200m funding for PET recycling in Asia
The loan is designed with flexibility to help convert to a sustainability-linked facility based on mutually agreed targets. The deal…
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IFC backs Epic Group’s green textile push in Bangladesh, India
Under the terms of the deal between IFC and Epic Group, the debt financing package includes a $70m sustainability-linked loan…
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New Better Work programme aims to support Uzbekistan garment sector
ILO, IFC and Uzbekistan government, employers, and workers' organisations signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 30 May setting out…
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ILO and IFC scale up collaboration on social issues
The enhanced partnership between ILO and IFC aims to promote decent private sector jobs and social inclusion in places that…
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Sri Lanka apparel sector tooled to tackle workplace bullying
This training will provide tools to effectively and adequately address bullying and harassment in the workplace in Sri Lanka. The…
