Apparel retailers including H&M and Levi Strauss are at risk of facing heightened supply chain disruptions, as a new wave of Covid cases, has prompted the government of Bangladesh to start a week-long lockdown.

Masks are important tools in the tool kit to protect people, importantly for those who are unvaccinated and who are immunocompromised, says Dr Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University.

Apparel retailers including H&M and Levi Strauss are at risk of facing heightened supply chain disruptions, as a new wave of Covid cases, has prompted the government of Bangladesh to start a week-long lockdown.

Kitex Group, the biggest private sector employer in Kerala has announced its withdrawal from a Rs 35 billion investment project due to a witch hunt by the government.

To initiate sustainable manufacturing practices, The Good Fashion Fund has signed a deal with Indian manufacturer Pratibha Syntex Limited. The deal comes with a long-term loan of $ 4.5 million.

Apparel retailers including H&M and Levi Strauss are at risk of facing heightened supply chain disruptions, as a new wave of Covid cases, has prompted the government of Bangladesh to start a week-long lockdown.

Textile value chain is one of the worst solid waste generator and liquid effluent discharger. Polyester is the largest consumed textile fibre and owing to its non-biodegradability poses major eco concern. Recycling provides feasible option of reduction at source and consumption of waste, say Dr Ashok Athalye and Aakriti Mohanty.

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals Pvt Ltd, a wholly Indian subsidiary of Cosmo Films Ltd, has developed Microenz BS sourced through enzymatic process, making it an environment-friendly alkaline pectatelyase.

Rossari Biotech Limited – a specialty chemicals manufacturer providing intelligent and sustainable solutions for customers in industries like for home & personal care, textiles, animal health and nutrition, etc – has agreed to acquire Unitop Chemicals Pvt Ltd for Rs 4.21 billion.