Over 40pc global fashion brands increasing pollution: Survey
Researchers in a survey have called on fashion brands to publish detailed climate plans, support suppliers with decarbonisation, publicly disclose emissions data, and advocate for stronger climate policies.The call came after a new fashion scorecard found that over 40 per cent of the surveyed brands are backsliding as they are...
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BGMEA, Swisscontact join hands to drive sustainability in RMG sector
BGMEA, the apex body in the apparel sector, and Swisscontact have joined forces to drive sustainable and inclusive transformation in the country's readymade (RMG) sector.They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this end at the trade body's headquarters in Uttara in the city on Sunday, says a statement. The...
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Asian LNG spot prices gain on geopolitical tensions
SINGAPORE, June 15 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices saw gains last week as rising temperatures in the northeast part of the region led to some pick-up in demand, and as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East raised concerns about supply disruptions.The average LNG price for July...
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ICC joins Business Call to Action for ocean sustainability
In a joint Business Call to Action, more than 80 businesses and supporting organisations from 25 countries, including 55 businesses representing over €600 billion in turnover and 2 million employees, urged both private and public decisions-makers to strengthen global cooperation and accelerate action to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.The...
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Islami Bank hosts Eid reunion -
An Eid reunion was held at the head office of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC on Sunday, organised by Islami Bank Officers' Kallyan Somity. The event was arranged to foster goodwill and share joy among colleagues returning to work after Eid. Obayed Ullah Al Masud, chairman of the bank, was present...
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