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Nestle Becomes The First Major Confectionery Company to Source 100% Sustainable Cocoa in The UK and Ireland
Dec 11, 2015Nestlé UK & Ireland announced it has reached its target to source 100 per cent certified sustainable cocoa for its chocolate confectionery and biscuits becoming the first major confectionery company in the UK and Ireland to do so. ...
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Nestle to Use 100% Sustainable Cocoa to Produce Its Chocolate and Biscuit Range
Dec 10, 2015Swiss confectionery company Nestle will make its entire range of chocolates and biscuits from 100% sustainable cocoa. These products would be sold across UK and Ireland. Starting January 2016, the entire range of Nestle chocolates and ...
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Apple Comes Under Fire Yet Again Over Mismanagement of Ethical Practice in Supply Chain
Dec 19, 2014Apple has come under fire yet again over mismanagement of ethical practice in its supply chain. BBC Panorama uncovered multiple instances of failure to ‘protect Chinese factory workers’ in a new report that sheds like on the ...
Tags: Apple, Consumer Electronics
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MEC Launching Fair Trade Certified Apparel Line
Jul 4, 2014Canadian outdoor retailer Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) said its first Fair Trade Certified T-shirts will be available late this summer online and in its 17 brick-and-mortar stores. The T-shirts, which will include MEC's popular line of ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
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Speakers Reiterated Their Commitment to Working Together to Ensure Safety in RMG Sector
Apr 28, 2014Speakers at a high-level event to commemorate One Year after Rana Plaza, reiterated their commitment to working together to ensure safety and rights for workers in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh. “It has been a ...
Tags: Garment Units
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BASF Will Present New and Efficient Solutions for The Hygiene Industry at The INDEX 2014
Apr 4, 2014From April 8-11, BASF will present new and efficient solutions for the hygiene industry at the INDEX 2014, the worldwide primary exhibition of nonwovens, at the Palexpo Exhibition & Congress Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. At the BASF booth ...
Tags: Chemicals, Construction, Decoration
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Patagonia to Offer Fair Trade Certified Apparel Starting with 9 Styles in 2014
Oct 23, 2013Patagonia Inc., the outdoor apparel company, is proud to announce its plans to offer Fair Trade Certified apparel starting with nine styles in the Fall 2014 season. For every Fair Trade Certified product Patagonia sells, the company will ...
Tags: Patagonia, Certified Apparel
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Does Your Company Have a Driver Retention Problem, or Is It Actually a Recruitment Issue
Aug 1, 2013Does your company have a driver retention problem, or is it actually a recruitment issue? Tamara Miller, director of programs and services with Trucking HR Canada said the two causes of turnover should not be lumped together. She noted an ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
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Bangladesh's Export Potential to The European Union Has Not Been Fully Tapped
Jun 28, 2013Bangladesh's export potential to the European Union has not been fully tapped though the country gets very good market access, Ambassador William Hanna, Head of the EU Delegation in Dhaka, has said. Inaugurating a two-day workshop on ...
Tags: Apparel
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Almost 70 Percent of Australians Would Pay More for Their Clothes
Jun 25, 2013Almost 70 per cent of Australians would pay more for their clothes if they knew overseas workers were paid a decent wage and that garment factories had safe working conditions, according to a new Oxfam Australia survey. The survey, which ...
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About 3000 Tonnes of UTZ Certified Cocoa Is Now Being Used to Produce Leading Brands
Feb 26, 2013With canteen products growing in importance as an office supplies category, Nestlé Australia has announced that every chocolate it sells is now independently certified to ensure the cocoa is sourced and produced sustainably on farms ...
Tags: Nestle Chocolates, Sustainability Box, office supplies category
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Sustainable Cocoa Supply Was Found by Nestle Australia in West Africa
Feb 19, 2013Nestlé Australia has announced that every chocolate it sells is now independently certified to ensure the cocoa is sourced and produced sustainably on farms with safe working conditions. More than 3,000 tonnes of UTZ Certified ...
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WRAP Will Offer 5 Fire Safety Training Courses in Karachi and Lahore During December 2012
Dec 5, 2012Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP), in partnership with Accordia Global Compliance Group and in collaboration with several Pakistani trade bodies, will offer 5 fire safety training courses in Karachi and Lahore during ...
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The Clean Clothes Campaign Expresses Their Shock and Outrage at The Failure
Sep 21, 2012The Clean Clothes Campaign expresses their shock and outrage at the failure of German company KIK to ensure that workers in its supplier factories are employed in safe working conditions after it was confirmed that Ali Enterprises, which ...
Tags: Clean Clothes Campaign, safe working conditions, burnt down, jeans
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Cornell University Will Sever The University'S Business Relationship with Adidas
Sep 17, 2012Cornell University President David J. Skorton sent a letter to adidas Team Inc. Licensing Manager Robert Leuenberger, severing the university’s business relationship with the global sports clothing manufacturer. Skorton wrote: ...
Tags: Cornell University, adidas, severance, collegiate apparel industry
