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Corporate Responsibility
Shein earns SBTi validation for decarbonisation targets but scrutiny of its core business model persists
The fast fashion giant’s recent efforts to boost its green credentials, including in making new sustainability hires, could be linked to its ambitions to go public, say experts.
Water tests from the Kok and Sai rivers near Thailand’s border with Myanmar have revealed elevated arsenic levels, leading Thai officials to warn citizens to avoid contact with river water.
A few local entrepreneurs are now producing tableware like plates and straws from biodegradable and locally available materials including areca leaves for plates and rice bran and jute for straws.
As geopolitical uncertainties cloud the horizon, leaders who uphold the values of climate justice, diplomacy and equity in their work are recognised for their contributions in the sustainability sector.
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Manufacturing
New EU plastic pellet regulations met with caution
24 April 2025
Manufacturing
Textile giant Bangladesh pushed to recycle more waste
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Policy & Finance
China releases its first green sovereign bonds in London
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