Position on Minimum Wage Negotiations in Bangladesh
Living Wages & a Right to Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining Worldwide Currently, the minimum wage in Bangladesh is being renegotiated. The minimum wage was last increased in 2018. According to local labour law, this is done at least every five years by a six-member Minimum Wage Board, which decides on the minimum wage […]
Webinar Series: Europe’s Green Transition in the Textile Sector
The webinar series of The Partnership for Sustainable Textile and the Green Button on upcoming legislation under the EU Textile Strategie goes into the second round – Hinweis: Diese Webinar Reihe findet auf Englisch statt Join the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles and the Green Button on 23rd of October 2023 for the second session of the webinar […]
On track towards more supply chain transparency
Supplier list of Textiles Partnership members published The Partnership for Sustainable Textiles welcomes the upload of the current supplier list of the member companies at our partner Open Supply Hub (OSH). The new list covers all Tier 1 suppliers of member companies, i.e. the stage of confection and final manufacturing, and comprises a total of […]
Webinar Series: Europe’s Green Transition in the Textile Sector
The Partnership for Sustainable Textiles and the Green Button launch joint webinar series on upcoming legislation under the EU Textile Strateg Join the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles and the Green Button on 21st of September 2023 for the kick-off of its upcoming six-month webinar series to learn more about the EU’s Green Deal and how […]
Together towards sustainability
The new Steering Committee starts its term of office We are pleased to announce that the Steering Committee of the Textiles Partnership is complete and has started its term of office! The Steering Committee is the highest decision-making body in the Textiles Partnership. Among other matters, it decides on new projects and advises on the […]
Step by step towards recyclability
Textiles Partnership project “Circular Product Clones II” presents further recommendations on product design As part of the second phase of the Product Clones project of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles, the Research Institute for Textiles and Clothing (FTB) of the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences (HSNR) has once again presented concrete recommendations for action for […]
We continue collaborating with Fair Wear on a joint grievance mechanism approach
Fair Wear and the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles continue working on the improvement of effective access to remedy Cooperation between the Partnership and Fair Wear enters a second phase Following a first pilot phase that generated some key learning, the cooperation of Fair Wear and the German Partnership on Sustainable Textiles (PST) will continue into […]
Advancing Gender Justice in Asian Fast Fashion Supply Chains
One year of implementation of the Dindigul Agreement Conversation with Thivya Rakini, President of the Tamil Nadu Textile and Common Labour Union (TTCU) and Nandita Shivakumar from Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA). Nandita Shivakumar and Thivya Rakini at the 2023 Working Meeting of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles. This interview was first published in the […]