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Savour Kilkenny has taken on green initiatives this year that will minimise environmental impacts through waste minimisation, and increase environmental awarene...
As Ukrainian refugees continue to come to Kilkenny and settle into their new accommodation, their needs are being considered and one solution to transport is be...
The UK plans to share options with stakeholders on a textiles framework that includes Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) this year.
Most fashion brands 'failing to disclose supply chain emissions', despite net-zero pledge Just one-quarter of apparel giants are disclosing emissions from manufacturing and processing and less than one-fifth have revealed the carbon footprint of their raw materials, Fashion Revolution's annual ranking of 250 of the world's largest fashion retailers and brands has revealed. For most large fashion brands, emissions from production, manufacturing and materials will all be higher than from direct operations The 2021 edition of the organisation’s Transparency Index, published today (7 July), ana...
The consultation by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) on its proposed levy for the period from 2022 to 2025 has now closed. The CITB is finalising its levy proposals before opening a period of consensus from 4 June 2021 to 15 August 2021 during which construction businesses will be able to comment. The CITB levy applies to all employers "engaged wholly or mainly in construction industry activities" and is used by the CITB to ensure that construction employers have the skilled workforce they need. Levy rates have been temporarily reduced to reflect financial hardship caused by ...