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The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Materials
Ethical Consumerism

The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry

Unlike other sectors, which are in the process of changing to combat microplastics, fashion is still not doing enough to control microfiber pollution. Learn what the adidas, the North Face, and C&A are doing about it.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 25th, 2023|10:54 AM
The U.K.´s New Program to Revolutionize Textile Recycling and Reduce Waste
Sustainable Supply Chains

The U.K.´s New Program to Revolutionize Textile Recycling and Reduce Waste

England's 'Maximizing Resources, Minimising Waste' program aims to transform the textile industry through an extended producer responsibility scheme, product life extension, material diversion, and the promotion of a robust textile recycling industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 31st, 2023|2:54 PM
OEKO-TEX® Sees a 21% Surge in Certifications and Labels
Sustainability Standards News

OEKO-TEX® Sees a 21% Surge in Certifications and Labels

OEKO-TEX® achieved substantial growth by issuing over 43,000 certificates and labels in its latest fiscal year, with the "Made in Green" label experiencing exceptional 52% growth.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 4th, 2023|11:38 AM
Ugandan Business Transforms Banana Fiber into Sustainable Handicrafts
Sustainable Suppliers News

Ugandan Business Transforms Banana Fiber into Sustainable Handicrafts

TEXFAD, a Ugandan startup focused on waste management, is transforming decapitated banana stems, typically considered agricultural waste, into valuable resources.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 29th, 2024|11:01 AM
Enhancing Product and Production Safety: OEKO-TEX® and ZDHC Extend Accord
Sustainability Standards News

Enhancing Product and Production Safety: OEKO-TEX® and ZDHC Extend Accord

OEKO-TEX® and ZDHC collaborate to drive sustainability in the textile industry, promoting responsible production, safer materials, and streamlined certification through data sharing and aligned programs.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 29th, 2023|10:38 AM
How The Organic Company Supports EU Legislation to Enforce Organic Textiles

How The Organic Company Supports EU Legislation to Enforce Organic Textiles

With new legislation in place encouraging brands to rethink manufacturing practices, The Organic Company from Denmark boasts a complete line of GOTS certified homeware products.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 16th, 2022|2:30 PM
Lenzing's Role in Fashion's Circular Revolution through Innovative Fibers and Collaborative Initiatives
Sustainable Materials

Lenzing's Role in Fashion's Circular Revolution through Innovative Fibers and Collaborative Initiatives

Lenzing's expansion of REFIBRA™ technology to LENZING™ ECOVERO™ fibers offers a sustainable solution for reducing textile waste and gaining traction in the fashion industry, with prominent customers like American Eagle Outfitters, Fruit of the Loom, and Farm Rio.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 17th, 2023|11:37 AM
Jeanologia's eDesigner Revolutionizes Denim Design with Cutting-Edge Eco-Efficiency
Sustainable Suppliers News

Jeanologia's eDesigner Revolutionizes Denim Design with Cutting-Edge Eco-Efficiency

Spanish denim manufacturer Jeanologia is leading the way in eco-design with its groundbreaking eDesigner software, offering an intuitive user interface, AI-powered design features, and digitized fabric capabilities, all while prioritizing eco-consciousness in denim design.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 7th, 2023|12:27 PM
The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution

The Greener Manufacturing Show is the ultimate destination for companies seeking to transition to greener, more sustainable manufacturing processes where attendees gain access to the latest innovations and technologies to manufacture products from more sustainable materials, eliminate toxic chemicals, and embrace the circular economy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 25th, 2023|12:19 PM
Adore Me Teams up with Ethical Bio-Based Dye Manufacturer
Sustainable Suppliers News

Adore Me Teams up with Ethical Bio-Based Dye Manufacturer

Adore Me pioneers lingerie sustainability by partnering with Ever Dye to eliminate harmful chemicals and adopt an innovative eco-friendly dye process.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 30th, 2023|11:21 AM