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The Transformative Impact of Circulose® Material in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Materials

The Transformative Impact of Circulose® Material in the Textile Industry

With growing demand for sustainability, Circulose®, made from 100% discarded textiles, is revolutionizing circular fashion, benefiting both businesses and the environment.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 4th, 2024|3:49 PM
CUPRO: Friend or foe?
Sustainable Supply Chains

CUPRO: Friend or foe?

A recycled alternative to silk that seems promising, but is it perfect?
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 7th, 2020|8:22 AM
The European Union Sets New Environmental Standards for Textile Mills
Sustainability Governance

The European Union Sets New Environmental Standards for Textile Mills

Around 3,000 plants in the chemical industry and 300 in the textile industry will have four years to adapt to the new measures.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 23rd, 2023|12:43 PM
Dissolvable Thread by Resortecs®: The Lastest Sustainable Textile Innovation

Dissolvable Thread by Resortecs®: The Lastest Sustainable Textile Innovation

Thanks to its dissolvable threads, Resortecs® offers a solution to textile waste of apparel at an industrial scale that empowers garment recycling.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 30th, 2021|5:14 PM
Fibre52 Cotton Technology Receives the Green Light from ZDHC
Sustainability Standards News

Fibre52 Cotton Technology Receives the Green Light from ZDHC

ZDHC's approval of Fiber52's chemical-free cotton technology signifies a crucial milestone in the textile industry's pursuit of sustainability and greener production methods.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 4th, 2023|12:16 PM
From Laboratory To Label: The Chemistry Between Production And Catwalks Is Finally Right
Sustainability Standards News

From Laboratory To Label: The Chemistry Between Production And Catwalks Is Finally Right

bluesign and SCTI donate the pioneering Sustainable Chemistry Index (SCI) Methodology to ZDHC
Zero Discharge of Hazardous ChemicalsZero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals
|June 20th, 2024|12:41 PM
Unraveling the Threads of Ahimsa Silk and Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Materials

Unraveling the Threads of Ahimsa Silk and Sustainable Fashion

Ahimsa silk boasts a range of sustainable properties that contribute to a more environmentally friendly textile industry, used by Stella McCartney, Eileen Fisher, Cuyana, and more.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 15th, 2024|10:29 AM
The Top Zero Waste Brands that Are Leading the Apparel Industry
Sustainable Suppliers News

The Top Zero Waste Brands that Are Leading the Apparel Industry

Zero Waste promotes a more purposeful way of producing apparel. Brands like Patagonia, Ecoalf, Been London and more are adopting this approach to their production to eliminate textile waste in every aspect of production.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 23rd, 2023|8:44 PM
Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns
Sustainable Suppliers News

Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns

Renewcell partners with Eastman to pioneer Naia Renew ES yarns, incorporating 100% recycled Circulose textile raw material in sustainable textile innovation.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 9th, 2024|10:19 AM
Textile Exchange Unveils Enhanced Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix
Sustainability Standards News
Ethical Consumerism

Textile Exchange Unveils Enhanced Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix

Textile Exchange launched an updated open-source Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix (PFMM), evaluating sustainability standards through 80 indicators, blending quantitative life cycle metrics with qualitative criteria for enhanced material choice understanding in sustainability.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 27th, 2023|11:10 AM