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Ecoalf Represents Spain at the EU Environment Council

Ecoalf Represents Spain at the EU Environment Council

The Spanish fashion company Ecoalf was in attendance to discuss and seek solutions that change the way brands produce, develop the circular economy and preserve biodiversity.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 27th, 2023|11:56 AM
Lenzing is on its way to Hitting its 2030 Environmental Goals

Lenzing is on its way to Hitting its 2030 Environmental Goals

Backed by the Science Based Targets Initiative, Lenzing Group has released a report that reveals it’s “on track” to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 27th, 2023|8:52 PM
American Circular Textiles Urges Biden to Procure Sustainable Textile Practices

American Circular Textiles Urges Biden to Procure Sustainable Textile Practices

ACT is championing the integration of textiles into the Biden Administration's sustainable procurement plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of the "Investing in America Agenda."
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 11th, 2023|1:05 PM
Textile Exchange Unveils Enhanced Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix

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
Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations

Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations

Sportswear brands Adidas and Nike, along with Chinese retail giants Shein and Temu, have been challenged by US politicians about the possible use of forced labor in their supply chains.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 16th, 2023|9:22 AM
Zero Waste Daniel - The Sustainable Brand Using Pre-Consumed Waste!

Zero Waste Daniel - The Sustainable Brand Using Pre-Consumed Waste!

Zero Waste Daniel is a sustainability-focused clothing designer in New York City who uses pre-consumer waste from the garment industry and other hard-to-recycle materials to create a line of genderless clothing and accessories.
The Fashion NetworkThe Fashion Network
|May 16th, 2023|2:54 PM
Hyosung Undergoes Textile Innovation to Replace Synthetic Fibers

Hyosung Undergoes Textile Innovation to Replace Synthetic Fibers

Hyosung is pioneering sustainable alternatives in synthetic materials like polyester and spandex, demonstrating a commitment to diverse, eco-friendly options amid varying industry sustainability goals, showcased through innovative products at global trade events.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 5th, 2023|10:14 AM
New Announcements with Soko Chimica, Pure Denim, & DONDUP

New Announcements with Soko Chimica, Pure Denim, & DONDUP

Since the year 2000, bluesign® has been dedicated to addressing a range of critical areas within the textile industry, spanning chemical management, impact reduction, worker health and safety, sustainability, and environmental sciences.
BLUESIGN TECHNOLOGIESBLUESIGN TECHNOLOGIES
|April 19th, 2024|5:07 PM
Lenzing Group Collaborates with Kentaur to Revolutionize Sustainable Chef Workwear

Lenzing Group Collaborates with Kentaur to Revolutionize Sustainable Chef Workwear

Lenzing Group partners with Kentaur to create eco-friendly chef uniforms, prioritizing circularity, durability, and functionality while reducing the use of virgin raw materials.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 12th, 2023|10:31 AM
The EU Textile Sector Faces Threat of Collapse

The EU Textile Sector Faces Threat of Collapse

Recyclers in Europe warn of an impending collapse in the textile recycling industry, prompting urgent action from EuRIC across the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 23rd, 2024|3:44 PM