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Lenzing Increases the Use of Textile Waste in its Viscose
Sustainable Materials

Lenzing Increases the Use of Textile Waste in its Viscose

Lenzing is revolutionizing global textile waste reduction by expanding its eco-efficient REFIBRA™ technology to LENZING™ ECOVERO™ fibers, to drive a circular economy transition.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 29th, 2023|9:42 AM
Repreve Puts Sustainable Fibers in the Spotlight at the Rose Bowl
Sustainable Materials

Repreve Puts Sustainable Fibers in the Spotlight at the Rose Bowl

Repreve is set to highlight its transformative process at the Rose Bowl during the championship semifinal, showcasing its role in crafting sustainable team uniforms.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 26th, 2023|9:26 PM
Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles
Sustainability Standards News

Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign’s latest revision takes into account the latest scientific knowledge regarding the toxicological and ecological profiles of substances.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 18th, 2023|12:54 PM
How Companies are Concealing the True Environmental Costs Linked to Fast Fashion
Ethical Consumerism

How Companies are Concealing the True Environmental Costs Linked to Fast Fashion

A new Greenpeace report scrutinizes the sustainability claims of 14 fashion brands, focusing on their "eco-friendly" or "responsible" collections. It identifies several well-known brands guilty of greenwashing, such as Decathlon, H&M, Mango, Primark, Tesco, and Zara.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 18th, 2023|10:31 AM
The Promise and Pitfalls of Recycled Polyester
Sustainable Materials

The Promise and Pitfalls of Recycled Polyester

While recycled polyester does offer some environmental advantages over traditional, or virgin polyester, it still has several significant drawbacks that make it far from a perfect solution.
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|April 3rd, 2023|3:42 PM
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
Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology
Sustainable Suppliers News

Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology

Puma is partnering with Renewcell and Crystal International Group to investigate the use of Circulose, derived from cotton-rich textile waste, in eco-friendly fibers during a collaboration unveiled at the United Nations climate change summit.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 7th, 2023|11:16 AM
What Strategies and Innovations Does the Future Hold in Store for Sustainable Fashion?
Ethical Consumerism

What Strategies and Innovations Does the Future Hold in Store for Sustainable Fashion?

The fashion industry is experiencing a surge in sustainable innovations, highlighted by Stella McCartney's use of seaweed-based fabric and new dyeing techniques leveraging bacteria and algae, as well as textile recycling’s triumph recognized by the H&M Foundation Global Change Awards.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 16th, 2024|6:51 AM
Lenzing's Pioneering Investment in Wind Energy with WLK Energy
Sustainable Suppliers News

Lenzing's Pioneering Investment in Wind Energy with WLK Energy

Lenzing, a leading Austrian provider of wood-based specialty fibers, is making a substantial commitment to sustainable energy by investing in a new wind farm, reinforcing its dedication to a stable and diverse power supply.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 14th, 2023|1:36 PM
OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

To coincide with its 30th anniversary, OEKO-TEX®, the international research and testing community in the field of textile ecology, has renewed its sustainability pledge.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 8th, 2022|4:55 PM