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OEKO-TEX® Introduces its New Carbon and Water Footprint Tool
The tool shows the number of carbon emissions and water impacts that can be associated with the various fibers produced at manufacturing facilities.
“Forever Chemicals” Found in 17,000 sites in the United Kingdom and Europe
PFASs, chemicals present in teflon and associated with cancer risks, have been found in high concentrations throughout Europe.
LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030
LVMH, the multinational conglomerate encompassing renowned luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Givenchy, has committed to a formidable goal of reducing its global water consumption by 30% by the year 2030.
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.
How the Fashion Industry Can Reduce its Water Footprint
Although the fashion industry has taken measures to address carbon emissions, here's what it needs to do to make its practices more sustainable and less wasteful of water.
Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis
The Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) is launching the Women + Water Collaborative to improve water and sanitation access in India with the collaboration of Gap Inc., Cargill, GSK, WaterAid, and the WRC, targeting the Krishna and Godavari basins in a cross-sector effort to address water issues.
Levi Strauss Displays its Results of Water Use in its Value Chain
By 2025, Levi Strauss & Co. will use 50% less water in the manufacturing of its classic jeans.
Ralph Lauren’s Groundbreaking Water-Saving Technology “Color on Demand”
With the help of Jeanologia, Ralph Lauren’s “Color on Demand” system consumes much less water and chemicals and enables the dyeing process to recycle the water that is used.
How H&M Has Cut Down on Water Use in Denim
With various collaboration’s under the Swedish retail giant’s belt including with Lee and WWF, H&M has proved time and time again that it’s wholly committed to reducing its water footprint.
How Gap Saved 10 Billion Liters of Water in its Manufacturing Process
More than 70 of the company's strategic suppliers have participated in Gap's water and energy programmes.
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OEKO-TEX® Introduces its New Carbon and Water Footprint Tool
The tool shows the number of carbon emissions and water impacts that can be associated with the various fibers produced at manufacturing facilities.
“Forever Chemicals” Found in 17,000 sites in the United Kingdom and Europe
PFASs, chemicals present in teflon and associated with cancer risks, have been found in high concentrations throughout Europe.
LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030
LVMH, the multinational conglomerate encompassing renowned luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Givenchy, has committed to a formidable goal of reducing its global water consumption by 30% by the year 2030.