Sustainability
Sustainability involves adopting environmentally friendly practices, minimizing waste, reducing carbon footprint, promoting ethical sourcing, and embracing circularity. By prioritizing sustainability, the textile industry strives to create a positive impact on the planet, preserve resources for future generations, and ensure a fair and responsible supply chain.
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Gore-Tex faces lawsuit over alleged greenwashing claims
A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against W.L. Gore & Associates, the maker of Gore-Tex, alleging that its…
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Slow Fashion vs. Fast Fashion: Can consumer mindset shift towards longevity?
In a world where trends change faster than the seasons, the fashion industry finds itself at a crossroads. The tug…
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Global Fashion Agenda publishes resource to track textile EPR schemes worldwide
Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) has launched a new resource, the ‘GFA Mapping of Global Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Textiles,’…
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Navigating changing EU regulations for fashion and textiles
To enhance competitiveness and regain control over its supply chains, the European Union is refining its sustainability regulations. With a…
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Alliance for european flax-linen & hemp unveils innovations at JEC 2025
The Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp is set to make a powerful statement at JEC World 2025, hosting a…
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Kraig Labs develops ‘underwater’ silk inspired by caddisfly
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. , a leader in advanced silk fiber technologies, has introduced a groundbreaking development—engineered silk inspired by…
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Wearables that generate their own power
Introduction As technology advances and sustainability concerns grow, the fashion and textile industry is exploring innovative ways to integrate energy…
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BOKSER partners with IAM to introduce CiCLO® to hospitality textiles
BOKSER Textiles, a leading provider of hospitality textiles, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Intrinsic Advanced Materials to introduce CiCLO®…
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Taiwan turns textile sludge into energy
Taiwan is making significant strides in sustainable waste management by transforming textile water sludge (TWS), a byproduct of its thriving…
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Which fashion brands are leading Net Zero race?
Introduction The fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to global carbon emissions, accounting for approximately 4% of total…
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