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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Ugandan startup transforms banana waste into handicrafts
In the bountiful landscapes of Uganda, where banana plants thrive with lush greenery, a pioneering startup is revolutionizing the way…
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ACT urges Biden to include textile circularity in sustainable procurement
The American Circular Textiles (ACT) coalition has urged the Biden-Harris Administration to include textile circularity in its plan to increase…
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Fashion industry must take action to protect biodiversity, new report says
A new report has been published by global non-profit Textile Exchange and the Global Eco Initiative Fashion Pact tited The…
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Cleankore eliminates hazardous potassium permanganate process in denim dyeing
The sustainable denim industry focuses on reducing the environmental and social impacts of denim production. Key initiatives include using organic…
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Swiss textile machinery companies innovating with utmost importance to environment
In a world that is paying more and more attention to taking care of the environment, Swiss companies that make…
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Asia’s textile industry transforming to adopt EU’s sustainable fashion standards
The new European Union Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles passed in June 2022, mandates that by 2030, companies selling…
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Rieter adds traceability to fiber preparation using Haelixa technology
Rieter has signed an agreement with Haelixa, the winning spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), to add…
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Recover™ and Watershed partner to cut GHG emissions for T&A industry
In a pivotal move to combat the looming climate crisis, Recover™, a pioneering player in the textile recycling sector, has…
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Textile waste-to-power incineration experienced input shortfall in China
Time to rethink waste management In the past four years, China has significantly transformed its textile waste management strategies, primarily…
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Global secondhand market size will skyrocket to $350 billion by 2027
The global secondhand market is undergoing a remarkable transformation, poised for extraordinary growth. By 2027, it is projected to nearly…
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