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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EU-regulated ‘sustainable’ funds invest in major polluters
An investigation reveals that EU-regulated “sustainable” funds, claiming ethical credentials, have invested £14bn in the world’s 200 biggest polluters, including…
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bluesign and SCTI donated ‘Sustainable Chemistry Index (SCI)’ Methodology to ZDHC
bluesign and SCTI have donated their pioneering Sustainable Chemistry Index (SCI) Methodology to ZDHC, marking a significant advancement in sustainable…
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Archroma Wins Big at the ‘2024 Just Style Excellence Awards’ for Sustainability and Community Engagement
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has won prestigious awards at the Just Style 2024 Excellence Awards for its…
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Major Brands Unite to Decarbonize Fashion Sector through Collective Financing Model
Some world’s leading fashion brands, including Bestseller, Gap Inc., H&M Group, and Mango, have committed to a groundbreaking initiative to…
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Trump victory could threaten $1tn in clean energy investments, warns WoodMac
A Trump victory in the November 5 election could endanger $1 trillion in low-carbon energy investments and increase carbon emissions…
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UNECE Pushes for Circular Economy Adoption at WCEF 2024
The UN is working on several initiatives to promote a circular economy, where resources are reused instead of wasted. They…
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Light-powered detoxification for textile wastewater
In the search for environmental sustainability, the textile sector faces a major challenge: wastewater treatment. Light-activated polymers have emerged as…
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Anthropocene’s tangled web: How fast fashion ensnares our planet
The Earth has entered a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. Defined by humanity’s profound impact on planetary systems, the fashion…
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Lululemon faces ‘Greenwashing’ investigation in Canada
Canadian athletic apparel company Lululemon is under investigation by the Competition Bureau of Canada for allegedly misleading consumers with its…
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Young engineers awarded at Techtextil for sustainability & automation
Six up-and-coming engineers were celebrated for their groundbreaking work at the Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt. The Walter Reiners Foundation…
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