Tag: sustainability
Celebrating 30 years of Tencel fibre innovation
Lenzing, Austria
Achievement made possible through long-term trust, confidence and support of Tencel’s supply chain partners.
Lenzing’s flagship textile brand, Tencel is celebrating three decades of...
MSYG offers RWS certified wool yarns
Meridian Specialty Yarn Group now offers Shaniko Wool yarn, which is certified under the global Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) and grown, harvested, and spun...
Plant based fibres in the spotlight
Fabrics made from plant-based materials set to boom in collections for the autumn/winter 2022/23 season.
Fabrics made from plant-based materials are set to boom in...
$1 billion polyester recycling plant plan
Synthetic fibres manufacturer Eastman plans to invest up to $1 billion in a material-to-material molecular recycling facility in France.
The announcement was made jointly in...
New York mulls legislation on fast fashion
New York could become the first US state to enforce legislative changes on the fashion industry via The Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act...
Spinnova joins UN Global Compact
Finnish innovator commits to sustainable principles and improvement in human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
Finland’s Spinnova, the developer of new technology technology for making...
U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol published in ITC Standards Map
Memphis, TN, USA
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has been recognised and published in the standard mapping process by the International Trade Centre, giving brands...
Redress Design Award 2022 seeks global entries
World’s largest sustainable fashion design competition offers HK$80,000 (US$10,000) in funding as VF’s Timberland unveils debut collection designed with Redress Design Award 2020 winner.
It’s...
Transparency and traceability in the cotton industry
The e3 Sustainable Cotton program provides a platform for farmers and supply chain partners to discuss transparency and traceability in the cotton industry.
National fashion...
Muriel’s of Vermont: From farm to closet
In 2018, Laura Jacoby and her son Cyrus Brooks stopped by Shima Seiki USA’s New York offices. Fast forward three years and Muriel’s of...
