Tag: sustainability
Call for action on textile wet processing
A new report from the financial think tank Planet Tracker investigates the magnitude of the financial and environmental impact of wet processing on the...
Performance Days: Closed loop functional fabrics still some way off
Functional fabrics fair Performance Days took place digitally on the 9th and 10th of December to showcase new developments for autumn/ winter 22/23. Following...
Ten US mills sign up to US Cotton Trust Protocol
The US Cotton Trust Protocol is welcoming its first 10 US cotton textile manufacturers – Buhler Quality Yarns, Cap Yarns, CCW, Contempora Fabrics, Cotswold...
DuPont Biomaterials sponsors fashion program at Central Saint Martins
Wilmington, DE, USA
DuPont Biomaterials announces its sponsorship of the fashion undergraduate BA Fashion Design program at Central Saint Martins (CSM) in London. Renowned for...
Fulgar launches sustainability project with NABA design students
First announced in June this year, the special sustainable supply chain project FUTURE/Lab has now launched. Developed and supported by leading Italian fibres and...
Virtual event: Discover the Sustainable Development Goals
The Conscious Fashion Campaign, an initiative founded by social entrepreneur Kerry Bannigan to accelerate fashion industry action in support of the Sustainable Development Goals,...
New Cotton Project to prove circular sustainable fashion can be achieved...
Twelve pioneering players in the fashion and textile industries are breaking new ground by demonstrating an entirely circular model for commercial garment production. This...
Plastic-free textiles innovation gathers momentum
The Plastic Free World Summit 2020 took place on the 9th and 10th of November and was presented in a live online and on-demand...
World’s first sweater knitted with innovative fabric produced through microbial fermentation
Fast fashion is among the leading contributors to climate change and one of the most ravenous industrial consumers of natural resources, according to technical...
UNIQLO Debuts at China Import Expo with The Art and Science...
Japanese global apparel retailer UNIQLO made its debut at the annual China International Import Expo (CIIE), held this year from 5-10 November in Shanghai....
