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2020-10-16 12:47:20

Regenerative farming program makes its way into sustainability

The IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) and WWF India have launched a regenerative farming program in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The landscape program entitled ‘Regenerative

2020-10-08 08:25:01

Why organic cotton?

Cotton is a versatile, soft, breathable, comfortable and highly absorbent fabric is preferred over other fabrics worldwide neglecting the fact that it’s one of the most intensively sprayed field

2020-10-08 08:21:17

What is organic cotton?

Cotton cultivated without using GMO seeds and synthetic chemicals like plant growth regulators, defoliants and fertilizer is referred to as ‘organic’ cotton. While natural chemicals like Bt

2020-10-07 05:08:43

What are the environmental impacts of cotton?

• Cotton is a vegetable fiber and so decomposes quite easily with no harmful impact on the environment. However, the process of cotton cultivation is not safe for the environment. Cotton is one of

2020-10-07 05:08:15

What are the other types of cotton available?

Some other available types of cotton are as follows: • Naturally coloured cotton: Coloured cotton exists in nature itself due to the presence of pigments in the lumen of the fibers. The fibers

2020-06-26 09:26:37

Tengri develops first camel fibre

Fabrication of imperial yarns and fibres from the endemic Khangai yak of this distant north-west area of Mongolia, has strengthened work with its co-operatives of over 4,500 herder households to

2020-05-01 10:00:43

ZDHC releases cellulose production guidelines

The ZDHC Foundation has expanded the scope of its work by issuing guidelines for the sustainable production of man-made cellulosic fibres. It is the first time that ZDHC (Zero Discharge of

2020-02-10 08:23:20

Gucci joins hands with nature conservation initiative

Luxury apparel brand Gucci is the first apparel firm to join The Lion’s Share Fund, a nature conservation initiative led by the United Nations’ Development Programme (UNDP). The fund aims to

2020-01-22 09:31:28

New guide to steer sustainability in fashion

Some of the biggest names in fashion have come together to publish a new guide designed to help industry leaders on their journey towards environmental and social sustainability. The CEO Agenda

2020-01-13 06:18:24

Kering's benefaction towards the support of Australian fire fight

Luxury fashion group Kering, which owns the brands Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, to name but a few, says it will contribute AU$1 million in support of efforts

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