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2019-10-10 19:50:00

Organic cotton and microplastic reduction mean growth

Textiles has been a tough business in the U.S. for a long time. Nobody knows that better than the Zaslow family. So their newest project, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) line of organic cotton bedding

2019-07-22 19:30:00

Natural fibers leading nonwoven

A walk through the feminine hygiene and baby diaper aisles is proof enough that natural products are enjoying gains in the nonwovens space. In the past few months, two major feminine hygiene

2019-07-15 12:35:00

G-star's new 'dyed by nature' collection made from upcycled beetroot

The Dutch fashion brand has joined forces with the Swiss chemical company Archroma on the creation of a sustainable new fall collection dubbed ‘Dyed By Nature'. The series spans separates such

2019-07-08 12:10:00

Australian textile company calls for ban on nylon and PET carpets

Nylon and PET plastic pile carpet should be banned because of toxic chemicals added to them, according to the managing director of Australian woollen carpet company Supertuft. In an open document,

2019-07-02 15:50:00

Could hemp be the next big thing in sustainable

Since nations like the U.S. and Australia have lifted their bans on growing hemp, a revolution is brewing. Innovators are taking up the gauntlet to cultivate this versatile plant for a medley of

2019-06-11 14:20:00

London students present sustainable designs

Clothes grown from slime mold and tupperware handbags were among the environmentally-friendly designs and ideas presented by fashion graduates at a London arts school on Friday. The Royal College

2019-05-24 15:00:00

Pilot yields cradle to cradle certified

In a significant advancement for the textile printing sector, speciality chemical supplier CHT Group has produced print pastes and pigments that have been certified to the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Gold

2019-05-23 16:30:00

Fruit-and-Veg-based fashion

Fruit and vegetables are good for us. We all know that. But what if our clothes counted towards our five a day? Would that make the planet healthier, too? We are told the one thing we can do to

2019-05-03 21:00:00

Roughly USD 500 billion of barely worn clothing is discarded

Every second, the equivalent of a truckload of fabric is thrown into a landfill or burned, leaching chemicals (such as dye) or non-biodegradable synthetic fabrics (such as polyester) into the ground.

2019-04-29 02:30:00

Plastic, paper, cotton or polyester bags?

The movement of the plastic bag ban has been gaining momentum in the last 10 years. Since 2007, more than 240 cities and countries have passed laws that have either banned or taxed these plastic

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