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CmiA gets recognition from Green Button
Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), an initiative for sustainable African cotton, has been officially recognized by Green Button, is an acknowledged source of raw materials for Cradle to Cradle (C2C)
Aid by Trade highlights its success in 2021
In 2021, the non-profit Aid by Trade Foundation generated EUR5.9 million (US$6.1 million) in total revenue, the majority of which (EUR5.2 million) came from its Cotton Made in Africa and The Good
A quick guide on sustainable textiles certification
Textile industry is one of the most polluting industries on the planet. Harmful substances like nitrogen, sulphur oxides, hydrocarbons, formaldehyde, etc are released into the air, and surfactants,
Arise IIP becomes a member of ITMF
The textile branch of Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (IIP), situated in the United Arab Emirates, has become a new corporate member of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation
Hugo Boss expands its sustainability initiative with the launch of new collection
German luxury fashion house, Hugo Boss, has launched its Clean Up Your Act initiative as part of its autumn/winter 2021 collection, which aims to engage customers in the company's sustainable
Researchers convert lint-microfibers from clothes dryers into green energy
A group of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania, and the Lithuanian Electricity Institute devised a method for turning lint-microfibers present in clothes dryers into energy.
What is the value of lyocell fiber in the global market?
Lyocell fabric is a type of rayon which is manufactured from bleached wood pulp. This cellulosic generated fiber is also known as dissolving pulp. This fiber is manufactured using a dry-jet
What is the value of bamboo fiber in the global market?
Bamboo fibers are a type of regenerated cellulosic fiber that is manufactured from the starchy pulp of bamboo plants by the process of multi-phase decolorizing and alkaline hydrolysis. The bamboo
What are the different types of silk fiber?
In the commercial global silk market, there are mainly four types of silk which are known and produced. Among all this the mulberry silk is the most common one that contributes to more than 90
What is VFY?
VFY is regarded as Viscose filament yarn. It is a natural yarn that uses wood pulp, bamboo pulp, or cotton pulp as its raw material. VFY or Viscose Filament Yarn is regenerated fibers that have a