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WEBAbout Us. Ecotextile News magazine is the environmental magazine for the global textile and clothing supply chain and is published six times per year as a magazine delivered direct to your door or available in electronic format only. It is published by MCL News & Media and is read by the world's leading clothing brands and retailers and the ...
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WEBSPONSORED CONTENT- The garment and textile industry is known for its high water consumption, which annually uses 79 trillion litres of water 1 – enough to meet the needs of 27% of the world’s population under WHO standards. It’s estimated that fashion also contributes significantly to global industrial wastewater, posing risks to both human health and aquatic life if untreated.
Africa project to focus on circular textiles - Ecotextile News
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · PRETORIA - The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has officially launched a new project aimed at advancing the circular economy in Africa's textile and garment sector. The five-year project, …
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WEBReju's 1,000 tonne…. COPENHAGEN - Danish fashion company Bestseller says its 'Only' brand has more than doubled its sourcing of organic cotton sourced from African farmers via the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) programme since last year. Only sourced almost 3,400 tonnes…. LONDON - Burberry has become the first luxury brand to release a ...
Why decarbonisation depends on data | Features | News
WEBFeb 10, 2024 · Why decarbonisation depends on data. HONG KONG – With 2024 already here, it’s too late for any one organisation to roll out a strategy that can guarantees the whole textile sector can reduce its carbon emissions by 45% in the next seven years – a figure called for by scientists if the 1.5C global warming target is to be met by 2030.
Countering organic cotton fraud with science | Sponsored Content
WEBOct 3, 2023 · SPONSORED CONTENT - In our fast-paced world, typified by its burgeoning consumerism and its use and discard mentality, fashion is a fickle mistress and responsible textile production is fraught with challenges.
Probing claims around cotton and pesticides - Ecotextile News
WEBJul 23, 2024 · Probing claims around cotton and pesticides. YORK – The narrative surrounding cotton’s pesticide consumption has long been fraught with misconceptions, exaggerations, and conflicting interests, according to industry cotton body ICAC. Simon Ferrigno puts these claims into a much wider context.
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Update: guide to textile standards and legislation
WEBOct 24, 2022 · WAKEFIELD – We’ve just published the eighth edition of our Textile Standards & Legislation booklet which is designed to give readers a snapshot of the most important voluntary and obligatory environmental and social standards, tools and labels in the textile industry. First published back in 2009, the idea behind this printed guide book is ...
STICA Climate Action Week fast approaching
WEBMar 12, 2024 · STOCKHOLM –The Scandinavian Textile Initiative for Climate Action (STICA) next week hosts its Climate Action Week for Fashion and Apparel to highlight the “daunting” challenges facing the industry in meeting its carbon targets.. Experts from across the industry will discuss a range of climate-related issues during a week of webinars that will highlight the challenges and potential ...