| Finnish Research Project to Explore Cultural Tradition of Dyes and Development of Bio-Based Dyes |
Dyes & Chemicals |
Research Project |
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| Making Sustainability the Norm Will Take India Towards Knowledge-Based Economy, Make Its Textiles Industry a Cash Cow |
Event Report |
GTC 2023 |
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| Common Dry-Cleaning Chemical Linked to Parkinson’s Disease |
Toxics Usage |
TCE |
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| GOTS Announces Version 7.0; Tightens Control on Environmental and Social Criteria |
Organic Standards |
GOTS 7.0 |
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| COVID-19 Pandemic Had Clear Consequences for Swedish Fashion Industry, Says Research |
Pandemic Effect |
Sweden Study |
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| Your Clothing Could Soon Charge Your Mobile Phone |
Innovation |
Electronic Textiles |
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| Sustainable Apparel Coalition and RCGD Global Partner to Promote Sustainable Design Choices |
Industry Partnership |
Design Choices |
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| So, What Does it Take to Become a Luxury Brand Manager? |
Luxury Markets |
Brand Strategies |
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| Lured by the Luxe? Why Not Make it a Career? |
Luxury Markets |
Career Options |
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| tex.tracer raises €1.5 million to Accelerate Growth and Expand Globally |
Investments |
Transparency |
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| IOAS Suspends Control Union India for Irregularities in Certification Process |
Certifications |
Organic India |
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| Most Garment Workers in Sri Lanka Not Getting Emergency Relief Allowances |
Workers Rights |
Sri Lanka Relief |
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| SAC Launches Guide on Developing Action Plans to Deliver Individual Targets |
Climate Action |
SAC Guide |
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| Kenya Gets $39 million to Take on Asia; Norfund to Invest in Balaji and Hela |
Investments |
Kenyan Industry |
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| Australian Stakeholders Come Together to Develop Strategic Roadmap for Cotton Industry |
Cotton Crisis |
Australia Project |
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| IAF and AAF Sign MoU on Closer and More Frequent Collaboration |
Collaborations |
IAF-AAFA |
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| Texaid Looks at Sorting 4.0 with Project to Transform Textile Waste into Feedstock |
Going Circular |
Texaid Project |
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| SAC, Higg Reorganise Module for Brands and Retailers; Add Biodiversity as Impact Area |
Brand & Retailers |
Higg Update |
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| Leather Industry Organisations Start Work on Alignment of Leather Traceability Schemes |
Traceability |
Leather Initiative |
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| Circ Raises Another $25 Millionin Series B Extension Funding, Ready to Scale up |
Going Circular |
Investments |
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| Pleats Please and in a Curated Trunk in Your Living Room |
Case Study |
Five Point Five |
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| World's Greenest & “Revolutionary” Indigo Dyeing Technology to be Installed Later This Year |
Denim Tech |
Indigo Dyeing |
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| Used Textiles Exported from EU Tripled in Past 2 Decades |
Textile Waste |
Europe Markets |
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| Technology and Design Come Together to Develop Functional Products that Impact People's Lives |
Functional Textiles |
FTC 2023 |
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| Researchers Develop Graphene-Based Wearable Health-Monitoring Textiles |
Smart Textiles |
Health Monitoring |
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| Aalto Researchers Develop Reactive Fabrics that Respond to Changes in Temperature |
Textile Innovation |
Smart Fabrics |
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| OCA Sees 235% Increase in Participating Farmers in India, €4 million Paid in Farmer Premiums |
Going Organic |
Farmer Participation |
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| European Initiative Launched to Support SMEs in Transforming Textile Waste into Value |
Textile Waste |
SME Support |
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| EU Project Network ECOSYSTEX Launched to Accelerate Collaboration in Textile Sustainability |
Collaborations |
ECOSYSTEX |
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| City Limits: Manchester Forms Taskforce to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Fashion and Textile Waste |
City Ecosystems |
Greater Manchester |
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| Study Identifies Sorters and Recyclers in Europe; Finds Many Challenges; Predicts a Thriving Industry Ahead |
Textile Recycling |
Europe Prospects |
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| EU Nations Dump 37 million tonnes of Junk Plastic Clothing in Kenya… Every Year! |
SecondHand |
Ground Truth |
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| US Researchers to Explore Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Textiles Used in Fast Fashion |
Synthetic Fashion |
Alternatives |
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| Wage Gap Widens in Fashion Industry, GHG Emissions Also on Rise |
Human Resources |
Wage Gap |
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| Researchers Identify 4 Electrification Pathways to Lower CO2 Footprint of Textiles Industry |
GHG Emissions |
Power Consumption |
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| Haelixa and Woolmark Launch Project to Trace Origin of Wool with Vitale Barberis Canonico |
Tracing Wool |
New Partnership |
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| Investments in NextGen Materials Almost Halved in 2022, Finds Industry Report |
Nex-Gen Materials |
2022 Overview |
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| Recycling Partnership: Lenzing, Södra to Develop Textiles; Riopele to Make Fabrics; Filippa K to Create New Collection |
Going Circular |
Partnership |
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| H&M Expands Horizons, Gets into Sorting and Collecting Used and Unwanted Textiles and Apparel |
Textile Waste |
Garment Sorting |
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| Pangaia Launches Denim Jacket Made Entirely from Textile Waste |
Going Circular |
Product Launch |
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| H&M, Inditex, Fast Retailing, Amazon, Carrefour, Walmart: All Accused of Hiding Climate Inaction |
Climate Action |
Corporate Responsibility |
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| VF Foundation Announces $8.3 million Grants for 60 Equitable and Sustainable Future Projects |
Granted |
Climate Fund |
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| SCI Issues Call for Convergence and Compatibility on Standards |
Audit Fatigue |
Industry Standards |
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| Measuring Circularity — What Does it Mean in Practical Terms? |
Going Circular |
Ideas for Future |
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| Sole of the Matter: It’s All Cork |
Footwear Innovation |
Primal |
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| Both Technological Innovations and Consumer Demand Will Be Key |
Science Speak |
Trends & Future |
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| Textiles and Clothing Get More Functional: Industry Readies to Drive on Performance and Innovation |
Functional Textiles |
FTC 2023 |
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| Joann and Singer Launch Digital Pattern Projection, the First Disruptive Sewing Technology in 160 Years |
Sewing Tech |
Ditto Platform |
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| AAFA Joins the Bandwagon: Adds PFAS to Restricted Substance List |
Toxic Fashion |
Footwear PFAS |
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| International Conference on Functional Clothing and Textiles Gets Under Way Tomorrow |
Curtain-Raiser |
FTC 2023 |
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