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Going Circular / Playbook

17 June 2023

4 minutes
Today less than 1% of all used clothing is recycled into new materials. The textile industry must become circular to eliminate this waste and cut the need for virgin raw materials.

Step-by-Step Guide Launched for Moving to Circular Business Model

A ‘playbook’ from nonprofit Accelerating Circularity charts out the fundamental steps for creating circular systems to turn spent textiles into the raw materials used to produce new textiles.

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Ecodesign / Europe Rules

16 June 2023

3 minutes
MEPs want the Commission to prioritise a number of product groups in its first working plan to be adopted within three months after the entry into force of the new rules. These priority products include iron, steel, aluminium, textiles (notably garments and footwear), furniture, tyres, detergents, paints, lubricants and chemicals.

New EU rules to Make Sustainable Products the Norm, Ban on Destruction of Unsold Textiles

Europe has moved a step ahead in its bid to make products in the EU more environment-friendly, circular and energy efficient throughout their lifecycle with a key committee of the European Parliament voting to to make sustainable products the norm.

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  • Staff Writer
Cotton Farming / Human Rights

15 June 2023

4 minutes
Emplyees of state water supply company picking cotton in Dashoguz region, October 2022.

Systematic Forced Labour Still Ongoing in Turkmenistan, Alleges New Report

A labour watchdog has provided first-hand evidence of forced labour in the 2022 cotton harvest in Turkmenistan and called for comprehensive reforms to end forced labour and create a broader enabling environment for labour rights.

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Going Circular / UK Project

15 June 2023

3 minutes
ACT UK will build on sorting approaches that are currently coming to market in countries such as the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

Ambitious Textile Recycling Infrastructure, Circular Fashion Projects Launched in UK

The UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) is working towards a blueprint to innovate, combine and advance existing and new supporting technologies to overcome current barriers to materials circularity.

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  • Staff Writer
Event Preview / MFS AW 24/25

14 June 2023

2 minutes
The next edition of Munich Fabric Start gets under way on 18 July.

Munich Fabric Start Announces 5 Key Trends for MFS A/W 25/25

Europe's leading fabric trade show—Munich Fabric Start—will showcase trends for Autumn/Winter 24/25 through 1,100 collections which will reflect the production market across fashion categories.

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  • Special Correspondent
Textile Innovation / Mycelium

12 June 2023

2 minutes
A roll of 'Ecco Leather' from Ecovative Design made with its mycelium technology.

Mycelium Tech Innovator Ecovative Raises $30 million Ahead of Commercial Product Launches

Biological science and design company Ecovative has received funding which will be used to increase production of Forager Hides and Foams ahead of new commercial product launches in footwear and apparel.

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  • Staff Writer
ITMA 2023 / Awards

12 June 2023

3 minutes
The winners of the ITMA Sustainable Innovation Award 2023 after the ceremony in Milan, Italy.

Candiani, Denim Moda, Limonta Bag Top Honours at the ITMA Sustainability Awards

Candiani SpA, which won the ITMA Sustainable Innovation Award in 2019, has won for the second time in a row the top honour for its innovative Candiani Custom project in Milan. The project consists of a complete micro factory that produces made-to-measure jeans on-demand.

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Cotton Farming / Uzbek Roadmap

10 June 2023

2 minutes
In March last year, the Cotton Campaign announced that it had ended its call for a global boycott of Uzbek cotton. This followed the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights (UFHR) publishing a report that found no government-imposed forced labour in the 2021 harvest.

Better Cotton Roadmap to Mainstream More Sustainable Cotton Production in Uzbekistan

Better Cotton has signed a roadmap with key stakeholders in Uzbekistan to build effective management systems for the Better Cotton Programme and raise awareness amongst cotton stakeholders in the country on sustainability pillars.

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Textile Recycling / Homework

9 June 2023

2 minutes
Bacterial cellulose and animal leather were comparable in performance during the Taber Abraser test.

Green Fashion Alternatives Could Be Grown from Black Tea, Suggests UK Research

Researchers at the Manchester Metropolitan University are working to find a way to make sustainable, water-absorbent fabrics at home by using bacterial cellulose (BC) — a biodegradable, biomaterial.

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Innovation / GCA 2023

9 June 2023

3 minutes
The ten Global Change Award winners.

Global Change Award winners Announced, H&M Doubles Grant and Winners

The 2023 edition of the Global Change Award has a total of 10 winners and will share a €2 million grant from nonprofit H&M Foundation. The grant has been doubled.

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