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Joseph Winters

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Joseph Winters

Joseph Winters is Staff Writer at Grist.org.

 
 
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Q-comm India / Current Trends Analysis
Young professionals in Indian metros are driving fashion quick commerce with last-minute purchases and a preference for digital-first convenience.

Quick Commerce Finds Its Goldmine in Indian Fashion’s Urgency and Margins

  • Piyush Deogirikar

11 July 2025
Recycling Story / Nyloop Interview
This visualises the process flow: Starting with textile waste, CircularFabrics recovers nylon in the form of powder from the textile matrix. The powder is then transformed into pellets which can be used to spin yarns, for example. .

How CircularFabrics is Redefining Nylon Recycling Through Low-Impact Chemistry

  • Subir Ghosh

30 June 2025
 
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Technical Textiles / India Prospects Interview
Small textile units are crucial to India’s technical textiles push—bridging policy with practice, and powering innovation from the ground up.

From Policy to Practice: How PHDCCI Aims to Fast-Track India’s Technical Textiles Growth

  • Special Correspondent

21 July 2025
Tariff Turmoil / Lesotho Status Commentary
For two decades, Lesotho had been the unlikely poster child of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)—a trade deal with the US that allowed duty-free exports of garments.

Lesotho Declares State of Disaster as Trump Tariff Wipes Out Textiles Industry

  • Subir Ghosh

15 July 2025
 
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Climate Crisis / Cotton Farming Interview
Sufficient investment and support for cotton producers is needed to maintain production in a sustainable way, without which cotton’s future will be highly questionable, especially compared to more reliably produced, but environmentally poor, synthetic fibres.

Many Brands and Retailers Do Not Know Where the Cotton They Use Comes from

  • Subir Ghosh

23 November 2023
Consumer Trends / Viet Nam Commentary
Gen Z, with a population of over 15 million in Viet Nam, a tech-savvy, socially conscious cohort is flexing its economic muscle, projected to account for 40% of consumer spending by 2030. Their demand for transparency and sustainability is forcing brands to rethink their strategies.

Green Dreams or Greenwashing? Gen Z’s Battle for Sustainable Fashion in Viet Nam

  • Special Correspondent

18 June 2025
 
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Going Circular / CFX 2025
Circular design and closing-the-loop initiatives drove most improvement, with brands shifting from systematic design approaches.

Kearney CFX 2025: Circularity's Pace Decelerates Amidst Scaling Hurdles

  • Staff Writer

18 July 2025
Biodiversity Loss / Cotton Impact
Globally, cotton is the sixth most pesticide-intensive crop, and it ranks third in terms of the volume of highly hazardous insecticide used in its cultivation.

Rethinking Cotton: Why Biodiversity Matters More Than Ever in Cotton Cultivation

  • Staff Writer

16 July 2025