HO CHI MINH – More than two-thirds of garment and footwear suppliers in Vietnam have been penalised by buyers for …
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New standard will support Mongolian cashmere
BRUSSELS – Mongolia has developed a new textile standard in an effort to promote its cashmere and wool sectors to …
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Microfibre testing – webinar tackles fashion’s questions
HONG KONG – Microfibre pollution from textiles is a growing problem for the fashion industry. In recent years, numerous research …
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Bangladesh has huge potential in technical textiles – study
DHAKA – The findings of a new feasibility study indicate that Bangladesh has huge potential in technical textiles, as well …
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Wool, cotton want urgent review into EU’s PEF labelling
BRUSSELS – A new coalition of international organisations from the wool, cotton and other natural fibres sectors has called for …
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New LCA measures recycled polyester’s footprint
POÇOS DE CALDAS – A new study in Brazil has for the first time compared the environmental impacts of Polyethylene …
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Birla Cellulose in major scale-up of recycled fibres
MUMBAI – Indian viscose fibre giant Birla Cellulose has announced plans to aggressively scale up production of its Liva Reviva …
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Study paints mixed picture for CmiA cotton impacts
HAMBURG – A new evaluation study has painted a decidedly mixed picture of the impact of the Cotton made in …
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Haelixa and QIMA partner on traceability solution
ZURICH – Haelixa, the DNA traceability solution, and QIMA, a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions, have collaborated on …
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