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French retailer Kiabi joins US Cotton Trust Protocol
French fashion retailer Kiabi has joined the US Cotton Trust Protocol. This program is all about encouraging cotton farming that's sustainable and kind to the environment. They focus on using the
India’s first special raw cotton storage facility opens at VOC port
India’s first special storage facility for handling raw cotton was launched open at the Dakshin Bharat Gateway Container Terminal, the Thoothukudi VOC port, on Friday. An initial step towards
Pakistan govt propose imposition of standard ST on cotton in 2015-16 budget
The government of Pakistan in the upcoming budget 2015-16 has proposed imposition of standard sales tax on cotton with a view to generating about Rs 50 billion revenue. Currently, sales tax
Valdese Weavers, Recover partner to pioneer sustainable home textiles
Valdese Weavers, the leading producer of decorative textiles in the United States for homes and businesses, has teamed up with global recycled cotton fiber producer, Recover™, to revolutionize the
Cone Denim collaborates with BastCore to launch US-grown hemp
US-based Cone Denim, has released a new hemp denim collection in collaboration with BastCore, a hemp processing innovator. Cone Denim is the first to work with BastCore, claiming that the deal
Outland Denim, a sustainably minded and socially conscious denim brand
Outland Denim is an Australian-based environmentally and socially conscious denim company that was founded by James Bartle with the goal of providing stable employment and economic opportunity to
Welspun India to support sustainable farming for Indian farmers
Global leader of home textiles Welspun India Limited has announced its support for the Better Cotton Campaign (BCI) and organic cotton (non-GMO) as part of its WelKrishi initiative. The effort was
[Interview] Worn Again Technologies founder Cyndi Rhoades shares insights on the next way forward to achieve circularity in textiles
Worn Again Technologies, formerly known as Worn Again, is a pioneering company that was set up in 2005 by Cyndi Rhoades in East London, England, with a vision to eradicate textiles waste. In 2012
[Interview] Worn Again Technologies founder Cyndi Rhoades shares insights on the next way forward to achieve circularity in textiles
Worn Again Technologies, formerly known as Worn Again, is a pioneering company that was set up in 2005 by Cyndi Rhoades in East London, England, with a vision to eradicate textiles waste. In 2012
What are the environmental impacts of cuprammonium rayon?
Cuprammonium rayon is a type of regenerated fiber that is produced from the cotton linters pulp and wood pulp. This means that the raw materials used are the agricultural by-products which are