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Revised TPP deal known as CPTPP finally makes it across the finish line

The revived Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement now known as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has finally…

6 years ago

Russia a potential market for wool export

Russia, once a power-house in wool manufacturing purchased more than 30 per cent of the Australian wool clip. Following the…

10 years ago

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol earns recognition as a Standard for Sustainable Cotton

The US Cotton Trust Protocol has been approved as a standard for sustainable cotton by Siegelklarheit, a German Federal Government…

2 years ago

Recycling fund grants $630,000 to develop new uses for recycled materials

The Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund will provide $630,000 to five outstanding projects to research and develop novel uses for recycled…

2 years ago

New report suggests that wool manufacturing is costing the earth

According to a new report released, wool manufacturing is a major contributor to biodiversity loss and climate change.

2 years ago

Australia’s new trial returns cotton textile waste back to cotton fields

Textile waste is being spread on cotton fields in Australia as part of a pioneering study to see if shredded…

3 years ago

Amendment in the POCTA Act likely to save skin

Woolgrowers in New South Wales have been asked to present their case to the POCTA (Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals)…

4 years ago

‘Harsh’ tactics used on the Vietnamese garment workers to keep wages low

European and U.S. fashion brands sourcing from Vietnam must stop their “harsh” tactics that push down workers’ wages and trap…

5 years ago

Woolmark eyeing entry into handloom clusters in Gujarat, Manipur

In order to increase the import of the premium Merino wool in India, the Australian textile major The Woolmark Company…

7 years ago

India Australia to boost tie ups in textile fashion clothing sectors

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the pact that will intensify cooperation in the field of…

7 years ago