TIFE 2017 under way in Taiwan
TAIPEI – The first Textile International Forum and Exhibition (TIFE) has begun in Taiwan. The event, organised by Taiwan Textile […]
UK T-Shirt firm goes green
COWES – Garment manufacturer, UK T-Shirt Printing, has moved its operations to a new low carbon factory on the Isle
Study scales apparel wastage mountain
AMSTERDAM – A Dutch study has examined the culture of mass apparel production, the subsequent wastage and potential improvements as
Bangladesh suffers another garment factory fire
DHAKA – At least six workers have been killed in the latest Bangladesh garment factory fire with early reports saying
Research illuminates fluorescent cotton potential
REHOVOT – Scientists at the Weizmann Institute, Israel, have today published a report which indicates cotton textile fibres may be
US cotton steps up on sustainability
CARY, NC – Cotton Incorporated has signalled its strong intent to focus more resources on environmental issues in the cotton
Oritain diversifies into ‘cotton transparency’
DUNEDIN – Supply chain specialist Oritain Global plans to implement its ‘fingerprint’ identification technology, currently used in the food industry,
H&M Foundation launches third global change award
STOCKHOLM – The H&M foundation today opened applications for the third round of its global change award. Five winners will
Green products in focus at yarn expo
SHANGHAI – Exhibitors at this autumn’s yarn expo are putting the eco-credentials of their products centre stage as they bid
Insulation manufacturer ups use of recycled polyester
NEW YORK – Outdoor clothing insulation manufacturer, PrimaLoft, has today announced a commitment to ensure over half the materials which
