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Apparel agendas dominated by environmental matters

Companies throughout the supply chain are under growing pressure to execute a lean, mean and green business model. Joe Ayling…

EXCLUSIVE: European fashion retailers H&M, Mango plan ‘eco’ drive

Hennes & Mauritz and Mango are stepping up efforts to become more ‘eco friendly’ amid similar moves by major rival…

US: New process cleans up fabric bleaching

A new continuous fabric bleaching process that is not only more environmentally friendly but also faster than conventional methods, has…

Japanese firms develop fibres for well-being and hygiene

Japanese manufacturers are focusing increasingly on developing fibres and textiles for personal well-being, hygiene and comfort, according to a report…

UK: Interest in greener leather leads to new auditing protocol

A group of premium brands, retailers and leather manufacturers, working with BLC Leather Technology Centre Limited, has developed an auditing…

THAILAND: Textile makers qualify for EU eco-label

Four Thai textile manufacturers have become what are thought to be the first in Asia to qualify to use the…