sustainability in fashion
Puma scales up the use of recycled materials
Puma, the German-based sporting goods manufacturer, says better materials such as cotton and viscose from certified sources or recycled polyester…
Spinnova to scale up Woodspin production to 1000 tonnes
Operated by Woodspin – Spinnova and Suzano’s joint venture – the plant will produce 1,000 tonnes of sustainable, recyclable and…
Survey highlights consumer awareness of pollution caused by fashion
The survey conducted in April 2023 by Protein Evolution and Wakefield Research revealed a disparity in the fundamental understanding of…
Werewool bags funding to develop bio fibres
Werewool said it will use the funding to develop its first product, protein fibres that can be spun into yarns,…
Adidas now uses 96% recycled polyester in products
Adidas is on its way to replace polyester completely, earlier than the sporting brand planned. The commitment, first set in…
Azazie hits sustainability targets thanks to partnerships
Thanks to its partnership with the Green Education Foundation, e-tailer Azazie has been able to achieve its sustainability goals of…
Week in Review: Apparel industry’s ‘coming of age’ slogan
Lately, the apparel industry has been bewitched with the vivacity of ideas like circularity, nature-based fibres, bio-materials and so on.…
Glen Raven phases out PFAS across global portfolio
Glen Raven, which specialises in textile research and development, began incorporating optimal non-PFAS solutions into production last month. The company…
Allbirds announce net zero carbon footwear
Allbirds has announced M0.0NSHOT, a footwear product with a reported 0.0 kg CO₂e carbon footprint. The company compares this to…
Crystal International denim range with natural dyeing technique makes debut
Hong Kong-based apparel manufacturer Crystal International has released a new denim collection which adopts a sustainable natural over-dyed approach. The…