Ecotextile News Bulletin 30.11.2023

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Thursday, 30th November 2023

Podcast: How to measure cotton’s environmental impact WAKEFIELD – In the second of this three-part podcast series: 'Threaded Together – How best to measure cotton’s environmental impact' host Philip Berman talks to Dr Jesse Daystar from Cotton Incorporated... Read More GFA to launch multi-agency report at COP28 DUBAI - The Global Fashion Agenda today publishes the second edition of a multi-agency report based on the insights of more than 25 leading organisations to guide brands towards a net-positive fashion... Read More Concerns raised over Shein flotation plans WASHINGTON DC - Politicians have raised concerns about Chinese ultra fast fashion giant Shein's potential links to forced labour as the company reportedly moves towards a public flotation in the US. Shein... Read More Puma claims success with compostable trainers HERZOGENAURACH - Sportswear brand Puma says it has successfully turned an experimental version of its classic 'Suede' trainer into compost - under certain conditions - following a two-year trial. Puma's... Read More Take-back garments tracked with shock results MADRID - Greenpeace is questioning the validity of clothing take-back schemes after placing geolocator trackers in 29 pieces of used clothing and finding only one has so far been re-used. The... Read More Sponsored Content Going Further with Planet Agenda The LYCRA Company release publication of its second annual Planet Agenda Update  Click here to read more   Cargill expedites deforestation pledge MINNEAPOLIS – US corporation Cargill, which has international business interests in various agricultural, food and finance products, has announced the acceleration of its target to eliminate crops derived from deforestation or land conversion from its supply chains. Attempting to outperform... Read More GOTS creates pathway for smaller textile firms STUTTGART - The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has developed a framework aimed at enhancing accessibility to certification for small operator groups within the organic textile value chain. Initially launched as a pilot programme in 2022, the Controlled Supply Chain Scheme (CSCS) project... Read More OUT NOW - DEC/JAN ISSUE Next Gen nadir - a year on from opening its flagship factory, Renewcell is in trouble   ESG an overrated asset? Experts discuss what investment challenges might mean for fashion PFAS - new ruling leaves US manufacturers and importers facing gargantuan task   Rocky road for new materials - outlining the business case for sustainable textiles Decarbonisation - a full steam ahead look at how the textile industry is mobilising Woolly thinking - more on contradictory 'synthetic' vs 'natural' marketing nonsense AND MORE!  Hit the button below to get your copy Subscribe

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