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Ecotextile News Bulletin 30.01.2024

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Tuesday, 30th January 2024 Fashion Pact releases cotton climate report PARIS - The Fashion Pact initiative has produced the first report from its 'Unlock' project which seeks to reduce the impact of global cotton production on climate change. The Fashion Pact partnered with sustainability consultancy 2050 to launch Unlock which seeks to address challenges including... Read More ECHA launches new chemicals database HELSINKI -The ECHA, the agency responsible for implementing European Union chemical reg...

Ecotextile News Bulletin 25.01.2024

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Thursday, 25th January 2024 Fixing Fashion: Five years on Last decade, it was decided that the fashion industry and Britain's relationship with apparel consumption needed to be investigated by parliamentarians. An inquiry was established and formally began evidence... Read More Lenzing to continue investing despite charge LENZING - Austrian fibre producer Lenzing is set to have ā‚¬480 million ($524m) wiped from its value in a projected non-cash asset impairment charge - but says its investment programme will ...

Ecotextile News Bulletin 23.01.2024

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Tuesday, 23rd January 2024 Partners develop alternative to elastane BALTIMORE ā€“ Sportswear brand Under Armour has linked up with US specialty materials company Celanese Corporation to develop a more 'sustainable' alternative to elastane. The new performance stretch fabric, called Neolast, claims to offer the performance of elastane - commonly called spandex... Read More IKEA recycles uniform for new textile collection LEIDEN - Swedish-owned homeware giant IKEA has unveiled a new collection of textile...