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Ecotextile News Bulletin 29.02.2024

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Thursday, 29th February 2024 Podcast: Figuring out fashionā€™s CO2 emissions WAKEFIELD ā€“ If the global textile sector is to reduce the impact of its CO2 emissions on the planet ā€“ it first needs to know where they come from in the supply chain. To explain one way... Read More European due diligence fails to win backing BRUSSELS - European Union proposals to make companies liable for human rights and environmental impacts in their global supply chains have been dealt a major blow today when they failed to achieve the... Read More Scientists develop 'alternative' to indigo dyes COPENHAGEN - Scientists in Denmark claim they have developed a new process for dyeing blue de...

Ecotextile News Bulletin 27.02.2024

This e-mail contains graphics, if you don't see them Ā» view it online. Tuesday, 27th February 2024 Renewcell to file for bankruptcy STOCKHOLM ā€“ Textile recycling pioneer Renewcell has decided to file for bankruptcy after failing to secure sufficient financing to continue its operations. ā€œThis is a sad day for the environment, our employees, our shareholders, and our other stakeholders, and it is a testament... Read More Fairtrade probes Bangladesh factory attack GAZIPUR - Fairtrade has launched an investigation into allegations that union officials were beaten up outside the gates of one of its certified garment factories in Bangladesh. Shariful Islam... Read More Zalando to revise 'green' claims following EU rebuke BERLIN - Online fashi...