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Ecotextile News Bulletin 12.03.2024

Tuesday, 12th March 2024
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STICA Climate Action Week fast approaching

STOCKHOLM –The Scandinavian Textile Initiative for Climate Action (STICA) next week hosts its Climate Action Week for Fashion and Apparel to highlight the “daunting” challenges...

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European roll-out for LPP used clothing scheme

WARSAW - Polish fashion group LPP, which operates brands such as Reserved, Cropp, House, Mohito and Sinsay, is expanding its used clothing collection programme to include some of its international retail...

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ERCA TCS : pioneering textile innovation

SPONSORED CONTENT - ERCA TCS, an independent company that’s part of the larger ERCA Group based in Bergamo, Italy, is a global reference point in the supply of responsible certified chemical products...

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SEC approves watered down climate rules

WASHINGTON DC - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new rules requiring companies to disclose their climate-related risks and CO2 emissions to investors - albeit with significant...

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Court puts DyStar up for sale

SINGAPORE – The Singapore International Commercial Court has ordered the sale of DyStar by its joint shareholders Kiri Industries and Senda International Capital Limited – a wholly owned subsidiary...

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Toray textile plants receive ISCC go-ahead

TOKYO - Japanese textile manufacturer Toray Industries has announced that four of its flagship plants have been awarded ISCC (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) Plus certification.
ISCC Plus uses the mass balance approach to manage and guarantee circular and/or bio-based...

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Infinited Fiber completes €40 million funding round

Helsinki – Infinited Fiber Company, which produces cellulosic fibres from textile waste, has raised €40 million in a new funding round, which includes investment from several leading brands and retailers including Zara owner Inditex.
The two-part financing round also included tranches...

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