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Exclusive: Chemical cocktail found in face masks
2021年4月1日 · Separate studies by Dr. Sedlak have also shown the presence of compounds such as 2-butanone oxime (carcinogenic) blocked diisocyanates used as crosslinkers for perfluorocarbons (PFCs) on face masks. Used in the textile sector as oil and water repellents on fabrics, by-products of PFCs are known to be bio-persistent and their use is heavily ...
Bestseller to ramp up sustainable material use
2024年10月11日 · BRANDE – Danish fashion retailer Bestseller says it is to increase its investment in sustainable raw materials such as organic cotton and recycled polyester by 50% in 2025. Reporting a 4% drop in revenue to $5.2 billion (DKK 35.6b) for its full year to the end of July 2024, Bestseller also confirmed it was also working to scale up ...
Reju opens its first polyester recycling plant
2024年10月3日 · PARIS - Textile recycling company Reju, which uses technology developed by IBM to recycle post consumer textiles into virgin quality polyester, has opened its first demo plant and revealed plans for two scale facilities by 2027. Reju's 1,000 tonne per year demo plant in Frankfurt, Germany - called Regeneration Hub Zero - makes use of IBM's ...
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AMSTERDAM - Cascale has unveiled a new cotton LCA methodology for its Higg Materials Sustainability Index (Higg MSI) tool which it claims offers greater accuracy and consistency in assessing the environmental impacts of the fibre.
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Better Cotton to allow product-based claims
2024年10月4日 · Founded in 2006, Ecotextile News is the environmental magazine for the global textile and fashion industries and provides unrivalled daily coverage, comment and expertise in both print and online formats.
Modular Fashion – the next big thing? | Features | News
2021年6月30日 · As a recurring theme of exploration for fashion design students for several years, modular fashion is hardly a new concept. However, it is now moving from the conceptual to the commercial realm. Trend forecasting company WGSN described modular design thinking as the ‘clip on, clip off trend' in its report, entitled 'Five Key trends for 2021 ...
OEKO-TEX® drives transformation with certification systems
2024年10月14日 · OEKO-TEX ® certifications provide businesses with independent, science-based validation of their sustainability efforts. In 2023/2024, the association of 17 international testing and research institutes issued over 50,000 certificates and product labels – a 22% increase from the previous year – proving the growing demand for verified ...
Californian bill leads the charge on EPR | Features | News
2024年9月19日 · SACRAMENTO - The Sunshine State is poised to introduce a new Responsible Textile Recovery Act to combat unnecessary waste and promote the textile circular economy through new statutory measures. Regulators in California point to figures outlining the textile sectors carbon emissions – estimated at a large 2% of the global total – as the ...