Ecotextile News e-bulletin 17.02.11

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Green buyers look to Texworld
Eco-textiles continue to be strongly represented at the Texworld fabric exhibition with recycled cotton, eco-denim, low impact printed fabrics, organic and even recycled silks taking centre stage at the event. John Mowbray reports from Paris.


sainsburys

Sainsbury’s inks Fairtrade cotton deal
UK supermarket chain J Sainsbury has agreed a deal to source all of its Fairtrade cotton from India.

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Fair for Life label updated 
The Swiss Bio-Foundation and the Institute for Marketecology (IMO) will present the new version of the Fair for Life Social & FairTrade Certification Programme at this week’s Biofach fair.

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zips

Coming unstuck over zips
It became evident that zips are causing supply chain problems for sustainably-minded sports brands, at the bluesign summit, held daily during the ISPO sports show in Munich from February 6-9.

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tencelc

Tencel C for ‘wellness’ denim
Spanish denim manufacturer Tejidos Royo has launched a new line featuring Lenzing’s new latest Tencel C fibre.

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planet

Planet Textiles to debut in Shanghai
Some of the world’s largest clothing brands will hook up with some of the world’s largest apparel companies when the Planet Textiles event on sustainability takes place next year on 19th October 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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February 2011 issue: Interview: Two minutes with Mark Held, Secretary General, European Outdoor Group; IEA outlines BCI growth: Turkey, China and USA mooted; Recycled Polyester new advances; Special wool report; Nike indexing tool: a road test; Texworld USA report…and all the latest news and analysis.

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