Ecotextile News e-bulletin 02.06.11

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Blue meets green in Paris
A sustainable future for the global denim industry was the overwhelming focus of last week’s Denim by Première Vision in Paris, with many mills boasting new technology to conserve water, energy and other natural resources. By John Mowbray.

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Eco-textile labelling guide goes online
MCL Global has launched an online version of the industry leading Ecotextile Labelling Guide, the essential tool for manufacturers, retailers and brands looking to produce, source and sell environmentally friendly clothing and textiles.

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Eco-metrics tool for textile laundering
Jeanologia, the Spanish research and development firm, has launched a new metric tool to help measure the environmental impact of denim and other garment processing in the laundry.

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silk  

Research explores sustainable silk production
The testing of a method for unreeling the strands of silk in wild silkworm cocoons could clear the way for the development of a more sustainable and environmentally friendly silk industry, according to a report.

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First Chinese firm earns PCF mark
A Chinese print and dyeing company has become the first textile manufacturer in the country to receive a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Mark from global testing house, SGS.

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hometextiles  

Event: Home Textiles Sourcing Expo
The Home Textiles Sourcing Expo, held from July 19 – 21, 2011 at the Javits Center in New York City, is the only US event solely focused on fabrics and finished soft goods for all home applications.

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April-May issue includes: Interview: Two minutes with Lise Melvin, Better Cotton Initiative; Denim Sustainability Special Raw materials; Recycled Polyester LCA; GOTS Version 3.0 analysis; Sustainable Apparel Coalition; North Face plan; Textile printing; Pollution in Tirupur; Testing for trace metals: lead; Eco sportswear; Italian textile initiative; labels for packaging; Political thinking….and all the latest news and analysis.

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