Ecotextile News e-bulletin 28.12.11

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Lenzing  

Lenzing ramps up Smartfiber venture
Lenzing has announced it is to exclusively produce the patented Smartcel and SeaCell lyocell speciality fibres developed by Smartfiber AG.

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Gore  

RECRUITMENT: Environmental Project Coordinator (f/m) Fabrics, Gore
Gore’s Fabrics division is looking for an Environmental Coordinator to advance their Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) capability from a conceptual model, to a tool that is actively used by the business to influence product development. Location: Bavaria, Germany or Delaware, USA

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dystar  

DyStar commits to sustainable growth plan
DyStar has said it will put sustainability and new product development at the heart of its growth plan for 2012 as it finalises its restructuring after relocating its textile dye production and reshaping its sales and distribution.

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greenshowroom  

Designers flock to GREENshowroom
An eclectic mix of well-established labels and young experimental designers, all renowned for their work in the sustainable fashion sector, have signed up to attend the luxury goods GREENshowroom, which takes place in Berlin in January.

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sorona  

DuPont to launch Sorona in India
DuPont is to launch its renewably sourced Sorona fibre to the Indian textile market through partner mills such as Arvind, Raymond, KG Denim, JCT and other big textile mills in the knit, woven and denim sectors of the industry.

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ETN  

Season’s Greetings to Ecotextile News readers!
As we close down for the Christmas period we’d like to take this opportunity to reveal our top ten stories in 2011 and to wish all our web-site readers a Happy Holiday period and very best wishes for 2012 — all 95,000 of you!

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cotton  

Sustainable cotton guide launch draws closer
The Insiders Guide to Cotton and Sustainability, written by Simon Ferrigno and edited by John Mowbray, will be available for purchase from January 2012. Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News and Knitting Trade Journal, the 100 page booklet covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents.

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Ecotextile News December
 

In the Next issue of the magazine – OUT NOW

-Interviews: Two minutes with Baroness Lola Young, OBE; Sun Ruihze, Vice President, CNTAC, China; Martin Hojsik, Greenpeace International.
-Toxic free industry? Adidas, Nike, H&M and others team up;
-Water conservation in dyeing; Sustainable cotton seed supply;
– Planet Textiles and RITE Group reports in full;
– M&S in Turkish eco-fabric trials;
– China’s plans for sustainable textiles to 2016; Zambia cotton special;
– Latest synthetic fibre advances; Wool sector fights back against LCA’s;
– Latest news, insight and analysis. And much more …

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