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Textile pollution high on agenda — again
A new consultation document on the joint brand roadmap to zero toxic discharge and the benefits of waterless dyeing were the main talking points at a well attended sustainable textiles seminar run by MADE-BY last week in The Netherlands.
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Closed-loop uniform recycling in China
Together with two subsidiaries of Asahi Group holdings, Teijin has launched what is says is the first closed-loop recycling system in China for polyester uniforms as it reveals it is now working with brands such as Henri Lloyd, Li Ning, Quiksilver as well as Patagonia on garment take-back programs.
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NAT signs Crailar yarn development deal
Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. has teamed up with US-based Tuscarora Yarns to explore the development of new, blended yarns using Crailar flax fibres.
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Digital printing application for Newlife
CCS Digital Fabric GmbH, a large format, digital textile printer manufacturer and textile firm Awitex has developed a new fabric made using Newlife yarns from Filature Miroglio.
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Continuum to continue conversation
The new Continuum boutique textile trade show on sustainability, which ran alongside the established Kingpins at its recent launch in New York City plans to run again in July.
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RECRUITMENT: Lead Auditor, Bluesign
Bluesign is looking for a Lead Auditor to plan, prepare and carry out audits. Location: Augsburg, other Bluesign offices possible
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RECRUITMENT: Environmental Supply Chain Consultant, Made By
MADE-BY is a European non-profit organisation whose mission is to improve environmental and social standards in the fashion industry and communicate progress in a way that consumers understand.The consultant is responsible for creating and implementing a fitting environmental sustainability programme for the fashion brands that MADE-BY supports.
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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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In the Next issue of the magazine – OUT NOW
Interviews: Two minutes with … Jason Kibbey, Executive Director, Sustainable Apparel Coalition; Doug Hoschek, co-inventor of Polarfleece.
Insight: Concerns on brand joint roadmap to zero discharge; Waterless dyeing and greenwash; Recycled synthetic fibres and labelling; Greening the blues vision for denim; Comment: Victoria’s Secret and cotton; Exclusive insight with top executives at Huntsman, Clariant and DyStar; A forecast of the Year Ahead; Interior textiles round-up from Heimtextil; Latest news, insight and analysis. And much more …
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