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Nanosilver textile debate rages on
As part of the current legal wrangle between the U.S. EPA and the Natural Resources Defense Council over nanosilver in textiles, HeiQ has defended the environmental credentials of its anti-microbial technology that has been flagged up by the NRDC.
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FESPA reinforces sustainability pledge
The organisers of FESPA say that the exhibition’s commitment to supporting the global print community in becoming more sustainable will continue at FESPA Digital 2012 in Barcelona from February 21-24, 2012.
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New reactive dyes save on salt and water
A new range of high fixation reactive textile dyes from Bezema that produce rich, dark shades on cotton have been introduced as a new cost-effective, environmental alternative to standard reactive dyes.
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Speedo and Puma to attend ‘Future Factory’
Speakers from Puma and Speedo International will feature at a one-day ‘Sustainability Means Business’ event hosted by The Future Factory at Nottingham Trent University next month.
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Sri Lanka factory achieves carbon neutral first
An apparel factory in Sri Lanka has become the first in Asia to be awarded Carbon Neutral factory certification.
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RECRUITMENT: Lead Auditor, Bluesign
Bluesign is looking for a Lead Auditor to plan, prepare and carry out audits. Locations: Augsburg/Germany or Hongkong/China; fulltime
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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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