BIELLA – The Natural Fibre Connect Conference brought together a diverse group of stakeholders dedicated to promoting sustainability within the textile industry, reports Amber van Unen from Biella, northern Italy.
The event included an update on Textile Exchange’s new unified standard which Laura Kohler, the industry body’s senior director of standards and assurance, said would be called ‘Materials Matter’.
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