Editorial Staff
John Mowbray
John Mowbray is the owner and founder of MCL News & Media and the brains behind Ecotextile News, which he launched back in 2006. His primary aim for MCL is to provide inspirational content that motivates key textile industry stakeholders to make a positive difference to their global supply chains, through innovative, sustainable and responsible sourcing policies and practices.
He is an award-winning Environmental Biology graduate from The University of Manchester, and since 1992 has become a well-known environmental journalist who has been quoted in national and international media outlets. He doubles up as an FA qualified soccer coach, a mountain bike enthusiast and a part-time builder.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfmowbray/
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Ralph Lauren reveals renewable energy plans
Friday, 06 December 2019NEW YORK - The Ralph Lauren Corporation has announced a commitment to use 100 per...
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Leading companies reduce GHG emissions by 35%
Thursday, 05 December 2019MADRID - As world leaders gather in Madrid to discuss the climate crisis, a new...
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Cambodia looks resigned to losing EBA deal
Thursday, 05 December 2019PHNOM PENH - The Cambodian government appears resigned to the loss of European Union...
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Sponsored Content
Techtextil, Texprocess Americas to snapshot industry future
Friday, 06 December 2019
The largest event for technical textiles, nonwovens, machinery, sewn products and equipment in the Americas returns to Atlanta, May 12-14, 2020. The themes for the 2020 editions are ‘Converging Technologies’ and ‘Igniting Progress’, emphasising the events’ reputations as...
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US set to take on China over Xinjiang camps
Wednesday, 04 December 2019WASHINGTON D.C. - The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that would...
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Reebok to launch plant-based running shoes
Wednesday, 04 December 2019BOSTON - Sportswear brand Reeebok has announced plans to launch its first...
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Jeans Redesign initiative attracts new members
Tuesday, 03 December 2019COWES - More brands have joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Jeans Redesign...
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Features
The nature of biodegradability
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
Silver bullet solutions capable of tackling overconsumption and waste are, unsurprisingly, few and far between. Increasingly, however, innovations are cropping up which look to offset concern and are ever-increasingly marketed as either bio-based, biodegradable or compostable....
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Editor's Pick
Vanity versus veracity
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
Do pilot-scale environmental projects in the textile and fashion sectors always fly in the right direction so they can be scaled up for both maximum impact and commercial success? Phil Patterson argues that some, but not all, are simply vanity projects driven by...
