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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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European roll-out for Zara used clothing scheme
ESPR deal bans destruction of unsold textiles
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Biodiversity in the spotlight at ISPO
Walmart funding boosts recycling initiative
Birla and Nanollose complete third pilot programme
COP28: Most brands 'off track for 1.5C pathway'
Textile sector backing for UN initiative
Hugo Boss backs €100m sustainability fund
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SPONSORED CONTENT - Slow and steady wins the race, says the International Wool Textile Organisation.
We all know the Aesop fable about the hare and the tortoise. It comes to mind when looking at EU’s ambitious textile strategy and its aim to put fast fashion out of fashion with a plethora of policy measures.
If the aim is to win the race against climate change, should we bet on the hare or the ...
SPONSORED CONTENT - The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing durable, sustainable and innovative fibre and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, recently released the publication of its second annual Planet Agenda Update and its abridged Global Sustainability Scorecard for fiscal year 2022. These documents report on the company’s progress toward achieving its ...
SPONSORED CONTENT - According to the latest Textile Exchange Organic Cotton Market Report, more and more cotton farmers are converting from conventional to organic cultivation. The 2020/21 global harvest saw an estimated 37% growth in organic fibre compared to 2019/20 and numbers continue to rise. At the same time, cotton is one of the fibres most in demand by consumers for whom sustainable ...
Features
DUBAI - Launched at COP28 climate summit, the 2023 GFA Monitor is the second edition of a multi-agency report from the Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) that aims to combine the expertise of leading industry bodies across the fashion and textiles industry, along with the ...
