The NATURALfiberEXTRACTION Congress intends to promote sustainable business, showing solutions to effectively process plantbased raw materials and residues into fibers for clothing, home textiles and technical applications. The two focuses …
The UN has officially recognized the importance of natural plant fibres in sustainable development through Resolution 78/169, a landmark step for the global natural fibres community. This resolution emphasises the …
(Update: February 3rd 2023) “Make the Label Count” brings together an international coalition of organisations who want to ensure clothing sustainability claims in the EU and globaly are credible. The …
Microplastic pollution is a global challenge across many industries and sectors – one of critical importance being textiles. A 2021 study by the California Ocean Science Trust and a group …
The Make the Label Count (MTLC) campaign advocates to ensure that the clothing sustainability labels the European Union plans to introduce are complete and accurate. The MTLC campaign brings together …
(Updated: March 15 2022) In the first of what will be a series of reports by Veronica Bates-Kassatly, together with Dorothee Baumann-Pauly, she questions the sustainability efforts of fast fashion …
