June 2024

Vietnam’s rank up 5 spots in Southeast Asia’s Green Economy 2024 index

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In an indicator in the Southeast Asia’s Green Economy 2024 report, which was just published by Bain & Company, GenZero, Standard Chartered, and Temasek, Vietnam moved up five points. The country has set high emissions objectives for 2030—781 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, up from 458 in 2020—and a non-binding net-zero goal by 2050. …

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Global expenditure on clean energy will double by 2024, according to the IEA

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According to a new analysis by the International Energy Agency (IEA), worldwide investment in clean energy is expected to nearly double the amount going to fossil fuels in 2024 despite persistent funding difficulties. This increase is mostly due to improved supply chains and reduced costs for renewable technology. In 2024, it is anticipated that global …

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Coats Digital enhances GSDCost with new features to facilitate effective, transparent, and long-lasting vendor partnerships

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A new feature of Coats Digital’s scientifically-based, award-winning GSDCost solution has been revealed. With the help of this innovation, brands and vendor partners can work together more productively and meaningfully, encouraging sustainable and ethical growth throughout the fashion supply chain. With the use of precise Standard Minute Values (SMVs) and scientifically supported international standard time …

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Nilörn Bangladesh becomes a new partner in the Bluesign® System

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By extending its business operations to Bangladesh, Nilörn, a global leader in the woven and printed apparel label sector, has partnered with the bluesign® system. Nilörn, which is renowned for offering a broad range of packaging options from a brand-building aspect, is used by household name brands. They provide as a one-stop shop for everything …

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Local spinners are losing out to imports in yarn sales

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Due to rising production costs, domestic textile millers—especially spinners—are facing “uneven” competition from foreign competitors and are losing contracts for yarn, equal from local exporters of ready-made garments. RMG exporters now favor procuring raw materials from outside, which is preventing the domestic spinning industry from continuing to grow. According to data from the central bank, …

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REVECOL® by ERCA TCS: Pioneering Sustainable Textile Chemicals with Significant CO2 Reductions

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ERCA TCS, an independent business situated in Bergamo, Italy, and a member of the wider ERCA Group, is a worldwide leader in the provision of responsibly certified chemicals that are only targeted at the textile sector. These are entirely produced in Italy using a cutting-edge, fully certified production process that turns valuable and plentiful waste …

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Thrift Stores: An Entryway to Eco-Friendly Clothing

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Thrifting has become a major trend in an industry that is becoming more and more concerned about sustainability. It allows consumers to express their style while putting environmental and ethical ideals first. This article examines the growth of thrifting as a significant factor in sustainable fashion, emphasizing both its social and environmental ramifications. In the …

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Creating Sustainable Textile Solutions from Chicken Feathers

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Feathers from chickens can be processed using a variety of methods to produce fibers that can be used to make textiles, providing a sustainable and environmentally beneficial substitute for traditional textiles. This article discusses the chemical makeup, physical characteristics, and possible uses of chicken feather fibers in yarns, textiles, and composites. The use of chicken …

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