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The 62nd Dornbirn GFC in Austria will investigate sustainability and innovation

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The 62nd Dornbirn Global Fibre Conference (GFC), the world’s only innovation conference where the whole industry is represented to produce breakthroughs, will be held from September 13-15 in Dornbirn’s Kulturhaus in Austria. It will feature 125 lectures from renowned speakers who will demonstrate how research and development breakthroughs may be put into practice. With the …

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Global fashion associations advocate for sustainable digital labelling

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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the International Apparel Federation (IAF), and 128 other organizations from across the world have issued a joint plea, presenting a letter to global, national, and municipal authorities. The collective group is lobbying for the modernization of domestic textile, garment, footwear, and associated accessory labelling regulations, as well as …

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United States is collaborating with ASEAN to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy: Blinken

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The United States is collaborating with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to solve the climate issue and hasten the transition to sustainable energy, US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken stated recently in Jakarta. This includes efforts to establish the US-ASEAN Climate Solutions Hub, which will assist ASEAN nations in strengthening their resilience …

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Bluesign, a Swiss company, has launched an eco-friendly denim campaign

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Bluesign, located in Switzerland, has launched an effort called ‘Bluesign Denim: A Sustainable and Responsible Choice,’ which represents a substantial change towards cleaner chemistry and eco-friendly manufacturing. The move is believed to be a significant step forward in the fashion industry’s sustainable and ethical production practices. bluesign Denim is an excellent alternative for customers that …

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Better Cotton signs a promise to the United Nations for traceability and openness

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Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability effort, has signed a sustainability promise with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) ahead of the introduction of its traceability solution at the end of 2023. The sustainability pledge is an open-source set of policy suggestions, rules, and standards that allow industry actors to validate their …

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Cotton Australia members emphasize sustainability at the BC conference

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Scott Morgan of Gunnedah Cotton, Adam Kay of Cotton Australia, Brooke Summers of Cotton to Market, and Allan Williams of the CRDC have returned from the worldwide Better Cotton (BC) Conference and other forums promoting the excellence of Australian cotton. Climate action, traceability and data, sustainable livelihoods, and regenerative agriculture were among the topics covered …

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Consumers actively seek out environmentally sensitive products: Farfetch

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According to Farfetch’s 2023 Conscious Luxury Trends research, consumers are proactively hunting for conscious items, and there is a considerable alignment between beauty and fashion buyers in their search for conscious features. The number of conscious-related search phrases increased by more than 78%. Linen, vegan, and organic were the top conscious-related apparel search phrases on …

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Sainsbury’s in the United Kingdom has launched the Henry Holland x Bags of Ethics line

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From now through September, customers can purchase British Designer Henry Holland’s x Bags of Ethics special collection at Sainsbury’s stores or online. The company will donate £25,000 from the new Pride collection to Akt, a charity that provides access to jobs, education, and training to homeless LGBTQIA+ young people facing homelessness or living in a …

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Freudenberg in Germany has received Material Health certification

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Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel (Freudenberg) has earned a Gold rating in the material health area of the Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard Version 3.1 for the thermal insulation in the product series Comfortemp soft HO 80x. The “Gold C2C Certified Material Health Certificate” confirms the materials’ safety and their significance in safeguarding human health …

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Ralph Lauren of US advancements in eco-friendly design and supply chain management

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Over the past year, Ralph Lauren, an American design company, has hit key milestones in its sustainability program, known as the ‘Timeless by Design approach. The organization has made significant progress on three major pillars: Create with Intent, Protect the Environment, and Champion Better Lives. The formation of a clear plan to phase out coal …

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