Microplastics area global environmental problem. They are found in every sea, from the Artic Ocean to the deepest seafloor sediment, and they are highly detrimental to sealife when ingested. A major source of marine microplastics is fibre fragments released from ...
The responsible management of chemical inputs into consumer product supply chains is a key priority for many brands and retailers.
There are many advantages to controlling input chemistry notably the health and wellbeing of the engaged workforce, protection of the ...
Warp knitted fabrics producer marks a decade of environmental work in true Italian style.
Everything began in 2007, when EUROJERSEY, a leader in the Italian-made warp knit fabrics sector due to its patented range of Sensitive® Fabrics, decided to embark on new path ...
Lately not a day goes by without yet another report on the environmental harm caused by apparel and textiles, along with a host of recommendations for changes by industry, policymakers and shoppers. Consistent across most of these articles is that, compared to ...
Positioned as one of the largest sourcing events on the east coast, Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA gives attendees the opportunity to explore new apparel fabric, trim, and accessory options as well as the chance to find the best apparel manufacturers from top ...
While the environmental benefits of international second-hand apparel trade may not appeal to a Trump White House, the economic argument could well gain more traction. David Styles speaks to Marjorie Norton, a professor at Virginia Tech University, to discover how her ...
A term cited in press releases and conference speeches with an ever-increasing frequency over recent months and years, blockchain is one of the textile sectors hottest topics. David Styles explores what this technology means for the industry and where its applications ...
NEW YORK – As Ivanka Trump’s eponymous apparel and jewellery brand has announced its imminent closure, has the daughter and confident of one of the most divisive US presidents in living memory provided much sought-after proof that ethical trading is a vital element in ...