Archive for October, 2021

‘Sustainable’ Fashion Forgot Where It Came From – Fibershed

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Source: ‘Sustainable’ Fashion Forgot Where It Came From – Fibershed

Future of Fashion: Fabric From Microbial Cellulose – Nanollose

Cellulose fibers known as Rayon, Viscose, Modal, Bamboo, Lyocell (Tencel) are made from the tree pulp, which means that lots of trees must be cut in order to produce them. However, company Nanollose is developing innovative proprietary technologies relating to the production, processing and applications of microbial nanocellulose, which have the potential to effect change in the global cellulose industry and to offer an environmentally sustainable alternative to plantbased cellulose materials.

Source: Future of Fashion: Fabric From Microbial Cellulose – Nanollose

Next Generation Solutions Providers – Canopy

This list contains names and contact information for innovator companies that have a Canopy policy, and that have developed technologies and processes that enable the production of man-made cellulosic fibre …

Source: Next Generation Solutions Providers – Canopy

Canopy’s Cotton Linter Position – Canopy

Canopy is a strong proponent of alleviating pressure on the world’s forests and climate by shifting towards circular models of production for paper and textiles, and by using lower impact …

Source: Canopy’s Cotton Linter Position – Canopy

New Study Reveals Lighter Environmental Footprint for Fibers Sourced from Flax and Recycled Clothing – Canopy

Peer-Reviewed LCA Commissioned by Global Fashion Pioneer Stella McCartney Compares Ten Different Fiber Inputs for Manmade Cellulose Fiber   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: London, UK; Vancouver, Canada; Emeryville, California – October …

Source: New Study Reveals Lighter Environmental Footprint for Fibers Sourced from Flax and Recycled Clothing – Canopy

Canopy’s Bamboo Position – Canopy

Context Bamboo has been a consistent and increasingly prevalent fibre source for various products — including paper, flooring and textiles. Bamboo is often promoted as a remarkable renewable material due …

Source: Canopy’s Bamboo Position – Canopy

Inditex, Patagonia commit to net zero shipping

Inditex, Patagonia commit to zero carbon shipping

Source: Inditex, Patagonia commit to net zero shipping

Transformers Foundation Releases Case Study on Cotton Misinformation — Transformers Foundation

“Cotton: A Case Study In Misinformation,” an investigative report on building critical data consumption in fashion. Debunking myths on cotton.

Source: Transformers Foundation Releases Case Study on Cotton Misinformation — Transformers Foundation

Ralph Lauren, Dow share sustainable dyeing | Dyes & Chemicals News | News

Ralph Lauren, Dow share sustainable dyeing
— Leggi su www.ecotextile.com/2021101328465/dyes-chemicals-news/ralph-lauren-dow-share-sustainable-dyeing.html

Cotton made in Africa study confirms progress | Materials & Production News | News

Cotton made in Africa study confirms progress
— Leggi su www.ecotextile.com/2021100728431/materials-production-news/cotton-made-in-africa-study-confirms-progress.html