Why the electrification of textile manufacturing needs more thought
网页1 天前 · The recent call by Fashion Revolution to rapidly electrify textile manufacturing operations through the implementation of renewables needs more careful consideration to avoid unintended rises in CO2 emissions. After several subjective publications on synthetic fibres and fossil fuel use from activist groups over the past couple of years, it was ...
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网页Textile Standards & Legislation is a 100+ page printed booklet which includes easy-to-read snapshots and concise summaries of the key points of each third-part label, standard, framework or, individual piece of legislation that we include here on-line.. Since it was first published back in 2009 – then known as the Eco-Textile Labelling Guide – our printed version has proved to be an ...
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网页Latest News. LENZING - Austrian fibre producer Lenzing has successfully raised $650 million towards the cost of the world's largest dissolving wood pulp (DWP) plant in Brazil in a green bond issue. The over-subscribed 'green notes' were issued by LD Celulose…. CAMBRIDGE - Biomaterials start-up Pact has raised £9 million in a seed funding ...
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网页SPONSORED CONTENT- The garment and textile industry is known for its high water consumption, which annually uses 79 trillion litres of water 1 – enough to meet the needs of 27% of the world’s population under WHO standards. It’s estimated that fashion also contributes significantly to global industrial wastewater, posing risks to both human health and aquatic life if untreated.
California textile waste bill signed into law
网页1 天前 · SACRAMENTO - California’s Responsible Textile Recovery Act has been signed into law, marking a significant step forward in the state’s efforts to combat waste from the fashion and textile industry. The landmark bill will accelerate the implementation of an extended producer responsibility (EPR) framework and will require producers to ...
New tension guide for recycled yarn processing
网页1 天前 · STOCKHOLM - Swedish textile machinery manufacturer Eltex has developed a new system to assist in the processing of recycled yarns from pre-consumer textile waste on rapier weaving machines. The use of recycled yarns made from pre-consumer waste can present a number of issues for weaving mills because of the potential irregular nature of the ...
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网页SPONSORED CONTENT- The garment and textile industry is known for its high water consumption, which annually uses 79 trillion litres of water 1 – enough to meet the needs of 27% of the world’s population under WHO standards. It’s estimated that fashion also contributes significantly to global industrial wastewater, posing risks to both human health and aquatic life if untreated.
Textile Exchange launches eTrackit system
网页2023年11月30日 · LONDON - Textile Exchange has launched its 'eTrackit' traceability system which electronically tracks materials certified under its Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and Recycled Content Standard (RCS). Launched in a partership between the industry nonprofit and blockchain platform TextileGenesis, …
Textile Exchange production report unpacked | Features | News
网页2023年12月1日 · LONDON - Textile Exchange's 10th annual Materials Market Report, formerly the Preferred Fiber and Materials Market Report, paints something of a bleak picture of the industry's sustainability efforts. It found that global fibre production increased to a new record level - 116 million tonnes - last year while the amount of textiles being ...
Oeko-Tex announces 2024 certification updates
网页2024年1月9日 · ZURICH - Chemical management specialist Oeko-Tex has announced new regulations for 2024 - including an immediate change to its ban on the intentional use of PFAS chemicals in textiles, leather and footwear. While the rest of Oeko-Tex's updated test criteria, limit values and guidelines for its certifications come into force on 1st April, the ...