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Cotton is produced in around 80 countries worldwide on an average of 33 million hectares, or 2.5 % of the world’s arable land (Photo: Bremer Baumwollbörse)

 
08/02/2017 – Cotton Production

Cotton Production

Efficient Irrigation Methods Reduce Water Consumption

Does cotton consume a lot of water? The answer is no, because much has happened here. By  Editorial staff
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01/12/2016 – Lenzing Group

Lenzing Group

Number One in the World for Sustainable Wood Sourcing

The Lenzing Group was rated number one globally with respect to the procurement of wood, the key raw material in cellulose fiber production. By  Editorial staff
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An interview with José Sette, Executive Director at International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC), Washington (Photo: Bremer Baumwollbörse)

 
11/11/2016 – Interview with José Sette

Interview with José Sette

How can cotton compete with Man-Made Fibers?

An interview with José Sette, Executive Director at International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC), Washington By  Editorial staff
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DSM Dyneema introduces whole new level of cut protection with Black Dyneema Diamond Technology. (Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR349)

 
The fiber innovation combines next level cut protection and uncompromised comfort – with specific benefits for tough jobs. By  Editorial staff
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22/09/2016 – Lenzing

Lenzing

Softness: the key to comfort

Lenzing is demonstrating its innovative expertise and presenting a new method to measure softness together with the instrument manufacturers Emtec Electronic. By  Anja Menzel
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Shipping and fishing waste - the rowmaterial for the Econyl project (Photo: Econyl)

 
29/06/2016 – Econyl

Econyl

Combatting plastic waste in the sea

The Econyl Project has been committed to the eradication of plastic waste. Econyl can produce yarn for more than 10,000 square metres of fitted carpet. By  Editorial staff
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The new Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certification offers textile chemical suppliers the possibility to have their products assessed for sustainable aspects by a thirdparty institution (Photo: gettyimages/westend61)

 
27/05/2016 – Sustainable textile chemicals

Sustainable textile chemicals

Oeko-Tex launches new Eco Passport certification

Sustainable textile chemicals. The Oeko-Tex Association is pleased to announce the official launch of the new Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certification for ... By  Editorial staff