Search results for "sustainability"

09/10/2017 – Cotton

Cotton

Cotton Feeds the World

Cotton is not only a fibre for the textile industry. Its sphere of influence goes much further: it is an essential economic factor for many farmers and ... By Editorial staff

Since 1992, Oeko-Tex has followed its own, timeless mission of supporting companies in the implementation of greater sustainability © Getty Images

30/06/2017 – 25 years Oeko-Tex

25 years Oeko-Tex

Time to reflect

Founded in 1992, Oeko-Tex enables today both companies and consumers to make responsible "textile" decisions . By Editorial staff

"What do you consider to be the greatest obstacles to achieving a transparent supply chain?" Hermes Barometer asked 200 German companies to find answers to this and to more questions © Hermesworld

11/07/2017 – Hermes Germany: Sustainability

Hermes Germany: Sustainability

Transparency in the supply chain?

80 percent allow potential for doing business sustainably to go unused! The newest Hermes barometer from Hermes Germany discovers deficits. By Editorial staff

Georg Dieners has been steering the fortunes of the Oeko-Tex Association for the past two years. Read here his views on whether our planet can still be saved and the fundamental changes that need to be made in the textile world © Oeko-Tex

28/06/2017 – 25 years Oeko-Tex

25 years Oeko-Tex

An Interview with Georg Dieners

Georg Dieners set aside a generous portion of his time to speak to textile network and to answer our questions on the environment and sustainability. ... By Editorial staff

Patagonia’s Black Friday cross-media campaign (Photo: Patagonia)

01/03/2017 – Storytelling

Storytelling

Social responsibility – a successful PR strategy

Businesses engaged in social and environmental activities thus have a fairytale blueprint at hand, including victorious heroes and heroines saving the ... By Editorial staff

Impressions Vicunha at the Blue Zone, September 217 © Vicunha

11/09/2017 – Munich Fabric Start: Vicunha

Munich Fabric Start: Vicunha

Blue-Zone is focused on the German market

“This show is focused mainly on the German market which is pretty consistent", says Thomas Dislich, Managing Director Vicunha for Europe and Asia. By Editorial staff