Sustainable Development Goals

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Foreign Minister of Switzerland, H.E. Mr. Ignazio Cassis, and CEO, Archroma Pakistan, Mr. Mujtaba Rahim inaugurating “Archroma Wall of Pride”. © Archroma

 
The Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ignazio Cassis, recently visited Archroma, a global leader in sustainable speciality chemicals, in Pakistan. ... By  Christine Heywood
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Produzenten, die ihre Baumwolle durch das U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol dokumentieren, nutzen Wasser für den Anbau der Pflanzen äußerst effizient. © Trisha Downing

 
28/04/2021 – Mehr Nachhaltigkeit durch smarte Wassernutzung

Mehr Nachhaltigkeit durch smarte Wassernutzung

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol: Ökologische Baumwolle

Beitrag von Dr. Andy Jordan, Gründungsmitglied der Field to Market Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture Outcomes, Direktor bei Agricenter International. By  Editorial staff
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When it comes to the whole process, traditional systems use about 52 liters of water for a pair of pants, while Officina+39’s cutting-edge technology employs only 12.5 liters, resulting in Aqualess Mission reducing 75 per cent of the water use in denim and garment laundry processes. © Officina+39

 
27/04/2021 – Sustainability – SDG 6

Sustainability – SDG 6

Officina+39: Aqualess Mission – on a mission to reduce the use of water

Innovative technology by Officina+39 significantly reduces water consumption in denim and garment washing. By  Editorial staff
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Gut gepflegtes Feld mit Biobaumwoll-Versuchssaat zur Vermehrung. Anbauprojekt in Uganda. © Cotonea/Klaus Mellenthin

 
23/04/2021 – Wasser und Baumwolltextilien

Wasser und Baumwolltextilien

Eigentlich (k)ein Problem

Die Herstellung und Verarbeitung von Baumwolle muss nicht schädlich für die Ressource Wasser sein, sagt Roland Stelzer, Geschäftsführer von Cotonea. By  Editorial staff
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Under the premise of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations – the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) – we will be providing information in the upcoming print issue 2/2021 on, among other things, Goal 6 of the SDGs: “Clean water” thanks to textiles. © teerapol24/stock.adobe.com

 
22/03/2021 – SDG – Goal 6: Clean water

SDG – Goal 6: Clean water

World Water Day: March 22, 2021

In our upcoming print issue 2, we will focus on water, which is essential for survival. The UN has summarized the most important aspects in its SDG 6: By  Editorial staff
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Today, the results of OECD evaluations, their rulebooks are absent on hardly any issue of international relevance. © OECD

 
17/02/2021 – Key resources for a responsible supply chain

Key resources for a responsible supply chain

OECD: Sector significant

Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh reports from this year's OECD virtual apparel forum for textile network. By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh
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On a side session of the current OECD Forum, ITMF and IAF presented the Standards Convergence Initiative. After the Paris event in 2020, video conferences are currently on the agenda. Unquestionably different - certainly climate-friendly. (from left to right: Christian Schindler, ITMF; Matthijs Crietee, IAF; Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh, M+M; Deniz Thiede, Triple-Tree). © yh-f

 
17/02/2021 – Together against audit fatigue

Together against audit fatigue

OECD’s February Forum: New initiative by ITMF and IAF

An article by Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh. By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh