A growing understanding of green products among urban Chinese consumers, with 70% of consumers interviewed by chemicals group DuPont, expressing confidence in the environmental claims of green products.
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recently added 13 new substances to the Candidate List for Authorization of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC), said the testing company SGS.
Ten textile dyeing factories in Thailand have signed of a MoU with the Department of Industrial Works (DIW) to implement a pilot project for treatment of wastewater.
India’s textile sector has witnessed job losses during the past few years owing to closure of several manufacturing units following the global economic slowdown, according to the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC).
Nike has inked partnership with four other transnational corporations to further develop new sustainable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) materials that are made entirely from plant-based components.
