Browsing: sustainable textiles

Swiss textile solution provider Schoeller has launched its new ProEarth collection of sustainable, biodegradable textiles, which is comprised of Bluesign-approved fabrics made of biodegradable polyester.

Huntsman Textile Effects has extended its HIGH IQ® performance assurance programme to help mills, brands and retailers meet consumer demand for garments with durable moisture management.

The Lenzing Group is strengthening its position in sustainability in the textile industry. Lenzing, which is the world market leader in specialty fibres made from renewable material wood, will use blockchain technology to support its Tencel branded fibre business.

Sustainability standards take steps towards ensuring long term sustainability of value chains. They also prepare the national market by increasing consumer awareness.

The German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles and the Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textile have signed a cooperation agreement to support companies in implementing due diligence by harmonising sustainability requirements.