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Across the Globe, Solar Power Just Keeps Getting Cheaper
08/22/2011Within the next four years, solar power in China could be as cheap as coal for generating electricity, according to a…
Read MoreDyStar to launch carbon footprint report
08/18/2011SINGAPORE – Major textile auxiliaries and colorants supplier DyStar will launch its first ever carbon footprint report which calculates the impact…
Read MoreVirgin wool falters under environmental benchmark
08/18/2011LONDON – The new version of Made-By’s environmental benchmark for textile fibers now includes recycled wool, which gets the highest possible…
Read MoreDyes & chemicals firms join bluesign
08/18/2011ST GALLEN –Bluesign has extended its scope even further with a number of new European brands, chemical and dyestuff firms confirming…
Read MoreMarks & Spencer signs up for full traceability
08/18/2011LONDON – As part of its Plan A commitment to become the world’s most sustainable major retailer by 2015, Marks &…
Read MoreHuntsman joins the Sustainable Apparel Coalition
08/18/2011SINGAPORE – Huntsman Textile Effects has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, the group of leading apparel retailers and brands together with…
Read MoreJeanologia takes denim revolution to US
08/18/2011MADRID – Jeanologia, the Spanish research and development firm which and designers Marithé + François Girbaud are to take their latest,…
Read MoreMolson Coors Slashes Water Use 5% in One Year
08/18/2011By Leon Kaye Beer has become a global beverage of choice, from national brands to local craft brews. With popularity and…
Read MoreFree “Tour de Fashion” Designer Bikes Coming to New York Fashion Week
08/18/2011by Emma Grady, New York, NY Fashion & Beauty The Fashion Center is outfitting New York City with “Tour de Fashion,”…
Read More‘Locally Produced’ Defined Differently by Major Grocery Chains
08/18/2011By Lesley Lammers The local food movement has come a long way from what started out as a fringe fraction of…
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