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Renewable Law Unlikely to Tap Turkey’s Potential
01/17/2011Just before the end of the year, the Turkish Parliament passed a long-pending renewable energy law that Energy Minister Taner Yıldız…
Read MoreRetailers showing weak commitment to sustainability: new report
01/17/2011Aiming to top the $34.5 billion Canadians spent in December 2009, some retailers stocked sustainability-related products this past Christmas. However, those…
Read MoreTara St. James Wins 2011 Ecco Domani Award for Sustainable Design!
01/17/2011Mazel tov and congratulations to Tara St. James, friend of Ecouterre, zipper-upcycler extraordinaire, and an ah-may-zing designer, for snagging the 2011 …
Read MoreThe modern girl’s guide to living green & fabulous.
01/17/2011Last Christmas, my sweet little cousin Lucie gave me a brightly colored, beaded bracelet with matching earrings.The earrings were hanging on…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Hottest Years on Record
01/17/2011Yes, the data is in for 2010, and it’s pretty much as expected: It did indeed tie for the hottest year…
Read MoreCompany profile
01/17/2011Founded in 1953, Orta transformed from a spinning & weaving company to a denim manufacturer in 1985. Today, Orta operates in…
Read MoreA few more examples of Upcycling from all over the world
01/12/2011Bonded Logic’s UltraTouch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation offers a nontoxic alternative to fiberglass insulation. Spun, candy-floss-like, from 90 percent post-consumer denim…
Read MoreWalk the talk!
01/12/2011Theory is great, but words alone are not going to save the planet. Orta Blu and its partners engourage and sponsor…
Read MoreIndigo workshop
01/10/2011A hands-on 2 day training at our Kayseri factory on the Indigo process.We are preparing a Weaving Workshop. Check back soon….
Read MoreWelcome to the Denim Academy!
01/10/2011Denim Academy is a training program and online reference dedicated to all aspects of manufacturing and treating denim. It is mainly…
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