Category: International Business Pages
Ecofibre Limited completes acquisition of TexInnovate to accelerate commercialisation of Hemp Black
Imagine a plant that could curb world hunger, clothe and heal the world and boost the economy. Turns out that plant already exists.
Industrial hem [...]
“Hemp is an easy to grow fibre which requires no irrigation, no fertilizers, no herbicides and no chemicals”
Monforts denim mills move hemp into the mainstream
There is an urban legend that hemp canvas was used to make the very first pair of Levi’s jeans.
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71 metres long, highest capacity Montex stenter installed by Monforts of Germany for Acafintex plant in Puebla, Mexico
Acafintex of Mexico looks to a bright future with Monforts finishing line installed
At a total length of over 71 metres, the Montex finishing line th [...]
Cotton Day Vietnam 2020: Online Seminar On September 22
SGGPO Monday, September 14, 2020: On the afternoon of September 14, the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) cooperated with the American C [...]
Coronavirus strengthens case for new EU textile laws – 65 civil society groups publish joint vision
In April this year, 65 civil society groups published a joint vision
23 April 2020 titled: "Coronavirus strengthens case for new EU textile laws."
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Fashion Conveners: A New Collaborative Union of Leading Sustainability NGOs
Leading NGOs unite as the Fashion Conveners to Accelerate Sustainable Transformation of the Apparel and Accessory Industry.
Apparel Impact Institute [...]
US: AC, AAFA, CFDA, and TGA Send Letter to Congress with Recommendations for the Next Stimulus Bill
Sep. 9, 2020
The Accessories Council, the American Apparel & Footwear Association, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and the Tra [...]
China’s textile, garment exports continue to expand
September 13, 2020
Xinhua, the official state-run press agency of the People's Republic of China, has reported that China's exports of textiles and [...]
Gap Inc. and Textile Exchange to Publish Sustainable Fibers Toolkit for Apparel Industry
SAN FRANCISCO – SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 – Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) and Textile Exchange are proud to announce the public release of Gap Inc.’s Preferred Fiber [...]
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS): Wool-like material can remember and change shape
Material could be used in smart textiles, medical devices and more
September 3, 2020
SEAS researchers have developed a biocompatible material that [...]