Views: 14LONDON – To coincide with the beginning of London Fashion Week (LFW), the Global Recycling Foundation has called on the fashion industry to celebrate brands which have already incorporated recycling materials and technologies into their operations. The Foundation has …
Prada CSR programme to promote diversity
Views: 11MILAN – Luxury fashion brand Prada has announced the creation of a Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council in order to change the culture of both its operations and the wider fashion industry. The Council has the mission statement to “elevate voices of …
Proposal aims to restrict ‘C6’ textile finishes
Views: 6BRUSSELS – Renewed efforts are underway in Europe to restrict ‘C6’ short-chain fluorine-based formulations that are widely used to repel oil and water on textiles and clothing. The move comes in the form of another proposition from the German …
IBM Researchers Develop Radical New Recycling Process To Transform Old Plastic
Views: 19 SAN FRANCISCO — February 11, 2019 — IBM researchers have created a new technology called VolCat, a catalytic chemical process that can turn PET, a type of plastic commonly used in food packaging and polyester clothing, into a …