The American Apparel Manufacturers Assn. and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have published a new business guide that explains labeling requirements for textile and wool products. The guide, ...
Global Standard hopes to bring its considerable knowledge and leadership skills to the Make the Label Count coalition with a commitment to ensuring perspectives from all parts of the supply chain are ...
Reclassifying used textiles as hazardous could disrupt global circular systems and endanger millions of jobs. Credit: Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association/Platform Creative. The ...
Could butterfly wings be the inspiration that unlocks textile waste sorting, authentication of designer handbags and easy adherence to new labeling laws? Similar in theory to the way butterfly wings ...
Less than 15% of the 92 million tons of clothing and other textiles discarded annually are recycled—in part because they are so difficult to sort. Woven-in labels made with inexpensive photonic fibers ...
Consumers will no longer risk inadvertently buying textiles that contain real fur or leather, thanks to new textile labeling rules approved by the European Parliament. The new rules should also ensure ...
In a move to consolidate its position as the leading global trade fair for natural and environmentally friendly fabrics, a new eco-textile labeling system will be launched at Interstoff Asia Essential ...
Make the Label Count advocates for a revision of the product environmental footprint methodology for textiles. Credit: Vladeep/Shutterstock. Global Standard hopes to bring its considerable knowledge ...