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How the apparel industry has been making progress cleaning up textiles

June 8, 2015 by Jurriaan Kamp

Fashion has traditionally been one of the dirtiest industries around, riddled with toxic processes throughout its supply chain ­– from textile production to garment manufacturing. The good news is that initiatives to reduce environmental pollution have been sprouting, … [Read more...] about How the apparel industry has been making progress cleaning up textiles

Stringent sustainability standard for textile industry launched in Virginia

May 4, 2015 by Jurriaan Kamp

The textile and clothing industry is riddled with unsustainable practices, including exploitation of human labor and severe environmental degradation. MetaWear, a T-shirt manufacturer in Fairfax, Virginia, has decided to lead by example, launching the first American-based Global … [Read more...] about Stringent sustainability standard for textile industry launched in Virginia

China going green one textile mill at the time

April 17, 2015 by Jurriaan Kamp

Almost a third of China’s rivers are classified as too polluted for any direct human contact. That is the terrible price paid for having become the manufacturing center of the world with no appropriate environmental regulations. China alone is responsible for 50% of the global … [Read more...] about China going green one textile mill at the time

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