Etiket: cotton
Global Cotton Crisis – Floods in Pakistan damage cotton production
The devastating floods in Pakistan could be the start of a new cotton crisis. An estimated 40 to 45 percent of the country’s cotton crop was devastated by the storms,…
Nico Cotton: “The Gardel awards encourage you, but they are not the goal, the energy is put into the work”
Perhaps one of the great challenges for music producers is dealing with the anonymity that hides each project they lead, leaving them in the shadow of the artist. Nevertheless, Nicholas…
Africa builds high-tech center for cotton processing and textile waste recycling
The African IFFAC Fund (Impact Fund for African Creatives), which specializes in the financial support and development of the African creative and cultural industries, has presented plans to revolutionize the…
Cotton Price: Why Prices Keep Going Up
Raw materials in this article by Emmeran Eder, Euro on Sunday WThe pop band Creedence Clearwater Revival sang there was some money to be made with cotton in…
Fire brigade comes out en masse for fire at cotton pad factory in Emst Epe
According to the North and East Gelderland Safety Region (VNOG), a fire is raging in several places in the business premises. The fire brigade is now referring to ‘a very…
Primark expands sustainable cotton program
Irish textile retailer Primark has announced a major expansion of its sustainable cotton sourcing programme. According to this, 275,000 farmers are to be trained in more sustainable cultivation methods by…
What is sustainable cotton?
Image: Profuomo Cotton is one of the most important natural raw materials in the fashion industry worldwide. Many fashion brands use cotton because of its comfortable wearing properties, good moisture…
Jack & Jones is the first brand to use transitional cotton from Pakistan
The Milliner Organic Cotton project between supplier Artistic Milliners, more than 2,000 farmers and brands and retailers ensures the traceability of organic cotton from farm to finished garment and works…
High marks for bamboo and paper cotton swabs
BZ/dpa Plastic swabs? were once. As a result of the EU plastic ban, manufacturers have switched – to paper, for example. In terms of sustainability, however, there is still room…
Haelixa traces sustainable cotton from Costach and Creditex in Peru
As part of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) initiative launched in 2019 to improve transparency and traceability in the apparel and footwear industry, the Swiss company Haelixa…