Organic Textile Week launches to quash greenwash
“Choose certified organic textiles – say no to greenwashing.” That’s the slogan of the newly launched Organic Textile Week. Running from 15-21 May, Organic Textile Week is a first-of-its-kind awareness…
Meet BIDBI – Bag It Don’t Bin It at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2023
Tell us a bit about your company BIDBI was founded in 2007 with the environment in mind. We work with The post Meet BIDBI – Bag It Don’t Bin It…
Meet Clothes Doctor at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2023
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Meet Selenacare at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2023
Tell us a bit about your company Selenacare is the number one brand for innovative and sustainable female hygienic products. The post Meet Selenacare appeared first on Natural Products Europe.
Study Suggests Textile Reuse Up to 70x More Sustainable Than Producing New Clothing
3 Mins Read A new study found that the environmental impact of reusing textiles is 70 times lower than new clothing, even when taking into account transport and export emissions.…
Stop Buying So Many New Clothes Or Face a Climate Disaster, Report Finds
Could you curb your clothing purchases to just five new items per year? A new report says that’s the magic number if we want to avoid a climate disaster. A…
Is My Bed Vegan? Mattresses: The Final Eco Frontier
Most mattresses are not vegan, full of toxins, and are a huge letdown to the planet. Meet Heveya, the ethical sleep pioneer. Most of us don’t think enough about one…
GOTS standards become more stringent
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has raised the bar on requirements for certified gins. In the textiles industry, cotton ginning refers to the machinery which removes stems, soil, burrs…
Resale Driving Consumer Purchasing Habits, New Report Finds
A new report conducted by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and secondhand platform Vestiare Collective finds the resale market could make up 40 percent of the overall apparel market in the…
First ever release of organic cotton varieties in India
Good organic seeds for cotton were hard to find. Not anymore: Over ten years of breeding resulted in success. Two new organic cotton varieties have recently been made available to…