1+ day, 33+ min ago  (317+ words) Global manufacturers in Cascale's MCAP report progress on science-aligned climate targets, with brands urged to move beyond emissions pledges" SAN FRANCISCO" Cascale says its flagship Manufacturer Climate Action Program (MCAP) is beginning to turn supplier climate targets into measurable cuts…...

5+ day, 47+ min ago  (217+ words) Ecotextile News US tariff cliff looms for Vietnam textiles Vietnam's textile sector braces for post-July tariff reckoning amid questions about its cost and compliance advantages over rival hubs HO CHI MINH CITY " Vietnam's state-owned textile group Vinatex may have solid…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (197+ words) Ecotextile News Prickly pear peel powers wool dyeing Researchers in Egypt develop microwave-assisted process to dye wool with pigments extracted from prickly pear peel waste CAIRO " Microwave technology can turn prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) peel waste into a high-performance natural…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (184+ words) Ecotextile News Circularity gap exposes bio-material policy failure Report says existing policy frameworks for bio-based materials are "out of step" with circular economy principles, suggesting new agenda LONDON " Policy frameworks governing bio-based materials " including cotton, timber, natural fibres, rubber and…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (192+ words) Ecotextile News Cambodia deaths renew garment worker safety calls Deadly road crashes involving Cambodia's garment workers reignite pressure on brands and authorities to fix long'standing safety risks PHNOM PENH " Fatal road accidents that killed 14 garment workers and injured 79 others in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (169+ words) Ecotextile News Recover launches recycled cotton yarns Textile to textile recycler unveils a portfolio of yarns containing its recycled fibres to give brands ready access to circular cotton MADRID " Circular cotton specialist Recover has launched a curated yarn portfolio designed…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (201+ words) Ecotextile News Cellulose fibre matches spider silk toughness Chinese team spins ultra-tough cellulose fibres using cherry-bark-inspired microfluidics to rival spider silk for textile applications HEFEI " Scientists in China say they have developed a new plant-based fibre that is almost as…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (227+ words) Ecotextile News Textile ETP maps EU digital shift Industry experts help draw up Digit X roadmap to face challenges including upcoming EU regulations such as the Digital Product Passport AMSTERDAM " Textile ETP has unveiled a digital transformation roadmap warning that…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (226+ words) Ecotextile News France hits Shein with new "22m fines French watchdog hands ultra-fast fashion giant two fresh penalties for environmental information failures and consumer rights breaches PARIS " France's Directorate General for Competition Policy, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) has fined…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (175+ words) Ecotextile News Trust Protocol embraces forensic testing US cotton scheme adds forensic layer to verify fibre origin and strengthen traceability claims for global brand members MEMPHIS " The US Cotton Trust Protocol has introduced forensic origin testing as part of a…...