#textiles 新闻
Brand investment for Bangladesh's textile factories to build rooftop solar can play a part in clean energy goals.
Bangladeshi fashion suppliers adopt new technology to boost productivity. Workers want a fair share of the benefits.
Digital tracing helps Bangladesh sort management of textile waste and could boost exports.
Small steps in energy efficiency help but big money is needed to clean up fashion's filthy production line.
#textiles 观点
A handful of fashion brands – H&M, Ralph Lauren, Decathlon and Adidas – are working to stop using coal to power their factories in 2025, while others are prioritising decarbonisation at lower levels of ambition.
Shoppers could be exposing themselves to carcinogens in the fabrics of the ultra-cheap, ultra-fast fashions they buy online.
As countries prepare to meet this month to work on the first global agreement to end plastic pollution, the perspectives of South Asia must be heard loud and clear.
Instead of passing on old and unwanted clothes to charity stores, consumers should re-direct the items to fast fashion companies that should pay for the waste they generate and fund research on new recycling technologies.
#textiles 视频
There are large financial and environmental benefits from reducing waste, says a recent report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Microfibre pollution is a growing problem around the world. What's a concerned citizen to do?
As tiny fibers shed from synthetic textiles invade our bodies, researchers scramble to identify potential threats.
Australian bank St George's start-up competition will see 12 companies competing for A$25,000 grants to make their ideas a reality. Among these is Kusaga Athletic, which says it makes the world's greenest T-shirt.
#textiles 新闻发布稿
Plastics Industry Development Center
Breaking tradition, SECAO cacao shell fabric leads the way in sustainable circular economy
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
As fashion's environmental toll mounts, these small clothes makers embrace sustainability
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Navigating trade headwinds: Asia and the Pacific must reinforce trade resilience amid global uncertainty
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Zero Waste Day shines a light on fashion and textiles
Purpose Venture Capital
Purpose Venture Capital co-invests in Bioworks
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, bring farmers higher incomes
