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Soorty’s Organic Cotton Initiative Earns Certification, Reaches Nearly 1,000 Farmers
Soorty Organic Cotton Initiative has achieved an In-Conversion Year-1 certification and reached nearly 1,000…
Organic Cotton Expert Slams ‘Certification Charade,’ Calls for ‘Sectoral Reinvention’
Crispin Argento says sustainable cotton will be defined by science, economics, and innovation, rather than…
Oeko-Tex at 30: Taking the Next Step with ‘Responsible Business’ Certification
This summer, Oeko-Tex will launch Responsible Business by Oek-Tex to help companies transition to new due…
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Amazon Begins Selling Its Own Sustainable Apparel, Bedding and More
The marketplace's new Amazon Aware line covers items across apparel, home and beauty, including dresses…
Bombyx Adds to GOTS’ Growing Ranks
Countries with the largest increase in GOTS facilities in 2021 were Turkey, up 61 percent to 1,799, and…
AGI Denim’s Double Zero Technology is Now SGS-Certified
AGI Denim's Double Zero technology for dyeing and finishing is now approved by SGS, a Swiss third-party…
New Sustainable Fashion Certificate Program Promotes Data Literacy
Glasgow Caledonian New York College and Fashion Revolution USA are teaming up to educate the next generation…
FibreTrace’s Luminescent Tracking Pigments Earn GOTS Certification
FibreTrace attained a GOTS certification for its luminescent tracking pigments, which are used in the initial…
Sorona® Brings Transparency to Fabric Performance with Certification Process
The Common Thread Fabric Certification Program is built to remove the "haziness" that brands and consumers…
Regenagri Certifies Candiani Denim for Chain of Custody Standard
Candiani Denim became the first company to be certified for the new Regenagri Chain of Custody standard.
Hohenstein Goes After GMOs in Organic Cotton
Hohenstein uses DNA analysis to identify known genetic modifications and calculate their percentage in…
Welspun Flooring Earns Certification Under SCS Zero Waste Program
The new certification standard allows companies to show quantify how their waste streams are prevented…
Uniqlo, SGS Launch Independent Checked Mark for Infants’ Apparel
SGS certified that Uniqlo met the program's mandatory and technical requirements, allowing the IC Mark to be…
Assessing Carbon and Water Impacts at the Production Level
OEKO-TEX®'s new carbon and water footprint tool lets companies measure and quantify impacts at each stage of…
Leather Sourcing Gets a Sustainable Spin
The Sustainable Leather Foundation and the Oeko-Tex Association are working to benefit the global leather…