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Texas Tech Traces PFAS. Should Brands be Worried?
Researchers at the University at Austin seemingly cracked the code for tracing forever chemicals. What does…
PFAS Can Be Absorbed Through the Skin, Study Finds
A new study dispels the longstanding notion that PFAS can't enter the bloodstream through the skin.
Bluesign Expands Denim Initiative With European and Asian Partners
The Swiss organization's denim initiative, which promotes cleaner chemistry and more eco-friendly production…
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The company has assembled its key dyeing and finishing technologies into one comprehensive suite.
BASF Defends Xinjiang Joint Ventures
The chemical giant has ties with Xinjiang Zhongtai Group, which landed on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention…
American Airlines Flight Attendants Win $1 Million in Toxic Uniforms Case
Airline employees claimed the problem came from formaldehyde applied to the cotton blouses in the Twin…
GOTS Releases New Due Diligence Handbook
The new guide offers guidelines on sustainability, human rights and ethical business conduct in collaboration…
About Lenzing’s New Earth-Friendly Denim Dyeing
The process uses less water, chemicals and energy.
What Mills and Laundries Need to Know About ‘Bluesign Denim’
The Swiss organization's new program promotes cleaner chemistry and more eco-friendly production in denim.
Origin Launches First-Ever Commercial Plant for Key Chemical Component
Located in Canada, it will be the first of many planned plants to make scalable amounts of the product that…
Clothing Companies Are Being Targeted with PFAS Liability
Federal and state regulators trying to control PFAS take aim at how apparel brands make, use, and label…
Achieving the Trendy Metallic Look without Harmful Heavy Metals
Chemical firm Verdant Innovations' ready-to-print metallic pastes will enable the industry to move away from…
‘Stunningly’ High Lead Levels Found in Urban Outfitters Products
A California nonprofit identified seven products from the company's "Urban Renewal" line with particularly…
Why ‘East Palestine,’ ‘Toxicity’ Top Interest in US Searches, Influence
The fashion world is weighing in on the controversy surrounding the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East…
Transformers Calls for Unity in Chemical Regulation
The foundation's new report says the current system is complicated and ineffective.