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Textile Exchange Organic Cotton Market Report Highlights Best Brands for Sustainability

One by one, brands are starting to commit to using organic cotton in the products they sell.

Eco-Friendly Materials are Central to Sustainability Strategies

The use of environmentally preferred materials in fashion is still low. Day one of Texworld USA's brand-new…

New Partnership Wants to Promote Organic Cotton Farming in Pakistan

Safety and security concerns have hindered Pakistan's textile and apparel exports so far this fiscal, but a…

Report: Organic Cotton Moves From Niche to Mainstream

Last year was a good one for the organic cotton market and the sector may now be crawling out of niche and…

Contamination Threatens Organic Cotton Availability

Certified organic cotton production accounts for just shy of 1 percent of global cotton production and…

Naturtex: The Original Fair-Trade Cotton Textile Mill

Peru’s Naturtex was the first organic cotton manufacturer of its kind to be certified as Fair Trade in the…

US Organic Cotton Continues to Grow, Despite Hurdles

Limited seed supplies, persistent weeds and a shortage of seasonal workers in 2014 didn’t stop American…

Top 10 Sustainable Moments in 2014

From H&M making 2014 the year fast fashion consumers became "conscious" of affordable organic clothing, to…

H&M Announces New Conscious Exclusive Collection

H&M has named humanitarian and eco-conscious actress Olivia Wilde the face of its latest environment-friendly…

Study Shows Organic Cotton Causes Less Environmental Damage than Conventional Cotton

More than just a "feel-good" fiber, organic cotton has now been proven better for the environment than…

H&M Responds to Ethiopia Cotton Land-Grabbing Accusations

Swedish retailer H&M said it makes every effort to ensure its cotton does not come from appropriated land…

H&M Named World’s Biggest User of Organic Cotton

H&M was the world’s biggest user of organic cotton in 2013, and the retailer’s use of the fiber increased 29…

New Study: Organic Cotton Production Rises; Obstacles to Future Growth Remain

A new report issued by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) shows that organic cotton in the U.S. made great…

Sourcing Journal Special Report: The Organic Cotton Market

Still relatively small compared to the conventional cotton market, organic cotton production and use has…