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SanMar Gets SBTi’s Approval for Carbon Goals
The supplier committed to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50 percent per pound of product by 2030.
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At the heart of the campaign is a video that highlights the journey of Merino wool, from farm to fashion.
Hemp Fiber Production Expands in North Carolina
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Haelixa Makes Egyptian Cotton Product Traceable
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Green Theme Raises $5.4 Million to Expand PFAS-Free Finishing
GTT's water-free Empel performance technologies now includes a durable water repellent finish.
Sheertex Maker Hoses Startup Competition for $1 Million Grand Prize
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US Denim Imports Slowed Their Roll in August
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Maersk Invests in Green Fuels on Land and Sea
Maersk has ordered another six large ocean-going vessels that can run on green methanol.
$30 Million Funds Worn Again’s Textile Recycling Facility
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Classic Fashion’s Walmart-Exclusive Apparel Factory Opens in California
For the next five years, the new Santa Ana, Calif., site will cut and sew apparel exclusively for Walmart.
Shuffle Board: Kontoor Names Supply Chain Chief, Target Taps EVP, UA Adds Execs
Target hired Prat Vemana as EVP, chief digital and product officer, and Kontoor Brands appointed Ezio…
Air Cargo Demand Showed Some Lift in August
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PrimaLoft Unveils New Vegan Alternative to Animal-Derived Down
PrimaLoft Inc. has created another alternative to natural down.