The EU restricts exposure to carcinogenic substance formaldehyde in textiles
EU regulates formaldehyde in textiles.
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Sustainable Clothing – More focus on long use
The UBA study “The Role of Durability and Useful Life for a Sustainable Approach to Clothing” brings together the current state of research and practice on the topics of durability and useful life of clothing.
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Voices on Textiles #2
The second issue of Voices on Textiles is out now.
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Interview with Brigitte Zietlow, German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt, UBA)
Interview with Brigitte Zietlow, Senior expert for textile and leather industry at the Umweltbundesamt (UBA) (German Environment Agency)
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Interview with Jürgen Janssen, Head at the Office of the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles
Multi-stakeholder initiatives like the Textiles Partnership can play an important role as they provide platforms for dialogue, learning, and transparency for joint planning and working towards a more sustainable and responsible textile and garment industry.
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Voices on Textiles
Check out our latest collection of interviews and articles!
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- Environment and health challenges of the textile industry in Bangladesh, with Dr Shahriar Hossain from ESDO in Bangladesh
- How textile waste piles up in the Global South with Gilbert Kuepouo, Cameroon
- Sanitary pads and toxic-free textile solutions with Priti Mahesh from India
- Female textile workers in Bangladesh with Siddika Sultana, ESDO Bangladesh