Interview with Johannes Norpoth, Coordinator of the civil society group in the German Partnership on Sustainable Textiles
Johannes Norpoth provides insights about the multi-stakeholder initiative.
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How Fashion Companies Provide Sustainability Information to Consumers
Being one of the largest contributors to pollution worldwide, fashion and textile industries must ensure the rights of consumers to make better and more informed choices.
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Murder of a Female Worker Once Again Sheds Light on Structural Violence in India’s Factories
Violence against women is a bitter everyday occurrence in India’s factories.
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Difference Between Organic and Sustainable Cotton
Organic cotton and sustainable cotton are not necessarily one in the same.
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Microplastics – The Scope of the Problem
Microplastics readily enter water sources, mainly through the washing of synthetic textiles in laundry washing machines. Urgent action is needed.
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Incineration of Textile Waste
The majority of unwanted and damaged textiles and clothing enters the end-of-life pathway of incineration. However, incineration is an unwanted solution due to its highly negative polluting contributions.
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