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Secular, cyclical or war-dependent: A ratio to tell you what kind of growth you are buying. 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 29%Some valuation ratios are used because they are easy. The PE ratio is one of them. It is simple, familiar, and convenient. Not only for the...
Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost textile recycling in ChinaA new AI machine called Fastsort-Textile is revolutionising textile recycling in China. It rapidly sorts used clothes by fiber composition,...
Trump's 50% tariffs: India can’t lose ground in US, its most critical market, says Messe Frankfurt’s Raj ManekThe US is India’s largest market for textile and apparel exports, with imports totalling $4.59 billion between January and May this year, u...
India contributed just 3.5% of global plastic waste in 2022: AnalysisIn 2022, global plastic waste reached 268 million tonnes, with China and the US being the largest contributors. While India accounted for 3...
China's landfills brim with textile waste as fast fashion reigns and recycling takes a back seatIn China, the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, more than 26 million tons of clothes are thrown away each year, according to g...
Coats Group unveils sustainability hub at heritage Madurai facility, part of major green initiativeThe Madurai centre is the company’s second such facility after one such in Shenzhen, China. The TN city was chosen for the skill-set of its...
China’s grip on the textile market is slipping. Can India pocket a sizeable chunk of $1-trillion global trade?The government has set a target of $100 billion in textile exports by 2030. But in the midst of global factors that threaten economic reviv...
EU to counter the use of disposable fast fashion clothingNew rules proposed by the EU's executive arm call for a mandatory minimum use of recycled fibres by 2030 and would ban the destruction of m...
Centre to unveil five-year targeted green livelihood plan for tribalsThe Centre would initiate a programme to train tribals in collection, value addition and even grading of products from bamboo, lac and hone...
Arvind Envisol to ink joint venture with Chinese textile companyThe company has emerged as one of the major focus areas within the group ever since a demerger last year split the parent into four listed ...
Why fast fashion is bad for people and planetGlobally, 80 billion pieces of new clothing are purchased translating into $1.2 trillion annually. Major production hubs are China and Bang...
Blue jeans, green drive
NITI Aayog seeks to shift focus of India-China economic dialogueXu Shaoshi, chairman of National Development and Reform Commission, would lead the Chinese delegation while Panagariya would lead the India...
NITI Aayog proposes to rejig contents of the India-China Strategic Economic DialogueThe idea is to showcase India as an investment destination to lure multinational companies in China to migrate to India to help create more...
- India's low-cost advantage to stitch a cotton success story
For the Rs 2.75 lakh-crore Indian textiles and apparel industry, a global competitive edge is emerging in its cotton fields.
- Wool exporters seek cut in duty on wool waste
The Wool and Woolen Export Promotion Council (WWEPC) has sought reduction of import duty on wool waste from 15 per cent to 5 per cent and a...