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The Laundry Habit That’s Secretly Damaging Your ClothesYour clothes wear out more from washing than from wearing. Hot water and long cycles damage fabrics and release microfibers. Hard water als...
Padma Doree to celebrate India's textile heritage and the evolution of fabricDeveloped across two regions, it features natural dyes, an isothermal process, and non-violent silk, promoting sustainability and artisan l...
Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
The Right Way to Store Clothes So They Last LongerProper clothing storage is crucial for extending garment lifespan, protecting investments, and embracing sustainable fashion. Environmental...
Electricity, wood usage, chemical inputs top sources of carbon footprint in India’s handloomsA recent report highlights the carbon footprint of India's handloom sector. The report identifies electricity consumption, wood usage and c...
From dirty to dazzling: Why Tiruppur is recycling 130 million litres water everydayA 360-degree change in Tiruppur may have only come through an enforced court order, yet it is a transformation that has been fully embraced...
Eco-smart Innovations for a Sustainable Future
IISc researchers innovate new way of making bleach using zinc-air batteriesThe innovation can help degrade industrial pollutants such as toxic dyes. The approach includes generating the chemical directly within the...
EU & Ministry of Textiles launches 7 projects to boost textile and handicraft sectors in IndiaThe European Union and the Ministry of Textiles launched seven projects to boost India's textile and handicraft industry with a grant of EU...
Over 5,000 exhibitors, 120 countries participate in Bharat Tex 2025: GovtBharat Tex 2025 in New Delhi attracts global interest with over 5,000 exhibitors from more than 120 countries focusing on resilient global ...
Walmart announces strategic pilots with India-based startupsWalmart has initiated pilot programs with three Indian startups: KBCols Sciences, GreenPod Labs, and Cropin to enhance its US supply chain ...
Walmart announces pilots with Indian Startups to help enhance supply chain resilienceThe pilot programs will test solutions that augment the availability of better and more fresh products for Walmart’s consumers in the U.S. ...
Entrepreneurs are vying to fix one of fashion’s fossil-fuelled secretsDyeing clothes is very carbon intensive where a lot of hot water is used. Most countries which use this process of dyeing uses cheap coal a...
Making efforts to promote brand India at global platforms: AEPCThe expo seeks to bring together the entire textile ecosystem from fiber-to-fashion including manufacturers, accessories players, dyes, mac...
Huge market for natural dyes and organic clothes abroad, says Ratna KrishnakumarShrishti is the promoter of Aranya Natural, the natural dyed fabrics produced by specially abled associates in Munnar in Kerala. Around 60%...
Dyeing to survive: Textiles that help the Earth breatheSustainable practices by the textile industry can generate employment and benefit the economy.
Arvind Ltd in talks to introduce CO2-dyeing with Dutch technology-provider DyeCoo“This eliminates the need of water and chemical dyes and is environmental free,” he said. He said if talks with Arvind Ltd succeed, the lat...
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...
Demonetisation did impact us in the month of November: Nagesh Rajanna, Bombay Dyeing"The big call which we have taken is we are no longer a manufacturer, we have turned a retailer by outsourcing our entire product portfolio...
Silkworms fed dyed mulberry leaves to produce coloured silkIndian researchers have developed an eco-friendly method to help silkworms spin coloured silk by feeding them dyed mulberry leaves.