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US textile industry endorses TPP trade deal
2016-01-22 14:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US textile industry has formally voiced its support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), following what it says was an "exhaustive analysis" of the trade deal.
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Wal-Mart awards $2.8m for textile innovations
2016-01-22 14:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As part of ongoing efforts to boost domestic production and increase the assembly of consumer products in the US, retail behemoth Wal-Mart has awarded US$2.8m to five universities for their work on innovations in textile manufacturing.
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EU project to cut nano-particles released by textile washing
2016-01-22 12:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Italian yarn maker RadiciGroup has joined a pan-European initiative to reduce the environmental impact of micro and nanoplastic particles released into marine ecosystems by textile washing processes.
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New online textile standards and legislation tool
2016-01-20 13:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
In a bid to cut through the confusion surrounding environmental and social compliance in the global textile industry, a new online resource has been launched detailing over 70 textile sustainability labels, regulations and standards.
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European Commission bans NPEs in textile items from 2021
2016-01-19 15:35:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The European Commission (EC) has published a regulation to ban the use of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) in textile articles sold in all European Union member states.
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