Italian manufacturer of sustainable textile fabrics – C.L.A.A.S. will introduce its latest creations to fashion brands and designers for the A/W 2015 season. In the new season, C.L.A.A.S. will be joined by its new partner - Tessile ...
Tags: Sustainable Fabrics, fashion fairs
Italian Re.Verso will display a collection of innovative eco-centric fabrics that are 100% Made in Italy and also 100% traceable at the upcoming Premiere Vision salon in Paris beginning from September 16, 2014. These eco-friendly fabrics ...
The City of Hermosa Beach and NRG eVgo (ee-vee-go), a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., introduced the first electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging Freedom Station installation on public land in California today. Mayor Michael DiVirgilio and ...
Tags: Electric Car, Charging Station
The Nescafe Dolce Gusto team will partner with recycling company TerraCycle to develop a solution to recycle used coffee capsules. TerraCycle's recycling program Brigades will be used by Nescafe to give life to its plastic smart capsules ...
Tags: Nescafe, coffee capsules, Packaging
Sales of LED lighting solutions in the UAE are expected to increase significantly due to restrictions on the import and sale of incandescent lamps for use in residential areas. New regulations are expected to result in substantial ...
Tags: LED Market, Incandescent Lamp
Europe recycled close to 65 billion PET bottles in 2013, as per the figures released by European non-profit trade association Petcore Europe. This is a 7% increase in the number of recycled bottles over the 2012 figures. The ...
Tags: PET bottles, Packaging
Smallholder cotton farmers in the developing world, where over 100 million smallholder farmers are responsible for 90 percent of the world’s cotton production, urgently need education and support in basic agricultural techniques to ...
Tags: cotton, agricultural techniques
“Sustainability is inherent in our culture here in Sri Lanka, as we are an island with scarce resources so we do our best to conserve these”, says the top honcho of a Sri Lanka Group with interests spread across textiles, ...
Tags: textile industry, Apparel
Allied Feather & Down, supplier and processor of down to the outdoor and home markets, has completed the audit and certification process of the Textile Exchange Responsible Down Standard (RDS) for its processing plant in Montebello, ...
Tags: outdoor markets, Down, clothes
Sales of LED lighting solutions in the UAE are expected to increase significantly due to restrictions on the import and sale of incandescent lamps for use in residential areas. New regulations are expected to result in substantial ...
Tags: LED Market, LED, Incandescent Lamp, LED lighting
The New Fiber Fabric Workshop textile division of the Shenghong Group has become one of the first companies in China to be awarded STeP by OEKO-TEX certification for its environmentally friendly and socially responsible production ...
Tags: Fiber Fabric, Oeko-Tex Certificate
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the American Chemistry Council (ACC) have formed a new initiative designed to ensure the use of sustainable and environmentally protective products in buildings by applying technical and ...
IKEA GreenTech, an IKEA Group venture capital company, has invested in Design LED Products, a Scottish company that develops LED “light tiles” – LEDs embedded into clear resins and films. The tiles are thin, flexible and ...
Tags: IKEA GreenTech, LED Products, Lights
PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded David Andrews of Butler Junior High School in Butler, Pa. with the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). "David Andrews’ dedication ...
PHILADELPHIA --The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Angela Whittaker of Cumberland County High School & Middle School in Cumberland, Va. with the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). "Angela ...
Tags: EPA, Award, Service, Certification