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Makalot sets new benchmark for a sustainable operation
January 27th, 2025
Makalot Yilan 52-Jia Wetland Rice Planting Event-supporting natural farming and friendly ecology. Photo: Makalot Industrial Co. Ltd. Global textile and apparel provider Makalot Industrial Co. Ltd., baseds in Taiwan, says that it’s setting a new benchmark for sustainable manufacturing as it advances toward its Net Zero 2050 commitment. The textile and apparel industry contributes approximately 8 percent of […]
Driving sustainability in advanced textiles
December 12th, 2022
Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel has completed the installation of 13,000m2 of photovoltaic panels on the roof of its Nantong factory. The installation is projected to produce 1.5 million kWh of electricity a year and lower CO2 emissions by about 1,200 tons/year. Photo: Freudenberg. The recently concluded COP-27 meeting in Sharm-El-Sheikh has affirmed the commitment of […]
Sciessent earns industry honors for sustainability
August 6th, 2020
Sciessent today announced new industry recognition for the company’s commitment to safe, sustainable, environmentally responsible solutions, earning bluesign® approval for all of its technologies (AgionÒ, ActiveXL, LavaÒ, Lava XLÒ and CurbÒ) and achieving Level 3 compliance from the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Foundation. “Our technologies are used in a wide range of industries and applications, from consumer apparel […]