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Octarine Bio's sustainable dyes, PurePalette™, will be showcased at the The Sustainable Angle Future Fabrics Expo Innovation Hub in NYC from November 19th to 20th this week. Discover PurePalette™ in a stunning green hue, garment dyed on Positive Materials' hybrid long-sleeve turtleneck sweat. The garment was manufactured with a soft rib knitted with an extra-fine Australian Merino wool yarn with RWS, The Woolmark Company®, and Gold Cradle to Cradle certifications.   According to a life-cycle analysis, PurePalette™ significantly reduces the environmental impact of textiles. In comparison to traditional dye manufacturing and dyeing processes:   ➡ Lower Water Use ➡ Lower Energy Use ➡ Lower CO2-EQ Emissions ➡ Lower Human Toxicity Potential ➡ Lower Ecotoxicity   Stop by to experience the  PurePalette™ and the future of eco-friendly textiles at The Sustainable Angle FutureFabricsExpo. #FutureFabricsExpo #Octarinebio #PositiveMaterials #SustainableTextiles #MerinoWool #PurePalette #InnovationHub #InnovationHub #Traceability #EcoDyeing #CircularFashion

Water-Saving Innovations in Textile & Fashion Industry The textile and fashion industry, consuming 79 trillion liters of water annually, faces increasing pressure to adopt water-saving measures due to its significant environmental impact. Archroma, a global partner to textile brands and mills, is pioneering sustainable solutions to address this challenge. Key Innovations: DENIM HALO: An eco-friendly denim production concept combining exclusive chemicals with resource-saving pre-treatment and dyeing processes, significantly reducing environmental footprint. DENISOL® PURE INDIGO 30 LIQ: Achieves up to 40% water savings for classic blue denim. DIRESUL® SMARTDENIM BLUE: Offers up to 70% water savings for unique blue denim. DIRESUL® EVOLUTION BLACK: Uses up to 56% less water for black denim, reducing overall impact by up to 57%. Other Innovations: AVITERA® SE: Award-winning reactive dyes for cellulosic fibers. ERIOPON® E3-SAVE: Next-gen auxiliary for polyester and blends. EarthColors®: Bio waste-based dyes from agricultural and herbal industry waste. Archroma's innovations help reduce water use, eliminate toxins, and make wastewater easier to treat, advancing sustainability in the textile industry. #SustainableFashion #WaterSaving #EcoFriendly #TextileIndustry #FashionSustainability

Water-Saving Innovations in Textile & Fashion Industry The textile and fashion industry, consuming 79 trillion liters of water annually, faces increasing pressure to adopt water-saving measures due to its significant environmental impact. Archroma, a global partner to textile brands and mills, is pioneering sustainable solutions to address this challenge. Key Innovations: DENIM HALO: An eco-friendly denim production concept combining exclusive chemicals with resource-saving pre-treatment and dyeing processes, significantly reducing environmental footprint. DENISOL® PURE INDIGO 30 LIQ: Achieves up to 40% water savings for classic blue denim. DIRESUL® SMARTDENIM BLUE: Offers up to 70% water savings for unique blue denim. DIRESUL® EVOLUTION BLACK: Uses up to 56% less water for black denim, reducing overall impact by up to 57%. Other Innovations: AVITERA® SE: Award-winning reactive dyes for cellulosic fibers. ERIOPON® E3-SAVE: Next-gen auxiliary for polyester and blends. EarthColors®: Bio waste-based dyes from agricultural and herbal industry waste. Archroma's innovations help reduce water use, eliminate toxins, and make wastewater easier to treat, advancing sustainability in the textile industry. #SustainableFashion #WaterSaving #EcoFriendly #TextileIndustry #FashionSustainability

🌟 After attending the Future of Fabric Expo and I’m feeling inspired! 🌿 For those who might not know, the Future of Fabric Expo is an amazing event focused on the latest innovations in sustainable materials for the fashion industry. It’s a great place to connect with others who are passionate about making a positive impact. Material Innovations Transforming the Fashion Industry. 1. HeiQ AeoniQ™ by HeiQ AeoniQ™ HeiQ has developed HeiQ AeoniQ™, a sustainable, biodegradable, and endlessly recyclable yarn made from cellulosic biopolymers. This innovative fiber mimics the properties of polyester and nylon while having a significantly lower environmental footprint. 2. Lab-Grown Cotton by GALY (Literally Cotton): Galy’s Literally Cotton is revolutionizing cotton production by cultivating cotton plant cells in bioreactors, significantly reducing water usage and eliminating the need for pesticides. 3. PolyCotton Recycling by Circ: Circ® has developed a groundbreaking hydrothermal process to recycle polycotton fabrics, separating polyester and cotton fibers for reuse, thus reducing textile waste and carbon emissions. 4. BioCir Flex by Balena: Balena 's BioCir Flex involves creating fully compostable and recyclable 3D-printed shoes from biobased thermoplastic materials. 5. Buttons from Ramie by Rammix: Rammix is innovating by making buttons from ramie, a sustainable and biodegradable natural fiber. 6. Sustainable Flax and Hemp Fibers by Safilin: SAFILIN specializes in producing sustainable linen and hemp fibers used in various applications, including textiles and the automotive industry. ...and many more! Watch my video to catch up on what is new. If you liked it, please share the video in your professional network. Together, we can push for sustainable practices in the fashion industry. #SustainableFashion #MaterialInnovation #ecofriendly #futureoffabricexpo #sustainableangle

**Innovating Base Layers with Bio-based Fibers and Sustainable Technologies** Revolutionize your base layers with a focus on sustainability and performance. Bio-based fibers like spandex and nylon, alongside recycled polyester and spandex, dominate the scene, with a growing shift towards 100% recycled options and mono-materials for circularity. Leading the charge are 37.5 Technology and Cocona Labs, presenting a fully biodegradable warp knit that maintains comfort and temperature regulation while promoting breakdown. Texxar Co's Green Circle fabric introduces marl effects through recycled textile yarns, paired with dope-dyed recycled polyester for durability. Polartec's Delta fabric leverages mint-based deodorizing finishes for a natural cooling response, made from post-consumer recycled polyester and sustainable lyocell. Complete the look with seaside-inspired trims from National Weaving, marrying functionality with chic aesthetics. Elevate your base layers with sustainable innovation and cutting-edge technology. #mizuda #wovenfabric #sustainable

Step Inside the Heart of Weaving Vibes! Ever wondered what goes into creating our sustainable hemp fabrics? We're excited to share a glimpse into the innovative world behind our high-quality hemp fabrics. At Weaving Vibes, we're passionate about pushing boundaries in sustainable textiles. From the careful selection of raw materials to the meticulous weaving process, every step tells a story of environmental responsibility and exceptional quality. Join us on a virtual tour through our factory and witness firsthand the dedication that goes into every thread.  See how we transform sustainable hemp into beautiful, eco-friendly textiles. Let us know in the comments what aspect of sustainable clothing manufacturing you're most curious about! #hemp #sustainableclothing #sustainable #hempfabric #textiles

This was certainly a highlight in our journey, or mission to present modern merino wool to the masses. To help change the perception of wool from being an old school, heavy scratchy fibre to what it is today. An easy care, super soft stylish fabric. The reality is that we are selling and marketing the innovations over the last few decades made in transforming wool to what it is today. Thank you to the dedication in breeding genetics from Australian wool growers, to pioneers like Jimmy Jackson and believers and investors like Shen George who have provided me and TheMerinoPolo with a product that we believe has no peer for wearability and value. A true alternative to the plethora of synthetic polo shirts that flood the corporate/ business wear market and pollute our planet with landfill and microfibres. There is a huge opportunity for the corporate sector to tick some boxes in outfitting their staff in merino wool. Natural. Renewable. Biodegradable. Add to that an exciting recycling program we're working on for our polos. Even better. Happy, comfortable, stylish staff. Odour resistant too! We're busy taking orders and planning for the new financial year. Make the change to merino in 24/25. www.themerinopolo.com.au #wool #circularfashion #poloshirts #ESG #australianmerino #branding #naturalfibers

***Seacell Fabrics SeaCell is a type of sustainable fabric made from a blend of cellulose-based fibers, usually lyocell, combined with seaweed. It is known for its eco-friendly production process and the benefits it offers to the skin. SeaCell production combines the benefits of sustainable forestry with marine resources to create a fabric that is not only comfortable but also beneficial to the wearer’s skin, making it a popular choice in eco-conscious and wellness-focused textiles. Benefits of Seacell Fabrics: 1.Sustainability ·      Eco Friendly Production ·      Biodegradable 2.Skin Benefits ·      Nutrient-Rich Seaweed. ·      Hypoallergenic ·      Anti-inflammatory 3. Breathability and Moisture Management ·      Moisture-Wicking. ·      Breathable: 4. Softness and Comfort ·      Luxuriously Soft. ·      Lightweight and Comfortable. 5. Durability ·      Long-lasting. ·      Color Retention. 6. Antimicrobial Properties ·      Natural Antibacterial Effects. 7. Temperature Regulation 8. Versatility ·      Blends Well with Other Fibers. #Sustainble #Textiletechnology

We often claim our garments are made with sustainable materials, but what do we mean by that? ♻️ At Stanley/Stella, all our fabrics are made from organic, sustainable, or recycled materials to ensure our environmental footprint is as gentle as possible. This is why we mainly use GOTS-certified organic cotton, GRS-recycled cotton, GRS-recycled polyester, and GRS-recycled nylon. While making this eco-conscious decision, we never compromise on comfort, style, or functionality, ensuring that you, our clients, can enjoy garments that align with your expectations. 🌱 Explore the details of each fabric on the slides above and share your favourite one with us in the comments below. 👇🏼💬 #SustainableFashion #EcoMaterials #StanleyStella #EnvironmentalImpact

Shifting Towards Sustainability in Denim Dyeing: Introducing Poly Clear SR The denim industry has long been associated with environmental concerns, particularly regarding its dyeing processes. While strides have been made in adopting organic cotton, PCW yarns, and natural indigo, the fundamental question persists: Is denim dyeing truly sustainable? Despite efforts to minimize environmental impact, traditional methods still rely on chemicals like hydrosulfite to reduce indigo, posing risks to ecosystems when discharged into waterways. It's time for a transformative shift towards more eco-friendly dyeing practices that prioritize sustainability and circularity. Enter Poly Clear SR, an organic reducing agent poised to revolutionize denim dyeing. Unlike conventional methods, Poly Clear SR offers a sustainable alternative that significantly reduces water usage and eliminates toxic chemical discharge into rivers and oceans. By embracing Poly Clear SR, denim manufacturers can uphold their commitment to environmental responsibility while meeting consumer demand for sustainable products. Poly Clear SR represents a pivotal step towards a greener future for the denim industry. Its innovative approach aligns with the growing global movement towards sustainable fashion, offering a solution that combines environmental consciousness with uncompromised quality. Let's embrace this opportunity to redefine denim dyeing, ensuring a cleaner, healthier planet for generations to come. #SustainableFashion #EcoFriendlyDenim #CircularEconomy #GreenDyeing #DenimInnovation #EnvironmentalResponsibility #PolyClearSR #WaterlessDyeing #EthicalFashion #SaveOurOceans #ConsciousConsumer #SustainableTextiles #CleanWater #FashionRevolution #ReduceReuseRecycle #ClimateAction #NaturalIndigo #ZeroWasteFashion #RenewableResources #OceanConservation