Partnership for Sustainable Textiles: The Path Is the Goal
2. October 2018 Interview with Dr Jürgen Janssen, Head of the Partnership’s Secretariat: Following the initial discovery phase, the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles, created in 2014 on the initiative of German Development Minister Gerd Müller, is now... To the article
Insight into the textile processing: Employees of the Bremen Cotton Exchange visit Velener Textil and Setex Textilveredlung
Ethiopia‘s Textile Sector – A Special Kind of Insight
21. September 2018 Interview with Ulrich Fechter-Escamilla and Dr Christine Mansfeld, Exposure- und Dialogprogramme e.V. Exposure and Dialogue Programmes, EDP e.V. is a non-profit charitable association that offers extraordinary training programmes for decision-makers from politics, business, church and... To the article
Cotton: Non-creasing and „Shaun the Sheep“ Fibres
18. September 2018 A team of CSIRO scientists has started working on a cotton with many of the properties of synthetics, such as being stretchy, non-creasing and even waterproof, while retaining its natural fibre feel. For example... To the article
Definite developments in DNA testing
13. September 2018 Impetus Bioscience – ICA Bremen’s partner for cotton DNA testing services – can now offer exact quantitative measures of genetically modified cotton in samples, as well as more accurate testing of finished textiles. The... To the article
2018 Australian Cotton Conference biggest ever
11. September 2018 The 2018 Australian Cotton Conference was the biggest yet, with 2460 delegates attending, 150 speakers and panellists, 28 sponsors, 110 exhibitors and 12 start-ups. The Bremen Cotton Exchange was represented by its Vice President... To the article