It embodies this concept by using only natural and renewable materials in its production process. The material's main component is cellulose derived from cotton linters, a by-product of the cotton ...

AbTF has introduced a new transparency standard aimed to enhance its current systems for tracking sustainable cotton ...

Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which ...

A fire-retardant polyelectrolyte complex coating has been applied to cotton in a single step, an advance that could reduce the time and ... and scaled using the common pad-dry coating process, which ...

With ambitions to become Africa's leading cotton producer, Benin is moving beyond raw exports to establish a robust textile ...

In a paper just published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) present a solution to the challenging problem of ...