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German Textile Partnership Recognizes U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has been approved as a standard for sustainable cotton by Siegelklarheit, an initiative of the German Federal Government. By helping consumers to better understand environmental and social labels, Siegelklarheit wants to contribute to more sustainable purchasing decisions. U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol successfully passed Siegelklarheit´s assessment system. As a result, (…)
Read moreTextile Partnership: Working Meeting 2022
A two-day working meeting of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles took place in Cologne. Jürgen Janssen, Head of the Partnership Secretariat, began by presenting the Annual Report 2021 and took up some of the highlights, progress and successes of the last year. He also informed the approximately 80 participants who were present and 15 (…)
Read moreTextile Partnership: Working Meeting in a Positive Atmosphere
This year’s Working Meeting of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles took place on 27 October as a hybrid event. About 60 representatives of the Partnership’s members met at in Cologne. Additionally, up to 30 people dialed in online for the workshops and two plenary sessions. Elke Hortmeyer, Head of Communication and International Relations was (…)
Read moreGlossary on Circular Economy
The Partnership Secretariat has, in cooperation with the Expert Group Circular Economy created a glossary on circular economy. The Bremen Cotton Exchange contributes to the expert group with its comprehensive know-how on cotton matters. The glossary is available to Partnership members and can be made accessible to members of the Bremen Cotton Exchange accordingly. (…)
Read morePanel Discussion „Five Years of the Partnership of Sustainable Textiles – Quo vadis?“
About 25 guests attended the panel discussion „Five Years of the Partnership of Sustainable Textiles – Quo vadis?“ on August 29, 2019 in the tower hall of the Bremen Cotton Exchange. Moderated by Birte Detjen, Dr Sabine Ferenschild (Südwind Institut), Elke Hortmeyer (Bremen Cotton Exchange), Dr Johannes Merck (Otto Group) und Dr Jürgen Janssen (…)
Read moreMembers of the Partnership of Sustainable Textiles Publish Roadmaps for 2018
All 116 members of the Partnership of Sustainable Textiles subject to report have submitted their roadmaps disclosing precisely what they have done for additional sustainability* within the textile supply chain. The first 60 roadmaps have now been presented to the public. The Bremen Cotton Exchange has published its roadmap just like every other participating (…)
Read moreProgress in sustainability needs a common language on an international level
As a founding member of the German Partnership of Sustainable Textiles, the Cotton Exchange has been emphasizing the need to speak one language internationally. The Partnership of Sustainable Textiles was founded with the aim of making the textile supply chain more sustainable – starting from the raw material to the finished piece of clothing. (…)
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