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About organic cotton
Organic cotton is cotton that is produced and certified to organic agricultural standards.
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2018 Market reports
The 2018 Preferred Fiber & Materials Market Report and the Organic Cotton Market Report are now available.
Read moreCorporate Fiber & Materials Benchmark
The Corporate Fiber & Materials Benchmark helps companies measure, manage and integrate a preferred fiber & materials strategy.
Read moreSUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
A framework for assessing the environmental, social & economic impacts of organic cotton agriculture.
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Textile companies, with the roots of their businesses in the fields, forests, and deep in the ground, have an important role to play in the transition to a more resilient, regenerative and circular economy. Moving towards a preferred fiber and materials portfolio is part of that transition and is a significant way for textile companies to improve impact. The objective of Textile Exchange’s Fiber and Materials Platform is to help you make this transition.
FIBER AND MATERIALS WE COVER
Within the major fiber categories (cotton, synthetics, manmade cellulosics, and animal fibers) we take an active role in …
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COTTON
RECYCLED POLYESTER
BIOSYNTHETICS
Manmade cellulosic fibers
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We work closely with our members and other organizations to maximize impact and harmonization, and work closely with initiatives focusing on other preferred options that are outside our core.
About Us
★ Extensive data, tools and market analytics on key preferred fibers and materials including organic cotton and other more sustainable cotton options, recycled polyester, preferred man made cellulosics, bio-synthetics and responsibly produced animal fibers and materials.
★ Convening spaces and working groups to address barriers to growth and accelerate uptake of preferred fiber and materials.
★ Visibility and market linkages to fiber producers and processors in order to share information on the availability and innovation of more sustainable materials.
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For more information, or to register your interest and receive updates about this event, don’t hesitate to contact the team at: Materials@textileexchange.org