The Bezos Earth Fund has committed $34m to fund scientific research and development of new materials for the fashion and ...

Textile Exchange’s Sustainable Cotton Challenge and Recycled Polyester Challenge annual reports detail the progress made from signatories so far and the next steps that need to happen to keep the ...

Cotton LEADSTM, the program launched last year to raise awareness regarding the responsible growing practices among cotton producers in the U.S. and Australia, now has more than 100 textile business ...

Raw cotton imports into India attract a 5% basic customs duty. The government had exempted the commodity from import duty ...

The Ministry of Textiles is considering reducing or eliminating customs duty on cotton imports, in consultation with ...

Hopes for a resurgence of Nigeria’s once-vibrant cotton and textile industry have been dampened by the disappointing performance of genetically modified (GM) cotton and decades of systemic neglect, ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Cotton, linen and silk are textiles associated with ...

Recently, the Federal Government took a bold step towards resuscitating Nigeria’s moribund textile industry with the inauguration of the Cotton, Textile and Garment, CTG, Development Board. The aim is ...

Ronny Kibet a Cotton farmer picking ready cotton at his farm in Koitilial village in Aror ward,Elgeyo Marakwet County on February 2,2022. [Christopher Kipsang,Standard] Improving the quality of cotton ...

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s cotton and textile industries have expressed optimisms over the gains awaiting the nation’s socioeconomic terrains with the planned revival of the industries by the federal ...