Cotton 2040: Aligning Sustainability Impact Metrics
During 2019 and 2020 we have been collaborating with fellow sustainable cotton standards, programmes and codes via the ‘Cotton 2040 Impacts Alignment Working Group’ and the Delta Project to take […]
Like-minded organizations form an alliance of resources for the global value chain.
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), ZDHC Foundation (ZDHC), Textile Exchange, and the Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) are today announcing new partnerships in order to accelerate impact and drive new efficiencies […]
Textile Exchange Supports Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly: Making It Easier for Customers to Discover and Shop for Sustainable Products
Textile Exchange today announced that it is participating in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly, a new program to help make it easy for customers to discover and shop for more sustainable […]
Gap Inc. and Textile Exchange to Publish Sustainable Fibers Toolkit for Apparel Industry
SAN FRANCISCO – September 10, 2020 – Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) and Textile Exchange are proud to announce the public release of Gap Inc.’s Preferred Fiber Toolkit (PFT), a resource to be used by sourcing and […]
Leading NGOs unite as the FASHION CONVENERS to Accelerate Sustainable Transformation of the Apparel and Accessory Industry
Learn More August 31, 2020 Leading NGOs unite as the FASHION CONVENERS to Accelerate Sustainable Transformation of the Apparel and Accessory Industry Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), Fashion for Good (FFG), […]
2020 Organic Cotton Market Report (OCMR) Released
Textile Exchange’s 2020 Organic Cotton Market Report reveals data collected for the 2018/19 harvest year. The report shows an increase of 31 percent in organic cotton production over the previous […]
Textile Exchange’s Position on Reports of Forced Labor
UPDATE: August 10, 2020 Textile Exchange is concerned and disturbed about the continued reports of forced labor in the Xinjiang region of China, where most of China’s organic cotton is […]
2020 Corporate Fiber and Materials Benchmark Survey Now Live for Brands and Retailers
Register Now! We welcome all participants to get started now by logging into the CFMB portal. Register NowReturnees: Companies that have previously benchmarked with us, please simply log in with your […]
Textile Exchange, a Driving Force for Climate Action
By Fashion United | July 14, 2020 Read on Fashion United With less than a decade to meet the 1.5°C climate target, Textile Exchange looks to the accelerated adoption of […]
Trends for Sustainability in 2020 – Creating Alignment and Action
By Karen Newman, Consultant at the United Nations | July 8, 2020 It is hard to believe we are almost halfway through 2020. In some ways it feels as though […]
2020 Preferred Fiber and Materials Market Report (PFMR) Released!
Textile Exchange’s new Preferred Fiber and Materials Market Report (PFMR) shows the latest trends in the fiber and materials market. It includes those with improved social and environmental impacts – known […]
A future where resilience and regeneration runs through every fibre
By Dr. Sally Uren at Forum for the Future | June 22, 2020 Dr Sally Uren discusses the context for the MMCF Vision and the plans to build on the existing MMCF […]
Textile Exchange Animal Welfare Standards: Our Position on Alpaca
In response to a need from the industry, Textile Exchange has begun work on the Responsible Alpaca Standard, in order to verify and identify alpaca fiber produced in farming systems […]
Cotton in Africa: Sustainability at a Crossroads
By Sandra Marquardt | June 9, 2020 Cotton plays a vital role in the African economy, particularly in the sub-Saharan region. It is both a significant export crop as well as a […]
2020 Virtual Conference Announcement
In light of on-going developments with COVID-19 and after thoughtful discussions with our Board of Directors and a few member companies, Textile Exchange has decided to move our 2020 Textile […]
New Release! Textile Exchange launches Material Change Insights Report
New Material Change Insights Report summarizes the state of fiber and materials sourcing in the textile industry. We are pleased to announce the launch of our 2019 Material Change Insights Report, surfacing valuable insights […]
Standards Claims Framework – First Public Consultation
Textile Exchange is pleased to announce the development of a new Standards Claims Framework. This resource will replace the five Logo Use and Claims Guides that currently provide guidance and […]
2020 Corporate Fiber & Materials Benchmark: Everything You Need to Know
Calling all textile companies with business roots in the fields, forests, ranches and waste streams of our planet. You have a vital role to play in the post-COVID transition! We […]
