Eco Clothing

JAMES, JANET and JAMIE – the new organic Stars

Stedman Stars James Janet JAMES, JANET and JAMIE – the new organic Stars

Welcome JAMES, JANET and JAMIE on the stage – Stedman’s new Stars made of 100% organic ring spun combed cotton (155gsm), of course certified by the Organic Content Standard 100. It guarantees that the cotton used comes from biological farming and has been produced without using any harmful substances. Stedman’s …

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Mantis World proves that organic clothing is not dull

HM104TLC organic natural 1 Mantis World proves that organic clothing is not dull

The organic cotton market is on the up with a reported 10% growth in the production of organic cotton worldwide. The majority of this double digit growth in organic cotton production can be, according to the latest Textile Exchange Organic Cotton Market Report, attributed to two factors; the improvement in …

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Watch your ecological footprint, go organic

pic 172 Watch your ecological footprint, go organic

Ever thought about how your living habits make up your ecological footprint? Ever thought about going for the organic option? PenCarrie has a number of organic products to help reduce your ecological footprint including bags and T shirts from a number of top brands. The Westford Mill Organic Festival Backpack …

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Fairtrade shopping bags: an ethical choice

westfordmill w671 black prop Fairtrade shopping bags: an ethical choice

Many consumers already know the difficulties involved with identifying ethical produce during the weekly grocery shop, but not as many think about the bags that they carry them home in. Sweatshop labour is a widely-known issue, but because of its prevalence in the media, many people have become less complacent …

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Organic cotton – why all the fuss?

A cotton farmer from Mali Organic cotton – why all the fuss?

Cotton is the world’s oldest commercial crop and one of the most important fibre crops in the global textile industry. EMMA REINHOLD, trade relations manager, Soil Association Certification, answered some questions on organic cotton. Q. What is the Cotton On campaign and what are its aims? A. The Soil Association launched …

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