Better Cotton is the world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is a global non-profit organization that aims to make cotton production more sustainable by addressing environmental, social, and economic challenges associated with conventional cotton farming. It was founded in 2005 with the support of some visionary organizations such as Adidas, …

Flame-retardant (FR) fabrics are available in two categories: The treated FR where 100% cotton or cotton rich fabric is treated with phosphorus-based compounds to achieve fire resistance. The inherent FR, where the fibers are engineered to have a chemical composition which resists the propagation and sustenance of fire. Several technologies are in existence for producing …

Researchers and inventors are being inspired by the widespread acceptance of slow fashion to create lasting, eco-friendly apparel. There are several possibilities, including fabric made of organic cotton, hemp, and bamboo. The front-runners in the market for fabric are clearly hemp and cotton. The crop and fibre plant known as cotton is well known. When …