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13. Understanding & Sourcing Sustainable Fibers

Straight From The Source

English - July 14, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Guest: Walter Bridgham
Sr. Business Development Manager – Home & Interiors, N. America for Tencel at Lenzing Fibers

In this episode:

Walter Bridgham talks to us about how to identify, source and use sustainable fibers with an emphasis on Cellulosic fibers made from wood pulp. We also talk about his upcoming panel at TexWorld where he will talk about a Sustainability Toolkit for those who are thinking about greener and cleaner operations! 


Sources for further learning and thought leadership: 

Texworld Registration: www.texworldusa.com/register

UN SDG: https://sdgs.un.org/goals

Textile Exchange: https://textileexchange.org/

Sustainable Furnishings Council: https://www.sustainablefurnishings.org/

Canopy (NGO): https://canopyplanet.org/ 

Tencel: https://www.tencel.com/