Botanic Principles

Lenzing Fibers are presenting their new botanic principles. TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal® come from Nature and botanic principles are used in the overall production of these fibers. Thus, there is a piece of Nature in each and every item of clothing which contains Lenzing Fibers.

Federal Trade Commission’s “Green Guide”

Texworld USA, January 2008

Speaker:
James A. Kohm, Associate Director, Division of Enforcement,
Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC

The FTC seeks to prevent deception and unfairness in the marketplace, including products with environmental or “green” marketing claims. Understand the official view of the FTC’s “Green Guide”.

Todd Schulman - Indepencence: Spring 2009 Color Forecast

Texworld USA, January 2008

Speaker:
Todd Schulman, Vice-President Home and Fashion, Pantone

For Spring/Summer 2009 attention is focused on diversity and variety of color.

Authenic Green

Texworld USA, January 2008

Deltef Fischer, Vice President, Blue Sign
Dina Dunn, Marketing Communications Manager, Oeko-Tex
Mark Prosé,Program Manager Textile Certification, Control Union
Michael Kininmonth, Sustainability Project Manager, Lenzing Fibers

What truly makes a garment “green”? Understand the established standards and certifications to make the proper environmental claims. 

Future Fashion: White Papers, published by Earthpledge

Texworld USA, January 2008

Speaker:
John Mowbray, Publisher, Ecotextile News
Coral Rose, Founder, Eco-Innovations
Leslie Hoffman, Executive Director, Earthpledge
Michael Kininmonth, Sustainability Project Manager, Lenzing Fibers

 

The non-profit organization, Earthpledge, is a leader in supporting a sustainable lifestyle. Future Fashion is a collection of over 30 essays from global fashion leaders relating to eco-fashion. Listen to the views of several Future Fashion writers.

Carol Meek - Trends Spring/Summer 2009

Texworld USA, January 2008

Trend presentation spring/summer 2009

Speaker: Carol Meek
Company: Color Portfolio Inc.