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A European Union (EU) research project has developed technology to make sanitary fabric aseptic using zinc nanoparticles, enzymes and ultrasounds.
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has started its first assessment of the biocide dinotefuran under new EU regulations.
A report from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) into the real cost of replacing polluting chemicals with supposedly greener alternatives has thrown doubt on the value of replacing nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) as surfactants in the textile sector.
Insight24 Sept 2013Knitwear manufacturing is a complex as well as international business, so the development of detailed global, regional and national standards covering its production processes can be immensely helpful. They act as a transparent blueprint for good practice, having been developed by industry, regulatory and academic experts.
