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Acting on every level – from fiber origins to final production – the upstream sector is hard at work scrutinizing, measuring and transforming the design of its products.

A historic resolution was passed by the General Assembly UN: Access to a clean and healthy environment was proclaimed as a fundamental human right.

India is one of the world's largest textile regions in terms of raw materials and skilled labor. At the same time, the textile industry is one of the largest contributors to the Indian economy. It is also one of the largest cotton producers in India. Globally, 25% of cotton production takes place in India.

It turns out fashion is no stranger to the single-use plastic problem: with the rise of online shopping and the increase in amounts of clothes purchased every year we’ve also seen an increase in plastic packaging used by brands.

The idea of the eco-label first appeared in 1987. The European Commission put the Ecolabel idea up for discussion with member states and in the European Parliament, and after a three-year process, it came into effect on March 23, 1992.