Sustainability in Textiles (Day 1)

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Available for immediate viewing (link in your emailed invoice)
Recorded August 17, 2022 (Day 1)

Lewis Shuler, Paradise Textiles, is the moderator for day one of this two-day Sustainability in Textiles Digital Lab. This virtual event features industry leaders and academic experts exploring environmental challenges and solutions across the supply chain, from raw materials to finished goods and beyond. 

Day one topics and speakers include: 

• Comparative Analysis of Biodegradability of Textile Materials in the Marine Environment, Dimitri Deheyn, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Useful Data from Microfiber Analysis, Jan Beringer, Hohenstein
• Test method for Fiber Fragment Release During Home Laundering (TM212), Heather Elliot, Smartwool
• Turn Off the Tap, Jeremy Stangeland, Under Armour
• Tackling Challenges beyond sustainability-Reshaping Tomorrow, Siva Pariti, BluWin
• Lenzing Fiber Innovation: Providing solutions for the creation of sustainable materials, Sharon Perez, Lenzing
• From Dirt to Shirt and Beyond: Cotton’s Circularity Story, Mary Ann Ankeny, Cotton Incorporated