WASTE RECYCLING IS COMPLEX BUSINESS FOR TEXTILE AND CLOTHING SECTOR
February 2nd, 2011
BY DEIRDRE MASON
AS production costs rise and environmental regulations tighten worldwide, manufacturers in the clothing and textile industry are looking for ways of dealing with their production waste as economically as possible. That, however, can never mean simply choosing the cheapest option, rather the smartest.
The Indian Ocean island textile industry hub of Mauritius, for example, recognises that if it wants to go on supplying its products to the US and the European Union (EU), it must meet increasingly demanding standards for waste water treatment and ...
Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.