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• Small Business Administration announces ChallengeHER campaign

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 15, 2013
  Goal is to increase procurement access and opportunity for women-owned small businesses.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/051513_sba_campaign.html

• SheerWeave fabrics recognized in 2013 WCMA awards competition

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 7, 2013
  Phifer sun control fabrics manufactured with bio-based materials.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/050713_phifer_sheerweave.html

• STeP introduced at Prime Source Forum 2013

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 3, 2013
  OKEO-TEX introduces new sustainability certification.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/050313_okeotex_certification.html

• OEKO-TEX honors winners

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Presentation of the Sustainability Awards, June 12 in Frankfurt am Main.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_cs_sustainability_awards.html

• Hard hats from a sweet source

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Bio-based hardhats are made from sugarcane.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw2_hardhats_sugarcane.html

• H&M recognized for corporate social responsibility initiatives

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 23, 2013
  Committment to sustainability seen throughout company's operations.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/042313_hm_csr.html

• TenCate certified for corporate social responsibility

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 15, 2013
  Certification shows TenCate's committment to sustainable business practices.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/041513_tencate_certified.html

• CORDURA fabrics accepted into Material ConneXion’s Library of Innovative Materials

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 3, 2013
  Denim, Duck and Naturalle were voted into the Material ConneXion Library.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/040313_cordura_fabrics.html

• Graphics go green

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Throughout the entire supply chain, the fabric graphics market is stepping up its green game.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_mk_green_graphics.html

• Study shows benefits from imported apparel

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  A report analyzing the value chain for apparel manufactured overseas outlines where and how U.S. workers contribute to the value and global production of imported apparel.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw9_imported_apparel.html

• New organic content standard

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Textile Exchange partnered with the OIA on a new organic content standard.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw11_organic_standard.html

• Mexico and China in WTO trade dispute

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Mexico took the first step in an official dispute resolution process through the WTO.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw13_mexico_china.html

• Founder of Pure Filter Solutions to receive 2012 AATCC Young Entrepreneur Award

  Specialty Fabrics Review | March 29, 2013
  Nicole Nichols-Wilson is being recognized for her dewatering filtration products.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/032913_aatcc_entrepreneur.html

• Clariant supports water saving efforts in textile manufacturing

  Specialty Fabrics Review | March 26, 2013
  Clariant published water-saving tips in a special edition of its newsletter.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/032613_water_clariant.html

• Dow and Klean Industries to collaborate on recycling

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the March 2013 issue
  Agreement seeks to provide “best in class” recycling for mixed plastic wastes.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0313_sw7_plastics_recycled.html

• OEKO-TEX planning sustainability program

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the March 2013 issue
  OEKO-TEX is working on a certification for eco-friendly and socially responsible companies.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0313_cs1_sustainable_textiles.html

• Huntsman and DyeCoo to collaborate on sustainable solutions

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  The companies will work to produce more sustainable dye solutions.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_sw9_huntsman_dyecoo.html

• ASTM takes environmental action

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  ASTM Intl. to develop environmental guidelines for products.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_cs1_eco_astm.html

• NICE, RITE form landmark partnership

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  The two parties will address the environmental issues in the global textile value chain.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_cs2_nice_rite.html

• Mexico and China in WTO trade dispute

  Specialty Fabrics Review | January 25, 2013
  Mexico claims that China illegally supports its textile and clothing industry.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/012513_wto_dispute.html

• Survey reveals China's growing desire for green products

  Specialty Fabrics Review | January 9, 2013
  Chinese consumers have greater confidence in green products than North American consumers.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/010913_china_green.html

• Fabric canopy collects the rain at ASU

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the January 2013 issue
  FTL Design Engineering Studio’s SkySong design funnels rain water to irrigate the landscape.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0113_sw5_skysong_canopy.html

• Newlife recycled polyester yarns reaching international markets

  Specialty Fabrics Review | December 24, 2012
  Plastic bottles are produced into yarn by way of a mechanical process.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/122412_newlife_polyester.html

• Understanding and working with the Berry Amendment

  Specialty Fabrics Review | December 6, 2012
  Highlights from the educational sessions at IFAI Expo 2012 in Boston.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/120612_berry_amendment.html

• Weather or not—fabric measures up

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the December 2012 issue
  With a great selection of materials available, fabric structures adapt to different climates and project needs.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1212_f1_fabric_structures.html