Better Cotton Initiative and Planboo to launch biochar project in India
The Better Cotton Initiative and Planboo are initiating a project on “Biochar” in India to increase soil health, support sustainable farming practices, and enhance climate-friendly practices in cotton farming. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) and the climate technology startup Planboo launched a new project that would pilot the use of…
India Enforces Mandatory Garment Labelling Rule
India is shortly going to implement a stringent labeling regime for garments and home textiles. This is set to increase transparency in quality in the sector. Under these regulations, producers are set to be compelled to supply a complete list of fibre content, country of origin, and exact treatment guidelines…
Oerlikon’s “Melt-to-Yarn” and Recycling Solutions Will Drive India’s MMF and Technical Textiles Boom
At Techtextil India, Oerlikon Textile reaffirmed its pivotal role in shaping the future of man-made fibers and technical textiles. Mr. D. Ghosh, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Oerlikon Textile India Pvt. Ltd., speaking to The Textile Magazine outlined how its end-to-end “melt-to-yarn” expertise, new recycling solutions, deepening India footprint…
India achieved 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources: MNRE
India has already reached 50 per cent of its total electrical generating capacity from non fossil fuel sources five years ahead of schedule as per its Nationally Determined Contributions obligations under the Paris Agreement. As per the press note issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, as on…
