The winter 2016 edition of Texworld USA that took place from 24-26 January in New York, once again featured a series of educational innovation seminars by Lenzing, a leading manufacturer of man-made cellulosic fibres.

The Latest on Standards and Sustainability seminar took place on 25 January and featured Sandra Marquardt, North America Representative, GOTS, Tricia Carey, Director Business Development Apparel-Denim, Lenzing Fibers, Nikki Hodgson, Corporate Responsibility Coordinator, OIA, and Karla Magruder, Founder, Fabrikology (moderator).

GOTS, OIA and Textile Exchange bring you the latest in standards and the tools to identify a more sustainable material. Learn about how to select materials that have a preferred environmental status, can be sourced responsibly and certified to a standard.

Developed and organized by Lenzing Innovation and featuring 11 complimentary educational sessions led by over 25 industry experts, the series highlights include a focus on Spring 2017 colour trends, issues of sustainability, social media business strategies, and the future of textiles and the textile trade.

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