"C.L.A.S.S. partnered ROICA and Varvaressos at Filo-the international fair dedicated to yarn held in Milan from September 25- 26, 2019. The ROICA EF– GRS (Global Recycled Standard ) yarn is made with 58 per cent f pre-consumer recycled content. GRS guarantees its sustainable mission with a certification by the influential Textile Exchange, one of the most known and recognised global players in the market."
C.L.A.S.S. partnered ROICA and Varvaressos at Filo-the international fair dedicated to yarn held in Milan from September 25- 26, 2019. The ROICA™ EF– GRS (Global Recycled Standard ) yarn is made with 58 per cent f pre-consumer recycled content. GRS guarantees its sustainable mission with a certification by the influential Textile Exchange, one of the most known and recognised global players in the market.
The ROICA V550 breaks down without releasing harmful substances under the testing environment according to Hohenstein Environmental Compatibility certification. Made and engineered by Asahi Kasei R&D team, and produced in ROICA German plant only, the yarn offers additional and relevant circular economy advantages linked to material health as proved by a Gold Level Material Health Certificate by the Cradle to Cradle Product Innovation Institute for a safe and biological end of life cycle.
FILO's visitors were invited to attend "Smart Yarn: Spinning Sustainable Solutions For The Fashion Of
Tomorrow", the talk held by C.L.A.S.S. founder Giusy Bettoni and Andreas Röhrich, Director of Product Development & Innovation at Wolford AG. The company has chosen ROICA™ V550 in its ultimate Aurora collection. Since years Wolford strives to develop fully degradable items at their end of life. On top of last year achievement of the Cradle to Cradle Certified at GOLD Level certification for the biological cycle, recently Wolford got it also for the technical cycle by using the Econyl yarn made by Aquafil always in blend with ROICA V550. .
Greek yarn manufacturer Varvaressos unveiled the new generation smart cotton, Supreme Green Cotton born from an innovative and socially-responsible system granting sustainability from the cotton seed to the garment while supporting farmers and businesses at the foot of Mount Olympus. The Supreme Green Cotton Collection matches the highest European and international standards, without compromising on quality. The collection perfectly meets the requirements for high-end garments, thanks to excellent uniformity, superior strength, contamination-free and long-staple eco-fibers.
