Silk production suffers steep fall
27/09/2021
Sustainability consultant and economist Veronica Bates Kassatly has said she thinks the negative portrayal of silk in the Higg Materials Sustainability Index (MSI) has had an impact on production of the fibre.
The index gives an average impact score for silk fabric of 1086 kilos of CO2-equivalent per kilo, compared 36.2 per kilo for polyester.
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