Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Swiss chemical process makes eco-friendly jeans
WASHINGTON — It takes lots of water and chemicals to make a pair of jeans, and environmentally conscious clothing makers caught on years ago to the need to make more sustainable versions these popular pants. Traditional techniques to make jeans may require as many as 15 dyeing vats and a host of chemicals (AFP/Getty Images/File, Marsaili Mcgrath) But a Swiss chemical company said Tuesday its process for making eco-friendly jeans could streamline those efforts, saving enough water to cover the
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