Lab-grown cotton startup can make clothes greener, more ethical – ET Retail
Representative Image Ginning, blowing, carding, drawing, roving, spinning, weaving, dyeing, cutting, sewing, ironing, shipping and trucking — all the steps it took to turn some cotton bolls into your T-shirt. Those processes also contribute the most to the planet-warming impact of the clothing fiber. Growing cotton bolls itself sucks up huge amounts of water, pesticides…
