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Wrangler moves to eliminate millions of litres of water from supply chain

Supply Chain Digital

September 18, 2018

Supply Chain Digital - Wrangler has signed an agreement for its denim fabric to be produced later this year with a new foam-dyeing process that will eliminate 99% of the water typically used in the indigo-dyeing.

Wrangler and the Walmart Foundation provided Texas Tech University with early-stage funding for development of the foam-dying process, helping introduce fabric mills to the latest technology and now will incorporate the first foam-dyed denim into a line of jeans launching in 2019.

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