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IWTO Calls on Global Wool Community to Support Natural Fibres Petition
Support the Make the Label Count petition calling for fair treatment of natural fibres in EU sustainability policies. With EU decisions influencing global standards and affecting wool-producing communities worldwide, it's crucial that policymakers recognize wool's environmental benefits.
Accounting for Nature: New Framework Transforms Wool’s Environmental Profile
New peer-reviewed research demonstrates that accounting for biogenic carbon shows a truer picture of wool's emission intensity. Published in Agricultural Systems and verified by TÜV SÜD, the study applies ISO standard 14067:2018 to reveal wool's true environmental impact within natural carbon cycles.
The IWTO Green Book: Wool’s Environmental Story
When we launched the IWTO Green Book Project, we set out to address a fundamental challenge facing the wool industry: how can we accurately communicate wool's true environmental performance when current measurement systems were designed for factories, not biological systems? As we close out 2025, we take a look at what has been achieved...
Ovis aries aries: The Remarkable Story of Wool Sheep
Discover the remarkable story of wool sheep (Ovis aries aries), from ancient Mesopotamia to today's global industry. In this post we explore the major breeds, their diverse applications, and the ancient partnership between sheep and humans that sustains over 1 billion livelihoods worldwide.
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