Nike fires starting gun on water-less dye factory

Jessica Shankleman
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New DyeCoo facility in Taiwan aims to save hundreds of billions of tonnes of water per year and reduce the need for chemicals

Nike will next year start selling sportswear that has been coloured without water and using substantially fewer chemicals after yesterday cutting the ribbon on a new water-free dye facility in Taiwan....

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