Sustainability
Sustainability
Perfection in Textiles: Textilveredlung Drechsel and Mahlo Combine Traditional Craftsmanship with State-of-the-art Technology
Textiles are an integral part of our everyday lives, and yet very few people realise how much work and care goes into their production. Without finishing, i.e. without dyeing,...
Exhibition News
Textile Printing & Sustainability Announces Final Event Programme
With four weeks to go, the second edition of Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS) conference unveils an agenda...
Exhibition News
Uzbekistan Poised to Become a Game Changer in the Global Textile Industry – Insights from the ITMF Conference & IAF Fashion Convention
The ITMF Annual Conference and IAF World Fashion Convention commenced in Samarkand with insightful discussions on the promising...
Exhibition News
Modtissimo Promotes Sustainability with 28 Coordinates in the Green Circle
Modtissimo is proving more and more to be a textile and clothing show that delivers the latest innovations...
Fiber & yarn
Aid by Trade Foundation Joins International Alliance for Sustainable Cotton Production in Chad
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has joined the newly formed Koskilna Compact alliance. This international multi-stakeholder coalition...
Pevalen™ Pro 100: Perstorp’s Innovative Leap Towards More Sustainable Non-Phthalate Plasticizers
Leading specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp has launched Pevalen™ Pro 100, marking a new era in PVC plasticizing technology. The new grade of Pevalen features...
Agricultural Textiles: Enhancing Farming and Sustainability
Agriculture is the backbone of our civilization, providing the world's population with the food and resources necessary for survival. In the quest to ensure...
The Evolution and Considerations of Vegan Leather: A Comprehensive Overview
Vegan leather, also known as synthetic or faux leather, has emerged as a prominent alternative to traditional animal leather. Crafted with the intention to...
Establishing a Solid Fibre-to-Fibre Recycled PET Polyester (FFrPET) Industry is Critical for Achieving Environmental Sustainability in the Textile and Clothing Industry
The establishment of a solid fibre-to-fibre recycled PET polyester (FFrPET) industry is critical if the textile and clothing industry is to achieve environmental sustainability,...
Mitwill Textiles Europe Spearheads Textile Recycling Revolution with PESCO-UP Project
In a significant step towards sustainable textile practices, Mitwill Textiles Europe, in collaboration with its partners, officially unveiled the ambitious textile recycling and upcycling...
Lenzing Unveils the New Potential of TENCEL™ Lyocell Fibers as Alternative Material for Stretch Fabrics
Lenzing’s latest innovative processing technique for wood-based TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers is tailored for stretch fabrics with enhanced recovery properties
Stretch fabrics using TENCEL™...
Large Scale Study Shows Potential to Transform Use of Recycled Textiles
Through a broad industry collaboration, Inter IKEA and H&M Group have been able to create a large-scale databank to understand potentials and challenges with...
WGSN Report: Sustainability and Decoration for Textiles
Sustainability and Decoration for Textiles: WGSN unveils trends for 2024
Every year the Worth Global Style Network (WGSN), which is the world's leading company in...
Bulgaria Grapples with Textile Waste Crisis: Urgent Calls for Mandatory Recycling
In a recent study, Bulgaria has been confronted with an alarming environmental crisis as over 100,000 tonnes of textiles are discarded annually, surpassing the...
Texworld NYC 2024: Bridging Global Sourcing and Sustainable Fashion Trends
Texworld New York City, the largest sourcing event on the East Coast, is set to host its upcoming edition from January 22-24, 2024, at...