Sustainability

Generative AI in Textiles: Are Physical Samples Obsolete?

AI-generated designs and virtual prototypes are transforming textile product development—but physical validation remains essential for colour, touch, performance and production accuracy Generative artificial intelligence is...

African Leaders Call for Regenerative Fashion to Drive Sustainable Textile Growth

African policymakers, fashion designers, climate experts, and industry leaders have called for a stronger transition toward locally driven...

How Uzbekistan Is Transforming the Global Textile Industry Through Investment and Sustainability

Introduction Over the past decade, Uzbekistan has emerged as one of the world's most dynamic textile manufacturing destinations. Through...

Smart Textiles Reversibly Change Shape in an Energy-Efficient Manner in Response to Ambient Temperature

Self-actuating textile structures are used in a wide range of applications, such as medical technology, automation, architecture, agriculture,...

Tunisia Strengthens Its Position as a Sustainable Denim Manufacturing Hub for Europe

Tunisia is reinforcing its position as one of Europe's leading denim manufacturing hubs, with local producers investing heavily...

Intelligent Dyeing and Salt-Free Innovation

As sustainability becomes one of the textile industry's highest priorities, dyeing technology is entering a new era focused on reducing water, chemicals, and environmental...

ReHubs Elects New Board of Directors to Lead the Next Phase of ReHubs’ Strategy to Recycle 2.7 Million Tonnes of Textile Waste Annually by...

ReHubs has elected its new Board of Directors, marking an important milestone as the industry alliance continues to accelerate the industrial scale-up of textile-to-textile...

Africa Textile Talks Launches Future Fabrics Student Challenge for Emerging Innovators

Africa Textile Talks 2026 has launched its inaugural Future Fabrics Student Challenge, inviting emerging designers, researchers, makers and innovators from across Africa to explore...

Cotton made in Africa Receives Top “Excellent” Rating from Germany’s Siegelklarheit Platform

Cotton made in Africa has received the highest possible rating of “Excellent” from Siegelklarheit, Germany’s sustainability label assessment platform, recognizing the cotton standard for...

CEDIT Targets Export Growth with Sustainable Yarn Dyeing Technologies

At ITM 2026, Kohan Textile Journal spoke with Mehmet Akif Cenk about the company's latest yarn dyeing technologies, its export strategy, and the growing...

ESG Performance in Global Textile Trade

Why ESG performance now shapes textile competitiveness ESG performance has moved from a brand-side reporting issue to a hard procurement criterion in textiles because buyers...

IFC Pilot Shows Morocco Textile Circularity Potential

Pilot projects under the Morocco Textile Circularity programme, led by the International Finance Corporation, have demonstrated that textile waste recycling in Morocco is both...

West Global: Third-Generation Dyeing Technologies Driving Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

As textile manufacturers worldwide face rising production costs, water shortages, and increasing sustainability requirements, the demand for more efficient dyeing technologies continues to grow....

Sustainable Rayon Fiber Market Poised for Growth as Leading Manufacturers Expand Eco-Friendly Production

The global rayon fiber industry is experiencing strong momentum as textile manufacturers and fashion brands increasingly prioritize sustainable materials and environmentally responsible production practices. Driven...

YKK Corporation Earns Top Honors as a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader for Fourth Consecutive Year

YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Matsushima; hereinafter “YKK”) has been selected for top honors by the international environmental non-profit organization CDP as...
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