by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 13, 2024 | News & Insights, sustainable
Abstract This study highlights the conversion of banana plant waste into sanitary pads as an innovative solution in India. Saathi, a pioneering social enterprise, has developed a process to transform banana plant waste into biodegradable and chemical-free sanitary...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Jun 1, 2023 | Environment/Ecosystem
The goal of Accelerating Circularity is to launch new supply chains and business models that will transform used textiles into widely used raw materials. The Accelerating Circularity Playbook is intended to serve as an introduction to circular systems implementation...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 27, 2023 | Textile Technology
As part of its ongoing efforts to increase operational and energy efficiency, the inkjet printing technology company Xaar has invested almost £1.2 million in its printhead manufacturing facilities. At the conclusion of the meticulously planned 10-week project, Xaar...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 14, 2023 | technical textile
The new Fall Winter 2024 sportswear collection combines natural fibers like Merino wool with the latest sustainable yarns. Naturally heat-insulating, hygroscopic, durable, and with an unmistakable hand, Merino wool is just as at home in sports and performance...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 4, 2023 | Import/Export
The Special Advance Authorization Program for the apparel and clothing industry has been extended by the Indian government as a part of the new Foreign Trade Policy 2023, which was unveiled today by the minister of textiles, commerce, and industry, Piyush Goyal. With...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment/Ecosystem, Market Reports
According to a new market research report, the “Recycled Plastics Market by Type (PET, PE, PP, PVC, PS), Source (Bottles, Films, Fibers, Foams), End-Use Industry (Packaging, Textile, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electrical & Electronics) and...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 14, 2023 | Business & Policy, Finance & Economy
Certain forms of plastics, such polyethylene terephthalate (PET), have been under a lot of criticism recently, which has put packaging in general under assault. As a result, many brand owners and suppliers are becoming more cautious when it comes to packaging,...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 4, 2023 | Market Reports, Sustainability
The report “Biodegradable Plastics Market by Type (PLA, Starch Blends, PHA, Biodegradable Polyesters), End Use Industry (Packaging, Consumer Goods, Textile, Agriculture & Horticulture), and Region (APAC, Europe, North America & RoW) – Global...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 1, 2023 | Environment/Ecosystem, Sustainability
The SS23 MP Activewear Tempo Ultra collection is designed for people who want affordable, performance-optimizing activewear with a low environmental impact. It features innovative Polygiene® technology for a smell-free, fresher feel and more Mindful LivingTM. The...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Feb 7, 2023 | Market Reports, Sustainability
The report “Biological Wastewater Treatment Market by Process (Aerobic, Anaerobic), End-Use Industry (Municipal, Industrial (Pulp & Paper, Meat & Poultry, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Others)), and Region (NA, Europe, APAC, MEA, and SA) – Global...
by TVC Editorial | Feb 3, 2023 | Dyes & Chemicals, Sustainability, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens, Textile Technology
Archroma has developed a method for turning waste cotton and/or polyamide fibres and their blends – with a purity of more than 95% – into a major part of the petroleum-based raw material usually used to make dyestuff. The resulting patent-pending FiberColors range is...
by Ssmundra2612 | Dec 2, 2020 | Fashion
Denmark-based sustainability forum Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) recently launched the one-year Circular Fashion Partnership, a cross-sectoral project aimed at supporting the development of the recycling industry in Bangladesh by converting post-production fashion waste...
