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Ocean Safe/CHT

Next-gen biodegradable polyester

The partnership between Ocean Safe and CHT highlights a shared dedication to promote sustainable practices in the textile industry. This collaboration assists companies in meeting their sustainability objectives and drives positive change by providing innovative solutions ... By Christine Heywood

Textile Genesis/The Good Cashmere Standard

Forging a new partnership

With this collaboration, Textile Genesis continues to expand its network of partners, confirming its central position in the ecosystem of players promoting the emergence of more sustainable fashion on a global scale. This Lectra Group company announced a strategic partnership ... By Editorial staff

Review of the industry - week 16/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Sven Ramer

Redefining textile haptic analysis

Emtec Electronic at Functional Fabric Fair Spring 2024

From April 17th-18th, the Oregon Convention Center in Portland opens its doors to showcase the latest products and technologies in the textile industry. German manufacturer of specialized testing equipment, emtec Electronic, will be on-site to support the textile and apparel ... By Christine Heywood

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – your textile netwok team. © eskstock/stock.adobe.com

20/12/2019 – Christmas 2019

Christmas 2019

Merry Christmas

We wish you a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020! By Editorial staff

19/12/2019 – From fibre back to fibre

From fibre back to fibre

Pilot project “DiTex” trials high-quality textile recycling

Textiles are still mainly made from fresh fibres. A circular economy has largely not yet been established. This will change soon. By Editorial staff

Fashion on Demand for demand-based production © Lectra

18/12/2019 – Demand-based and sustainable production

Demand-based and sustainable production

Lectra at Munich Fabric Start

Lectra presents innovative solutions for sustainability, personalization, and on-demand at Munich Fabric Start 2020 from February 4 to 6. By Editorial staff

Godecke Wessel, CEO Foursource © Foursource

18/12/2019 – For a more sustainable apparel industry

For a more sustainable apparel industry

Oeko-Tex and Foursource enter partnership

Foursource is the first worldwide company that can verify Oeko-Tex certificates through a direct interface. By Editorial staff

Lenzing‘’ Management Board has now resolved to invest EUR 40 mn to expand the production of the raw material sulfuric acid at the Lenzing site. © Lenzing

18/12/2019 – To improve the ecological footprint

To improve the ecological footprint

Lenzing invests EUR 40 mn of the Lenzing site

Important step in achieving the CO2 targets of the Lenzing Group: Further improvement of the exhaust emission values at the Lenzing site. By Editorial staff

How can we move away from fast fashion to a more sustainable attitude to clothing? The University of Ulm and TU Berlin are searching for answers to this question. © Anja Hirscher/Universität Ulm

17/12/2019 – Moving against fast fashion

Moving against fast fashion

DBU project encourages young people to consume textiles sustainably

Young people aged between 14 and 19 years tend to be seduced by fast fashion. DBU is pouring EUR 270,000 into the project with a view to improving the ... By Editorial staff

The environmental footprint established for Olymp is an important building block in the implementation of a far-reaching climate protection strategy. © Olymp

16/12/2019 – Climate-Neutral Company 2019

Climate-Neutral Company 2019

Olymp headquarters go climate-neutral

Thanks to various sustainability measures, greenhouse gas emissions at Olymp’s company headquarters in Bietigheim-Bissingen were completely offset in ... By Editorial staff