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Executive Committee of the Bremen Cotton Exchange: President Fritz A. Grobien and Vice-Presidents Stephanie Silber, Jean-Paul Haessig and Jens D. Lukaczik (from left to right) © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
At its 152nd General Assembly on 18 June 2026, the Bremen Cotton Exchange re-elected Bremen merchant Fritz A. Grobien as President and confirmed its Vice-Presidents. ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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According to Hochschule Niederrhein, the FTB team visited Bache, where new knitted yarns had been developed as part of “KnitCycle” that were said to consist of up to 100% recycled material and could be processed again into high-quality textiles. © FTB

 
22/06/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 25/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By  Kathrin Elling
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The General Assembly also confirmed the composition of the Euratex Presidency Team, which will support the President in steering the organisation’s strategic direction. From left to right: Ismail Kolunsag (Vice President), IHKIB, Türkiye, Franz Peter Falke (Treasurer), T+M, Germany, Barbara Cimmino (Vice-President), Confindustria Moda, Italy, Mario Jorge Machado (President) and Gregory Marchant (Vice President), UIT, France. © Euratex

 
19/06/2026 – The European Apparel and Textile Organisation)

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Euratex backs Machado for new term

Representing around 200,000 EU textile and clothing companies, Euratex reaffirms Machado to lead a competitiveness-first industrial agenda. He insists ... By  Editorial staff
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A central highlight was the recognition of Lenzing DualWipe with the prestigious Index Award in the Nonwovens Roll Goods category at the Index fair in Geneva. © Lenzing AG

 
19/06/2026 – Lenzing showcases bio-based nonwovens

Lenzing showcases bio-based nonwovens

Index 26 Award for Lenzing DualWipe

From Cidpex in China via Techtextil in Frankfurt to Index in Geneva, the Lenzing Group presented ready-for-market, bio-based nonwoven solutions in the ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Summer Innatex 2026: Around 200 green fashion brands, including Ecoalf alongside Vaude, Knowledge Cotton Apparel and Kuyichi, will present sustainable collections and accessories at the July 2026 edition of Innatex. © INNATEX Scope Marketing

 
18/06/2026 – Preview Innatex Summer 2026

Preview Innatex Summer 2026

Summer Innatex 2026: international trade fair for sustainable textiles

Around 200 green fashion brands, including Ecoalf alongside Vaude, Knowledge Cotton Apparel and Kuyichi, will present sustainable collections and accessories ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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The new European research project “FlexCycle” focuses on the development of innovative robotics and AI solutions. © FlexCycle

 
17/06/2026 – Circular economy and robotics

Circular economy and robotics

EU project FlexCycle recycles textiles

The focus is on autonomous systems with flexible end-effectors that can dismantle textiles, cables and fuel cells, recover precious-metal catalysts and ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Modern industrially produced carpets are very difficult to recycle. © Carlene-AdobeStock / generiert mit KI

 
16/06/2026 – Circular economy

Circular economy

Recycling of Carpets

Highly complex engineered technical textiles like industrially produced carpets have proved to be among the most difficult textile products to recycle. By  Editorial staff