Gleistein is world’s first rope manufacturer to take this sustainable step. © Gleistein
With approximately 3,100 employees, sales revenue of EUR 1,092 million in 2019 and a network of production and sales sites located throughout Europe, North America, South America and Asia, RadiciGroup is one of the world’s leading producers of a wide range of products and solutions für the textile industry. © RadiciGroup
Stefan Doboczky, CEO of the Lenzing Group: “We are particularly proud to be the only first-time discloser who has achieved an ‘A’ score for tackling climate change and acting to protect forests. The double A score reconfirms our long-term sustainability strategy and is an exciting acknowledgement of our efforts on transparency as well as sustainable raw material sourcing. This recognition will boost our visibility among a broad group of important stakeholders.” © Lenzing
The Krefeld-based start-up OceanSafe developed synthetic textiles that are 100 percent biodegradable, and received for this innovation the German Sustainability Award Design 2021 as a “pioneer”. © Christian Köster
Suedwolle Group supports the medical staff in hospitals in Romania and China with high-performance baselayer clothing worn underneath protective clothing. © Suedwolle
H&M is first to market with its new Conscious Exclusive autumn/winter 2020 collection made with Eastman Naia Renew cellulosic fiber. © Eastman
Trade reports indicate that under the MSP program, the Government of India has set a target to procure 2.1 million tonnes of seed cotton in 2020/21, which is almost 19 percent more than the procurement done in 2019/20. © Bremer Baumwollbörse