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30/04/2015

Twenty-four seven

What are the conditions for sustainable sourcing? Trade shows or online? Both are possible - whether through the traditional, trade show route or via newer, round-the-clock online platforms. Textile Network has taken a look around and chosen some examples. Either way – sustainable sourcing is taking the world by storm!

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Trade shows & online platforms now offer a diverse range of sustainable textiles Photo: interloom, Jens Lindworsky – fabric design by Veronika Pe...

Trade shows & online platforms now offer a diverse range of sustainable textiles Photo: interloom, Jens Lindworsky – fabric design by Veronika Persche

 
You can experience the haptics of a material at the trade show. Photo: Performance Days

You can experience the haptics of a material at the trade show. Photo: Performance Days

 
C.L.A.S.S. showroom in Milan for sourcing and networking Photo: : C.L.A.S.S.

C.L.A.S.S. showroom in Milan for sourcing and networking Photo: : C.L.A.S.S.

 
The Green Village at Heimtextil provides information about possibilities in sustainable production Photo: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH

The Green Village at Heimtextil provides information about possibilities in sustainable production Photo: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH

 
Trade shows & online platforms now offer a diverse range of sustainable textiles Photo: interloom, Jens Lindworsky – fabric design by Veronika Pe...

Trade shows & online platforms now offer a diverse range of sustainable textiles Photo: interloom, Jens Lindworsky – fabric design by Veronika Persche

 
In their dedicated showroom, Interloom displays selected collections of eco-fair materials Photo: interloom, Jonas Opperskalski

In their dedicated showroom, Interloom displays selected collections of eco-fair materials Photo: interloom, Jonas Opperskalski

 
Fabric samples at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Sourcing trade show Photo: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH / Intertextile Shanghai Spring Edition

Fabric samples at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Sourcing trade show Photo: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH / Intertextile Shanghai Spring Edition

 
The Organic Selection showcases more than 500 different sustainable materials Photo: Munich Fabric Start Exhibition GmbH

The Organic Selection showcases more than 500 different sustainable materials Photo: Munich Fabric Start Exhibition GmbH

 
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