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Roland Stelzer (front right) talking to the organic cotton farmers in Kyrgyzstan. © Cotonea/Klaus Mellenthin

10/09/2021 – Interview with Roland Stelzer on SDG 8

Interview with Roland Stelzer on SDG 8

Cotonea commits to fair work conditions

What do fair working conditions look like and how are they implemented at Cotonea? textile network spoke with CEO Roland Stelzer. By Sibylle Michel

Yarns and fibers play the starring role in Filo, to be used in clothing and home furnishing productions. © Filo

15/09/2021 – Under the sign of sustainability

Under the sign of sustainability

56th Filo edition with many innovations

The appointment with the 56th edition of Filo is scheduled for the 29th and the 30th of September 2021 at MiCo – Milan Convention Centre. By Editorial staff

Other new names to be added to Carrington Textiles’ Balance Range include Kielder, Delamere and Rivington. © Shutterstock

07/09/2021 – Sustainable Balance Range collection

Sustainable Balance Range collection

Carrington Textiles with new fabrics in autumn

Workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles, is set to launch seven new fabrics for its Balance Range collection of sustainable products this autumn. By Sibylle Michel

Long-term economic growth, the creation of jobs, humane working conditions: Remei is demonstrating how SDG 8 can be applied in the textile industry. © Remei

30/08/2021 – Good for the environment

Good for the environment

Good for Remei’s organic farmers

Long-term economic growth, the creation of jobs, humane working conditions: Remei is demonstrating how SDG 8 can be applied in the textile industry. By Sibylle Michel

75 exhibitors have registered, while the number of visitors has been far beyond expectations. © Filo

05/10/2021 – 56th edition

56th edition

Filo ends with positive results

The 56th edition of Filo, the international yarns and fibres’ exhibition, from 29 to 30 September 2021 in Milan, has closed by great results. By Editorial staff

At the awards ceremony (from the left): Julian Burmeister, Technical Director; Dr. Andreas Ecker, Executive Director; Maik Eisenhardt, Sales and Marketing Director © RSG Automation Technics

04/10/2021 – Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses

Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses

RSG Automation Technics awarded as finalist

Textile machine manufacturer RSG Automation Technics was the honored finalist in the business award “Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses”. By Sibylle Michel

Nyguard still occasionally produces zippers from plastic that is not biobased: “But the proportion of renewable raw materials is moving strongly toward 100 percent.” © Evonik

24/08/2021 – Bio-based material for zippers

Bio-based material for zippers

Textile recycling in one go

“Why not make the zipper out of the same material as the tape it’s attached to?,” wonders Gabriele Mosso, CEO of Nyguard, the Italian zipper manufacturer. By Sibylle Michel