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Textile production in an international setting: The EU-Mercosur Agreement draws attention from industry organisations. © rarrarorro / stock.adobe.com

18/02/2026 – FITA, ABIT, EURATEX on EU-Mercosur

FITA, ABIT, EURATEX on EU-Mercosur

Textile sector supports the agreement

The three organisations highlight the strategic relevance of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and point to predictable rules, integration and stronger ... By Daniel Keienburg

Kendyr has the potential to replace cotton and can be cultivated on soils that have become saline due to long-term cotton cultivation. © STFI/Dirk Hanus

12/05/2026 – Circular nonwovens and new raw materials

Circular nonwovens and new raw materials

STFI presents nonwoven advances at Index

From 19 to 22 May 2026, the Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI) will showcase new developments in nonwovens research at the world's leading ... By Daniel Keienburg

Hochschulprojekte--ReHemp--und--Hanfknit--Copyright-Gregor-Fischer---Fotografie.jpg — Madita Fischer presents the university projects “ReHemp” and “Hanfknit” to Federal Environment Minister Carsten Schneider. © Gregor Fischer – Fotografie

19/05/2026 – Stakeholder dialogue in Berlin

Stakeholder dialogue in Berlin

Hochschule Niederrhein puts hemp on the agenda

At the third stakeholder dialogue on extended producer responsibility for textiles in Berlin, Hochschule Niederrhein (HSNR) showcased how its hemp-based ... By Daniel Keienburg

The multinorm workwear from Fristads consists predominantly of the Flamestat series with inherent flame protection, available in various high-visibility classes (1, 2, 3). © Fristads

05/03/2026 – Clothing that protects without compromise

Clothing that protects without compromise

How Fristads Protects Airport Heroes

Aircraft refuelling company Skytanking relies on Fristad’s multinorm workwear for critical operations: A success story about safety, comfort and sustainable ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

Executives and local dignitaries gathered to celebrate the grand opening of The Lycra Company's state-of-the-art spandex manufacturing facility in Yinchuan, China. © The Lycra Company

13/11/2025 – Innovative spandex production

Innovative spandex production

Lycra opens largest facility in China

The Lycra Company inaugurates its largest spandex production facility in Yinchuan, China, marking a major step in sustainable manufacturing and supply ... By Editorial staff

The event will take place from October 7-10 at the Porto Palácio Hotel and Spa in Porto, Portugal. © TIWC

23/09/2025 – The 93rd Textile Institute World Conference

The 93rd Textile Institute World Conference

Global textile research themes to converge at TWIC 2025

The full programme for the 93rd Textile Institute World Conference has now been announced, with over 100 presentations to be delivered in parellel sessions ... By Editorial staff

Alistair Williamson, vice president of product sustainability at The Lycra Company, guides the company’s next chapter of sustainability strategy. © The Lycra Company

08/05/2026 – Executive appointment

Executive appointment

Lycra strengthens sustainability leadership

Lycra has appointed longtime executive Alistair Williamson as vice president of product sustainability. In this role he will guide the company's next ... By Daniel Keienburg