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Biodegradation of textiles The start, the third excavation after seven weeks and the last digging after 14 weeks in an earth burial test in which the degradability of the materials is assessed. The textiles are put on a grid and placed in the burial position. The left side of the t-shirt is 100% polyester and the right side is 100% cotton. The jeans are 99% cotton and 1% elastane. They are buried in microbiologically standardised earth (Photo: Hohenstein Institute)

03/05/2017 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil 2017 – Hohenstein: Passion for Textiles – From an Idea to a Market Success

Exhibits on the subject of the biodegradation of textiles will be one of the key focuses of the presentation. By Editorial staff

The Sandler team is looking forward to welcoming you at booth 2431 in hall 2 (Photo: screenshot / sandler.de)

03/03/2017 – INDEX 2017: Sandler

INDEX 2017: Sandler

Clear the stage for nonwoven innovations

Comfort, protection, sustainability—Sandler helps to fulfil what users ask of hygiene products and wipes today. By Editorial staff

1thomasdislichmanagingdirectorvicunhatextilforeuropeandasianov16.jpg — "We do not mind spending an extra day in Munich". Thomas Dislich is looking forward to the Bluezone in September. (Photos: Vicunha)

08/02/2017

Bluezone with one more day from September

Thomas Dislich, Managing Director Vicunha Textil for Europe and Asia, draws positive fair conclusion on the occasion of the Munich Fabric Start/Bluezone. By Editorial staff

23/01/2017 – Thermore

Thermore

Thermore goes bluesign all the way

After successfully launching the new Thermore Ecodown, Thermore is proud to announce that the new product is now Bluesign and GRS certified. By Editorial staff

23/01/2017 – ICA Bremen

ICA Bremen

"Understanding Cotton"

A unique two-day training programme ‘Understanding Cotton’ from 14 - 15 March in Bremen, Germany. By Editorial staff

06/10/2016 – Sustainability

Sustainability

How sustainable is Oeko-Tex?

Textile production should become more sustainable, socially responsible and environmentally friendly. What about OEKO-TEX? textile network asked the OEKO-TEX ... By Editorial staff

19/05/2015 – Sustainability 2015

Sustainability 2015

Great potential for brand manufacturers

The “Sustainability 2015” survey recently conducted and published by defacto research & consulting GmbH, Erlangen, and the magazine “absatzwirtschaft”, ... By Editorial staff