Sustainability

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Die Veranstaltung in Zürich richtet sich an Entscheider, Entwickler, Innovatoren und Treiber der internationalen Textilkette, die verstanden haben, dass sich die Industrie in den kommenden Jahren weiter dramatisch verändern wird. © Gherzi

 
14/05/2019 – World Textile Forum

World Textile Forum

„Sustainable Textile School“ goes World Textile Forum, Zürich

In 2018 zog die „Sustainable Textile School“ 130 Teilnehmer aus 38 Nationen nach Chemnitz, in 2019 findet der intensive Austausch in Zürich statt. By  Editorial staff
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Gerd Müller, Germany’s Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, takes a new approach and launches an international waste alliance. © photothek.net / Michael Gottschalk

 
09/05/2019 – BMZ

BMZ

Waste is a resource!

German Development Minister Gerd Müller rethinks and launches an international waste alliance. The message is: waste is a raw material and not garbage! By  Editorial staff
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It is common knowledge that the textile and clothing industry has a sustainability problem and is in need of new approaches to solve it. It is equally well-known that consumers and consumer behaviour are crucial to the prospects of success for a sustainable approach. But how important is the individual employee in this process, and what part can staff play? © Vero/stock.adobe.com

 
08/05/2019 – Sustainability

Sustainability

Why staff commitment is so vital!

How to satisfy the high demand for a constantly changing assortment in fashion while avoiding irreversible damage to the ecological system? By  Editorial staff
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Already the up to 20 finalists receive extensive support: promotion in the social media, contacts and workshops. © Bernhard Ludewig/SDBI

 
07/05/2019 – European Fashion Award Fash 2019

European Fashion Award Fash 2019

Two days of intensive workshops, exchange and networking

The European Fashion Award Fash 2019 focuses on the sustainable promotion of young design students. The closing date for entries is May 15th, 2019. By  Editorial staff
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This year, the congress is entirely dedicated to the topics of sustainability and digitalization. © shutterstock

 
07/05/2019 – 58th Dornbirn-GFC

58th Dornbirn-GFC

Communicating Fiber Innovations

Over 100 international speakers will present the latest innovations of the fiber and textile industry from September 11 to 13, 2019. By  Editorial staff
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Mitarbeiter benötigen spezielles digitales Know-how, um effizient und flexibel mit Assistenzsystemen zu arbeiten. © Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG

 
06/05/2019 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 18

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus unseren Rubriken vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag in der KW 18 kommt aus der Rubrik „Business“. By  Editorial staff
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How can a natural substance break an artificial substance down into its individual components? Georg Gübitz is Professor of Environmental Technology at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna, a researcher at the Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (ACIB) and a pioneer in the field of PET recycling using natural enzymes. © ACIB

 
29/04/2019 – ACIB

ACIB

Green plastic recycling with enzymes

The Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (ACIB) is developing solutions for tackling environmental pollution by plastics. By  Editorial staff