textile network

GOTS certified companies by region: In terms of the total number of certified businesses, the “Top Ten” countries in 2018 were: India (1973), Bangladesh (689), Turkey (519), Germany (500), Italy (340), China (301), Pakistan (238), Portugal (215), USA (127) and South Korea (85). © GOTS

14/03/2019 – Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

Growth continues unabated

In 2018, the number of GOTS-certified companies climbed 14.6 percent from 5,024 to 5,760 firms. Together they employ over 2 million staff across 64 countries. By Editorial staff

Getzner AG in Bludenz, Vorarlberg © Getzner AG

14/03/2019 – Getzner AG in Bludenz, Österreich

Getzner AG in Bludenz, Österreich

For the benefit of the environment

Heat-recovery and exhaust air pollution control at Getzner AG in Bludenz, Austria. By Editorial staff

From left: Edward Crutchley, Nicole and Michael Colovos © Woolmark Company/Mitchell Oakley Smith

13/03/2019 – International Woolmark Prize 2019

International Woolmark Prize 2019

Edward Crutchley and Colovos win the 2019 International Woolmark Prize

Edward Crutchley and Colovos are the winners of the menswear and womenswear 2019 International Woolmark Prize, presented during London Fashion Week. By Editorial staff

Lectra in Cestas-Bordeaux © Iris Schlomski

11/03/2019 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 10/2019

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus unseren Rubriken vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag in der KW 10 kommt aus der Rubrik „Fashion“. By Editorial staff

11/03/2019 – Oeko-Tex

Oeko-Tex

Nachhaltige Lederproduktion

Wenn es um umweltfreundliche Produktion gehe, stecke die Lederindustrie noch in den Kinderschuhen, heißt es bei Oeko-Tex. By Editorial staff

08/03/2019 – Lenzing & Hyosung

Lenzing & Hyosung

New sustainable fabric collection

Two global fibre producers presented a new sustainable fabric collection at the upcoming ISPO show in February 2019. By Editorial staff

08/03/2019 – Lectra

Lectra

Mode-Produktion mit Wau-Effekt!

Zur Präsentation der neuen Fashion on Demand-Lösung versammelte das Unternehmen Lectra Mitte Februar Kunden und Branchenexperten in Cestas-Bordeaux. By Editorial staff

Sustainability