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The German Pavilion at the Expo 2015 in Milan Photos: Messe Frankfurt

29/06/2015 – “Fields of Ideas”

“Fields of Ideas”

Expo 2015: Sustainability from Berlin

Pleasant colours, organic shapes and sustainable production - the clothing donned by the staff manning the German Pavilion at the Expo 2015 in Milan reflects ... By Editorial staff

14/06/2015 – 37.5 fibres

37.5 fibres

Kind to the skin and hypoallergenic

The Research and Testing Establishment of the Hohenstein Institute has certified that fibres with 37.5 Technology are ‘kind to the skin`and ‘hypoallergenic`. By Editorial staff

(Picture 1-5) With around 1,000 employees and a capacity of five million metres of fabric per month, Covolan is one of the leading companies in the... — (Picture 1-5) With around 1,000 employees and a capacity of five million metres of fabric per month, Covolan is one of the leading companies in the Brazilian textile industry. All processing steps from yarn to finished fabrics are carried out in-house. Photos: Covolan Indústria Têxtil Ltda.

25/05/2015 – Covolan Indústria Têxtil Ltda

Covolan Indústria Têxtil Ltda

Denim meets sustainability

Originally conceived as hard-wearing work trousers, jeans have become a real cult object of the fashion industry over recent decades. Whether young or ... 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

A good atmosphere at the workplace: an auditor and a worker in conversation at a Jack Wolfskin factory Photo: Jack Wolfskin

08/05/2015

The Rolls Royce of textiles

Alternative raw materials, environmentally friendly processes, the living wage – there are many facets to the subject of sustainability. Textile Network ... By Editorial staff