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The new premium collection of zippers is made from plastic waste that has been collected within 50 km of the coastline of Sri Lanka. © YKK Europe

24/01/2020 – Wicket 2+3: Zippers made of plastic waste from the sea

Wicket 2+3: Zippers made of plastic waste from the sea

ISPO 2020: YKK presents Natulon Ocean Sourced

Working to address the problem of marine plastic, YKK announces its new Natulon Ocean Sourced collection of zippers made from ocean bound plastic. By Editorial staff

Die neue Sportkollektion 2020 zeichnet sich einerseits durch die innovative Verwendung von recyceltem Polyester aus, andererseits durch einen modernen Look. © Daiber

24/01/2020 – Recycled Polyester

Recycled Polyester

Daiber launcht Kollektion aus recyceltem Polyester

Die Marke James & Nicholson von Daiber setzt verstärkt auf recyceltes Polyester. By Editorial staff

Auftaktsitzung der Baumwolltagung 2018 © Bremer Baumwollbörse/Fotograf: Matthias Ulrichs

20/01/2020 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 3/2020

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus unseren Rubriken vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag in der KW 3 kommt aus der Rubrik „Business“. By Editorial staff

Immer mehr etablierte Marken wie adidas, Zara oder H&M setzen auf Bekleidung aus wiederaufbereiteten Materialien. Großer Beliebtheit erfreut sich auch der Einsatz alter PET-Flaschen. © KnowledgeCotton Apparel

13/01/2020 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 2/2020

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus unseren Rubriken vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag in der KW 2 kommt aus der Rubrik „Technische Textilien“. By Editorial staff

03/01/2020 – Recycling

Recycling

Innovative ways to reuse PET bottles

In a new guise: How old PET bottles are turned into jackets, bags or fruit bags. By Editorial staff

19/12/2019 – From fibre back to fibre

From fibre back to fibre

Pilot project “DiTex” trials high-quality textile recycling

Textiles are still mainly made from fresh fibres. A circular economy has largely not yet been established. This will change soon. By Editorial staff

ProEarth was created to help offset the more than 16mn tons of textile waste produced in the US alone each year. © Schoeller

12/12/2019 – ProEarth Textiles

ProEarth Textiles

Schoeller introduces biodegradable textiles

ProEarth is a part of Schoeller FTC (SFTC) line, a joint venture between Schoeller Textil AG and the Taiwanese Formosam Taffeta Co. Ltd. By Editorial staff