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Kuura was awarded for the 4th consecutive year with a “Green Shirt” rating, the requirements of which are a risk-free, transparent supply chain, and traceable raw materials. © Metsä

19/02/2025 – Sustainable textile fibres

Sustainable textile fibres

Kuura: Competitive greenhouse gas emission level

A recent life cycle assessment, conducted by Etteplan and reviewed by the RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, shows that compared to viscose, lyocell, ... By Editorial staff

The 64th Dornbirn GFC will take place from September 10 – 12 at the Culture House Dornbirn, Austria. © Dornbirn GFC

06/02/2025 – Events

Events

Dornbirn GFC 2025: Call for Papers

From 10 to 12 September 2025, more than 100 specialist presentations will take centre stage in Dornbirn at the 64th Dornbirn Global Fibre Congress in ... By Editorial staff

The congress offers a platform to present cutting-edge research and innovations that will shape the future of the fiber and textile industries. © Dornbirn GFC

29/11/2024 – Fiber Conference 2025

Fiber Conference 2025

64th Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress: Call for Papers

The Dornbirn GFC is inviting researchers, experts, manufacturers, and practitioners to submit papers for the 64th edition, taking place 10 – 12 September ... By Editorial staff

The Mesdan-Lab “Mini Spinning Line” allows to perform blending trials in a small scale. © Mesdan

26/07/2024 – Textile recycling

Textile recycling

Mesdan-Lab presents “Mini Spinning Line”

The Mesdan-Lab “Mini Spinning Line” facilitates small-scale trials of blending recycled and virgin fibres to identify optimal combinations for large-scale ... By Editorial staff

Lenzing CEO Stephan Sielaff looks forward working with another core shareholder. © Lenzing AG/Franz Neumayr

14/06/2024 – Stock corporation

Stock corporation

Lenzing welcomes new core shareholder Suzano S/A

Lenzing’s main shareholder B&C Group and the Brazilian pulp producer Suzano S/A have signed a long-term partnership in connection with the majority stake in Lenzing. By Editorial staff

Elastane is a “stretchy” material, but causes a lot of difficulties when it comes to recycling. © kuznechik42/Adobe Stock_233499004

17/01/2024 – Elastane (spandex)

Elastane (spandex)

Barriers in the recycling loop threaten existence

Elastane (spandex) fibers face criticism because of the barrier they pose to the recycling of textile waste, and this criticism is spurring manufacturers ... By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-EN KW 37 — Companies consider textile recycling as the solution to solve problems associated with clothing waste. © Future Market Insights

18/09/2023

Review of the industry - week 37/2023

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Editorial staff

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