Textilchemie

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First concept shoe made entirely from sustainable BASF materials co-created with design house Maddy Plant. © BASF

 
16/09/2022 – BASF at Simac

BASF at Simac

Shoes and boots with BASF materials

From September 20-22, 2022, BASF will showcase its new solutions for the footwear industry at Simac, the international machinery and technology exhibition ... By  Sibylle Michel
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So far, the circular strategy has mainly been applied to recycled fibres. In the future, it is expected that the textile finishing market will also follow this trend to a greater extent. © vegefox.com/stock.adobe.com

 
31/08/2022 – Sustainable textile finishing

Sustainable textile finishing

Textile chemical products for high-performance sports

Latest product developments of the CHT Group close the loop and offers tailor-made products for the specific functionalization of textile materials in ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Schmits wants to take responsibility by developing products that are as sustainable. © Schmits Chemical Solutions

 
09/08/2022 – Recycling of textiles

Recycling of textiles

Recyclable back coatings for carpets

Schmits Chemical Solutions has developed new back coatings that make carpets, rugs and mats recyclable. By  Sibylle Michel
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Through the chemical recycling of PET, Rudolf Group’s R&D has studied new options which are additional to the traditional bottle-to-bottle recycling. © Rudolf Group

 
31/08/2021 – Textile chemistry

Textile chemistry

Cycle-Logic: upcycling of PET plastic bottles

Rudolf Group implements the manufacturing of chemical auxiliaries for textile based on chemically recycled PET plastic waste. By  Sibylle Michel
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Goals 12, 13 – “Responsible consumption and production” and “Climate action” from the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) © CHT

 
27/04/2021 – Sustainability – Circular Economy

Sustainability – Circular Economy

CHT: The first fabric softener based on recycled silicone

With Tubingal Rise the CHT Group is supporting the SDGs of the UN and underlining its own commitment to sustainability. by Annabel Edel, CHT Group By  Editorial staff
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DyStar, a leading specialty chemical company with a heritage of more than a century in product development and innovation, is pleased to announce the release of DyStar’s Integrated Sustainability Report for 2019– 20. © DyStar

 
06/11/2020 – Integrated Reporting

Integrated Reporting

DyStar releases Integrated Sustainability Report

Whilst the DyStar Integrated Sustainability Report for 2019 /20 adopts a new reporting approach, it is still based on the fundamentals of GRI Standards. By  Editorial staff
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Thanks to a new impregnation solution, it is now possible to equip textiles with a highly effective protection against viruses and bacteria. This has been achieved by combining the well-established silver technology with vesicle technology. This combination deactivates the enveloped viruses within a few minutes, an effect that has also been verified in labs. © sutichak/stock.adobe.com

 
16/10/2020 – Wicket 22: Fighting Corona with smart Chemistry

Wicket 22: Fighting Corona with smart Chemistry

CHT produces and sells a solution for the antiviral functionalization of textiles

The textiles impregnated with the solution produced and distributed by CHT deactivate viruses that stick to the surface within minutes. By  Editorial staff