Covestro

This year's lightweight design of the shoe upper largely dispenses with lining material, reducing polyester consumption by 30% and improving material efficiency. © Huafeng

22/08/2025 – Sustainable sportswear

Sustainable sportswear

Recycled high-tech textiles for Team Sonnenwagen

Reducing the carbon footprint has become a driving force in the textile industry. However, this is particularly challenging in the manufacture of sportswear, ... By Sibylle Michel

TN_ENG_WR_KW_46 — Networking among stakeholders is trump: (f.l.t.r.) Lydia Schmeink, Hugo Boss; Anke Klesper and Flora Zangue, both Hohenstein Lab.; Ellen Müller, Stoll and University of applied Sciences host, Prof. Dr. Bastian Quattelbaum. © Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

20/11/2023

Review of the industry - week 46/2023

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

Meist gelesen textile network-EN KW 45 — Pigment ink formulation based on “Impranil” and Digital White 9900. © Covestro

13/11/2023

Review of the industry - week 45/2023

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

Water-based “Insqin” polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) allow up to 45% lower global warming potential than solvent-based polymer resin equivalents. © Covestro

05/06/2023 – Covestro and the Environment

Covestro and the Environment

Climate neutrality in the textile coatings industry

Covestro, a producer of polymer materials in Europe, Asia and the USA, believes that regulatory pressure will be important in driving sustainability change ... By Editorial staff