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Sustainability
Empa Develops Eco-Friendly Water Repellent Textile Finishing Solution
For decades, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been the workhorses of water repellency in textiles. From rain jackets to…
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News & Updates
UK fashion brands Asda, Asos, & Boohoo face crackdown for ‘Greenwashing’
The fashion industry is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, and regulators in the UK are taking action against…
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News & Updates
Balena & Variable Seams collaborate on 3D-printed POC garment with FlexTex3D
The fashion industry, while captivating us with its trends and creativity, grapples with a dark secret: environmental devastation. From overproduction…
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Circularity
US bills $14 bn incentive package to promote Circular Textiles
A recently introduced bill, the Americas Trade and Investment Act (Americas Act), prioritizes circularity within the textile sector, aiming to…
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End-of-Life
PHAs: A biodegradable and recyclable alternative to polyester
The textile industry, while a vital source of clothing and other necessities, faces a growing challenge – its environmental impact.…
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Automation
Turkish yarn manufacturer Uğurlular embraces automation with ROBOspin robots
Uğurlular Textile Industry and Trade Inc., a leading yarn manufacturer in Turkey, has placed a significant order for ROBOspin, the…
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Analysis
What factors led to Renewcell’s bankruptcy?
Swedish textile recycling company Re:NewCell files for bankruptcy The recent bankruptcy of Renewcell, a pioneering company in textile-to-textile recycling technology,…
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Smart Textile
Ukrainian military tests fabrics for an Anti-Thermal imaging cape
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense is developing an anti-thermal vision cape to improve soldier invisibility against enemy night vision and…
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News & Updates
Swedish textile recycling company Re:NewCell files for bankruptcy
What factors led to Renewcell’s bankruptcy? Re:NewCell AB, a pioneering Swedish company in textile recycling, announced today that it has…
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News & Updates
Arvin Goods, Recover™, and Ferre Yarns join forces for recycled socks
Arvin Goods, the Seattle-based leader in sustainable apparel, has announced the release of its latest sock collection, crafted from Recover™…
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