Sustainability
Sustainability involves adopting environmentally friendly practices, minimizing waste, reducing carbon footprint, promoting ethical sourcing, and embracing circularity. By prioritizing sustainability, the textile industry strives to create a positive impact on the planet, preserve resources for future generations, and ensure a fair and responsible supply chain.
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Sustainable fibers from the sea: SeaWeave tackles fast fashion with Seaweed
The textile and garment industry is currently a leading contributor to oceanic microplastic pollution, largely driven by synthetic fibers and…
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Taekwang Industry announces ACECOOL-BIO: a plant based nylon yarn
Taekwang Industry, a leading vertically integrated textile under the Taekwang Group, has launched ACECOOL-BIO, South Korea’s first domestically produced plant-based…
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Microban International launches PFAS-free water-resistant textile technology
Microban International, globally recognized for its leadership in antimicrobial and odor control technologies, has unveiled a groundbreaking portfolio of PFAS-…
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IHKIB conference highlights EU-Türkiye textile vision
During the IHKIB – Istanbul Apparel Exporters Association conference, EURATEX met with its Turkish members to discuss the twin transition…
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Better Cotton officially announces to become a regenerative standard by 2026
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has announced a landmark move to become a regenerative standard within the…
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Circulose partners with Mango to scale circular fashion forward
Circulose has announced a new partnership with global fashion brand Mango, marking a major step toward scaling circular materials in…
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US Government issues first-ever report on Textile Waste: a wake-up call for Fast Fashion and Federal Policy
For the first time, the United States government has officially recognized the growing problem of textile waste, releasing a federal…
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Gotham Foundry: NYC’s new hub for green tech, startups and jobs
Gotham Foundry is an innovation hub for sustainable materials research and commercialization. Its main target is to support early-stage and…
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Fast fashion turns into waste in Nepal
Nepal is currently facing a fast fashion crisis, destroying its environment, economy, and traditional culture. According to the World Bank,…
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Innovative fiber production by Spinnova to reduces water use and CO2 emissions
Spinnova is a Finnish textile technology company that is pioneering an eco-friendly process. It can produce textile fibers from wood…
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