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Insight18 Mar 2024

Walmart experiments with Unspun’s 3D weaving

California, US-based start-up Unspun has collaborated with American retail giant Walmart to create 3D spun men’s chinos.

YarnsFibresDesign & Trends

Commercially readyInsight18 Mar 2024

Evrnu goes DTC with first own-brand product

US-based textile innovations company Evrnu has launched its first direct-to-consumer (DTC) product made with Nucycl, a 100% recyclable lyocell material made entirely from cotton textile waste.

RecycledFabricsCircularity

Insight15 Mar 2024

MEPs vote to strengthen EPR scheme for textiles

On Wednesday (13 March 2024) Members of European Parliament voted to strengthen a proposed extended producer responsibility scheme for textile waste as part of a revision of the European Union’s Waste Framework Directive.

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Insight15 Mar 2024

Brother Industries makes bid for Roland DG

Brother Industries has announced its intention to acquire the common shares of Roland DG Corporation for JPY¥64bn.

Digital PrintingTechnical TextilesCompanies & Finance

Insight14 Mar 2024

Cargo volumes to grow in US ports

US major container ports are about to witness year-on-year increases in inbound cargo volumes, including that of the textile & apparel industry, through the first half of 2024.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight12 Mar 2024

Opportunity for Vietnam’s textile industry

Vietnam promises to be an exciting global opportunity for the textile & apparel market, with potential challenges and openings for the Chinese textile market.

FibresFabricsDesign & Trends

Insight8 Mar 2024

Commercial potential of marine-derived textiles

The textile & apparel industry is facing challenges surrounding traceability and sustainability.

SyntheticsCellulosicsCircularity

Insight7 Mar 2024

New standards for industrial hemp explored

Global Standards organisation ASTM International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federation of International Hemp Organizations (FIHO), to develop new standards for industrial hemp.

CellulosicsApparelSustainability

Insight7 Mar 2024

Sustainable innovation in knitted lace

China-based warp knitting specialist Tianhai Lace cites Marks & Spencer among its global customers. Madelaine Thomas finds out how the company is a leader in sustainable lingerie.

ApparelYarnsSustainability

Podcast6 Mar 2024

Ep. 96: Traceability across cotton’s supply chain

The Textile Innovation Podcast speaks with Alia Malki, chief development officer at Better Cotton, about how traceability can be implemented and improved across the full supply chain.

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ScalingInsight5 Mar 2024

AI technology to recycle polyurethane and nylon

Basecamp Research has partnered with Protein Evolution to map enzymes capable of breaking down plastics in polyurethane and polyamide.

SyntheticsRecycledIndustry 4.0

ScalingInsight5 Mar 2024

Traceable solutions for silk production

A natural fibre, known for its luxurious feel, silk is widely used in clothing and household items. As demand for silk is expected to rise, Abigail Turner finds out how two Swiss companies are ensuring ethical and traceable production.

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Insight1 Mar 2024

New eco indigo alternative for dyeing blue jeans

Scientists in Denmark say they have created a new, more environmentally friendly, process for dyeing blue denim, which reduces the impact of indigo by 92%.

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Intelligence1 Mar 2024

Nanodiamonds in textiles can cool the wearer

Researchers from an Australian university are using nanodiamonds to create smart textiles that can cool people down faster.

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Insight29 Feb 2024

Bacteria from Patagonia makes sustainable inks

A company making ink from bacteria from the Patagonia region is looking for investment to launch in the UK and Europe.

DyeingFibresSustainability

Insight28 Feb 2024

‘World’s first’ certified compostable polyester

Launching globally as a compostable polyester, Celys is redefining the popular fibre. Abigail Turner speaks to Helen Weng, head of sales, to find out more.

SyntheticsYarnsSustainability

Insight28 Feb 2024

IP sought for new way to reuse contaminated water

Scientists in Portugal are seeking intellectual property protection for an “innovative technology” aimed at reducing pollution by recovering and reusing dyes, additives and water from wastewater contaminated by the dyeing process.

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EmergingInsight28 Feb 2024

H&M collaborates on waterless dyeing solution

Swedish fashion conglomerate H&M Group is testing a new “waterless” dyeing alternative at its partner factory in Arvind, India.

FibresDyeingIndustry 4.0

Insight27 Feb 2024

Textile recycler Renewcell declares bankruptcy

Swedish textile recycling company Renewcell filed for bankruptcy on Sunday (25 February 2024).

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Insight27 Feb 2024

Retailers to cover costs of textile waste

Apparel brands and retailers will be expected to cover costs of textile waste under new EU rules.

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Intelligence26 Feb 2024

Investment opportunities for textiles in 2024

Looking back at the latter half of 2023, it’s important to highlight how economic headwinds and global tensions have put strain on all industries.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight23 Feb 2024

Enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 product debuts

Australian enviro-tech startup, Samsara Eco, has debuted what it is dubbing “the world’s first enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 product”.

SyntheticsYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight21 Feb 2024

ReSuit delivers polyester recycling solutions

The Danish Recycling Technologies and Sustainable Textile Product Design (ReSuit) project is launching two new recycling processes with the textile sector that can convert polyester in textile waste into new raw materials.

SyntheticsYarnsSustainability

Insight21 Feb 2024

Project tackles polyester-cotton textile waste

A project has launched in Spain to recover polyester and cotton and tackle fabric waste in the textile industry.

SyntheticsYarnsSustainability

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