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Intelligence8 Mar 2023

Five partnerships practising sustainability

Over the past few years, WTiN has been tracking companies that have partnered for sustainable solutions as it’s becoming evident that open and honest discussions between industry players is one of the main ways to achieve eco goals.

CellulosicsRecycledSustainability

ScalingInsight8 Mar 2023

Three scaling female-led innovations

In celebration of International Women’s Day, WTiN has pulled together three scaling innovations that have women at the helm: from plant-based to carbon eating and knitted wearables.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight8 Mar 2023

How textile legislation may change this year

In recent years, concerns about sustainability, workers’ rights and environmental impacts have led to calls for changes in the way the textile industry operates.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight8 Mar 2023

India polyester QCO may come into effect in April

The Quality Control Order (QCO) for polyester yarn and its upstream value chain may come into effect as soon as April 2023.

SyntheticsYarnsTrade

Insight6 Mar 2023

Can monomaterials support EPR?

New legislation reveals impending end-of-life recycling responsibilities for brands and manufacturers – and circular monomaterials may present unique opportunities to meet these requirements. Otis Robinson reports.

FabricsSustainability

Fireside Chat6 Mar 2023

Looking at future textiles

In this Fireside Chat, Victoria Nickerson, materials innovation lead, discusses her findings from this week’s Future Textiles Conference.

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Intelligence6 Mar 2023

Body mapping skin friction and tactile perception

Thermal and wetness sensation, temperature and sweat production body mapping has delivered great benefits for the performance of technical apparel and footwear. What could emerging skin friction and tactile perception mapping offer?

ApparelSportswearResearch & Development

Insight6 Mar 2023

Partnership traces Australian wool fibres

A trial to trace Australian wool fibres along the supply chain up to final fabric has been completed.

FibresSustainability

Prices6 Mar 2023

Executive Market Report

Crude oil futures slid opening the week, as strong US economic data had investors bracing for more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve to fight inflation, which could slow economic growth and oil demand.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Prices3 Mar 2023

Wool Market Report

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight3 Mar 2023

New method to reduce source of fibre shedding

US-based sportswear firm Under Armour has developed a new testing methodology to help fight fibre shedding at its source.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight3 Mar 2023

Recycling atelier gains speciality fibre addition

German viscose manufacturer, Kelheim Fibres has joined Recycling Atelier Augsburg – a centre for research and development in the field of textile recycling.

FibresNonwovensCompanies & Finance

Insight3 Mar 2023

Five textile areas securing funding in 2023

We may only be in the third month of 2023, but big moves have already been made in terms of funding in the textile industry.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight2 Mar 2023

Heavyweight brands unite to decarbonise fashion

Rubi has partnered with brands Reformation, Ganni, Nuuly, H&M and Patagonia to decarbonise the fashion industry.

CellulosicsYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight2 Mar 2023

New updates to clarify Higg Index

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), in collaboration with technology partner Higg, has released the latest version of the Higg Brand & Retail Module (BRM), one of the five assessment tools in the Higg Index.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight1 Mar 2023

Sustainable challenges in the nonwovens market

MaryJo Lilly, market intelligence leader at INDA, talks to Madelaine Thomas about the future of the nonwovens market, enhancing sustainability and navigating expansion.

ApparelNonwovensManufacturing Technology

Insight1 Mar 2023

EU-Mercosur trade agreement on horizon

The European Union (EU) may this year complete a long-negotiated trade agreement with the South American trade bloc, Mercosur, which includes major knitwear manufacturer Brazil and wool exporter Argentina.

FabricsApparelTrade

Insight1 Mar 2023

Archroma launches new textile effects division

Switzerland-based sustainable speciality chemicals company, Archroma has closed the acquisition of the Textile Effects business from Huntsman Corporation (Huntsman Textile Effects), as initially reported by WTiN.

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Insight28 Feb 2023

Sabur Digital launches new DTF printer

Sabur Digital has launched a new direct-to-film (DTF) printer: the SD-70.

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Insight28 Feb 2023

PVH joins fibre-to-fibre recycling consortium

French biochemistry company Carbios has signed an agreement with PVH Corp to join its fibre-to-fibre consortium founded with On, Patagonia, PUMA and Salomon.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight28 Feb 2023

New sustainability codes need careful planning

Global trade officials at the World Customs Association (WCO) are assessing how the international customs classification of goods could be reformed to promote trade in sustainable goods, such as organic cotton fabrics.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight28 Feb 2023

New test to classify microfibre pollution effects

The new standard – DIN SPEC 4872 – combines analysis of fibre release, biodegradability and ecotoxicity, according to Hohenstein.

FibresApparelResearch & Development

Insight27 Feb 2023

Are you ready for France’s new eco-law?

Sustainability expert Debbie Shakespeare from Avery Dennison, provides practical tips for textile suppliers and clothing manufacturers on how to comply with new eco-labelling legislation

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight27 Feb 2023

Enzyme recycling solution for circular textiles

A partnership between Carbios and Novozymes is planning to offer enzymatic recycling at an industrial scale. Cara Dudgeon speaks to Carbios to find out more.

SyntheticsManufacturing Technology

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