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Presentation8 Jan 2026

Exploring zero waste design principles

This presentation will explore principles and practical applications of zero-waste design within the textile & apparel value chain.

ApparelSportswearCircularity

Intelligence7 Jan 2026

Exploring ergonomics, climate resilience and etextiles

WTiN discusses thermal comfort, exercise participation gaps and what all this means for apparel design with Simon Hodder, director of the Environmental Ergonomics Research Centre at Loughborough University.

ApparelSportswearCompanies & Finance

Presentation7 Jan 2026

Textile circularity: A climate-critical roadmap

The textile & apparel industry faces an urgent mandate to transition from linear to circular models this decade.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight7 Jan 2026

Single-pass printing in spotlight at ShanghaiTex

Digital textile printing expert Jos Notermans assesses the key innovations showcased at ShanghaiTex 2025.

Digital PrintingCOVID-19

Intelligence6 Jan 2026

In conversation: Artificial intelligence (AI)

Discussion with Matthew Drinkwater, head of the Fashion Innovation Agency at the UK’s London College of Fashion, University of Arts London (UAL).

FabricsApparelIndustry 4.0

Podcast6 Jan 2026

Ep. 138: Product Innovation Winner

In this special podcast series, we speak to the winners of the WTiN Innovate Textile Awards 2025.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight6 Jan 2026

Fashion’s governance for tomorrow

In January 2025 WTiN spoke with Monica Buchan-NG, head of knowledge exchange (sustainability) at Centre for Sustainable Fashion based (CSF) at London College of Fashion (LCF).

ApparelCircularity

News Release5 Jan 2026

DyStar ownership update

DyStar, a leading specialty chemical company with a heritage of more than a century in product development and innovation, today formally announced that DyStar is now under the full ownership of Zhejiang Longsheng Group.

DyeingFinishingCompanies & Finance

News Release5 Jan 2026

Color-Logic announces compatibility update

Color-Logic has announced its full compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 (CC 2026) for both Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Digital PrintingSustainability

Insight5 Jan 2026

Automated textile sorting plant faces sale

In December 2025 Swedish waste-to-energy operator Sysav announced it would initiate the selling of its textile sorting plant Siptex plant in Malmö.

RecycledNaturalCircularity

Insight5 Jan 2026

Plant-based synthetic alternative for outerwear

Japanese material company Bioworks Corporation has developed a biobased alternative to synthetic polyester that can be used in sportswear and outdoorwear. The company has had its new yarn adopted by the likes of The North Face.

NaturalSyntheticsCircularity

EmergingInsight24 Dec 2025

Redefining colour durability in synthetics

Twinery, the innovation arm of Sri Lankan textile giant, MAS Holdings has developed an anti-fading technology to preserve brilliance, extend garment lifecycle and uphold brand standards in tough conditions.

FibresSyntheticsCircularity

Insight24 Dec 2025

R&D drives DTF innovation in 2025

Throughout 2025 the direct-to-film (DTF) printing marketing has remained a profitable high-growth sectors. From technological innovation to low investment costs and flexible production, the DTF sector...

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight23 Dec 2025

Decathlon signs MoU to scale recycled polyester

Ecosis: Transforming Textile Waste has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Decathlon Sports India to advance textile-to-textile recycled polyester in sports apparel.

SyntheticsRecycledCircularity

Insight23 Dec 2025

Textile dyeing throughout 2025

WTiN rounds up five of the sustainable dyeing solutions that have been launched in 2025.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight23 Dec 2025

Using enzymes to enable T2T recycling in 2025

Enzymatic recycling has accelerated throughout 2025, moving from labs to commercial plants, we have even seen the likes of artificial intelligence (AI) engineered enzymes break down synthetics and blended fabrics.

SyntheticsYarnsCircularity

Insight23 Dec 2025

Uniting the industry to achieve green change

Sustainability remains a key challenge for the fashion and textile industry, but keeping it at the top of the agenda has been difficult during a period of economic volatility caused by an energy crisis and weak consumer confidence.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Insight22 Dec 2025

Recycled materials for flame retardant textiles

Trevira CS, a brand of inherently flame-retardant textiles, is committed to advancing sustainable solutions. Abigail Turner asks how the brand incorporates recycled materials into its offering.

SyntheticsRecycledCircularity

Insight22 Dec 2025

Understanding studies on microfibre pollution

Fashion For Good and The Microfibre Consortium have published “Behind the Break: Exploring Fibre Fragmentation” report and study, emphasizing the importance of credible research.

FibresYarnsCircularity

News Release22 Dec 2025

ISPO 2026 lineup update

Organisers of ISPO, the world’s most influential trade event for the sporting goods, outdoor and winter sports industries, unveil the agenda for the NEW Leaders’ Summit.

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Prices22 Dec 2025

Executive Market Report

The European Union Council and Parliament recently agreed on an updated retail investment framework to empower and protect consumers when they invest. The framework will also help foster trust and increase...

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News Release22 Dec 2025

Techtextil India 2025 concludes

The 10th edition of Techtextil India 2025 concluded recently at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, with strong buyer turnout, primarily from Western India, reaching 9144 visitors across 235 Indian cities and 45 countries.

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Insight19 Dec 2025

WTiN Weekly Review: 19 December 2025

This week’s stories on WTiN include Innovate Textile Awards 2025 winners, circular partnerships and insights on Taiwan’s textile industry.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight19 Dec 2025

Aeoon balancing performance and sustainability

Austrian printer specialist aeoon Technologies has presented several key innovations influencing the direct-to-garment (DTG) printing sector throughout 2025, the latest of which was the Compact Ai1 in October.

FabricsDigital PrintingDesign & Trends

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