Government and industry leaders need a strategy to tackle household textile waste – and the technologies to implement circularity.

sustainable clothing labels can’t compete with fast fashion unless we scale up organic textile manufacturing and regulate polluting fibers.

Atal Incubation centre for textile and apparels from Tirupur signed the MOU with fast fashion solutions for digital garment sampling and digital catalogue

The skyrocketing quantity of textile waste fast fashion is considered one of the biggest technological problems in the circular economy. This is also because the technical problems in recycling are still unresolved. A research group from Vienna has shown...

Synthetic dyes are common ingredients in the textile industry, but because of their general use, they often find their way into water bodies from industrial wastewater, where they pollute the water and threaten water security.

South Korea's textile major, Youngone Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Ki-Hak Sung said that five of their factories would be up and running at the Kakatiya Mega Textile Park (Warangal) in the next six months. “Another three units will come up in the...

Sateri has entered into an agreement with Funing Aoyang Technology Co., Ltd. (Funing Aoyang) to acquire its viscose fibre business. The acquisition is part of Sateri’s growth strategy which will bring Sateri’s total number of viscose mills in China to six...

I have a confession. The last item of clothing I bought wasn’t real. I purchased the abstract print maxi dress online and while the £40 of cold, hard cash I spent on it was most definitely real, my dress didn’t arrive all nicely wrapped in tissue paper in...

While COVID-19 hit the textile and apparel industry especially hard, businesses with a strong online presence, several manufacturing locations and an ability to quickly adjust their merchandise were better able to withstand the pandemic's impact, accordin...

Garment workers in the U.S. have long rallied against a wage system that they say effectively keeps them earning below minimum wage.

The Lenzing Group defined ambitious sustainability targets in each of these strategic core areas. Other objectives were added in the year under review to provide further impetus to Lenzing’s efforts on its path to a sustainable future.

The entire hemp plant can be used to produce everything from textiles, bioplastics, insulation, and even milk! Naturally, the sneaker world has experimented with hemp fabric uppers over the years.

National Textile Policy to strike balance between allocation and industry’s capacity to use resources

Molecular recycling isn’t new for Eastman — we actually were pioneers of advanced recycling technology more than 30 years ago when our company was part of Eastman Kodak.

Pakistan’s struggling textile industry has voiced its disappointment after the Imran Khan government rejected a proposal to import cotton from India, the world's biggest producer, saying it is the need of the hour to avoid a massive export decline, a medi...

The TreeMap below illustrates the top 10 materials industry trends that will impact companies in 2021. Startups now develop sustainable, smart, and responsive materials that also offer improved physical properties.