Etiket: Textile
Why is so little textile waste recycled?
Public discourse is characterized by rising electricity and gas prices and the question of where and how savings can be made. Supporters of sustainable practices such as upcycling in the…
Textile industry leads in circular economy
The textile industry implements the circular economy the most, at least as far as the opinion of German consumers is concerned. According to them, the chemical industry performs worst. This…
Dries De Bondt wins Textile Prize Vichte
Dries De Bondt wins Textile Prize Vichte De Bondt was already very attacking in the first lap. He was part of a large leading group. With two sharp attacks in…
Follow Textile Prize Vichte live here
Follow Textile Prize Vichte live here Mark Cavendish is the eye-catcher, he will ride his last race in the Quick.Step-Alpha Vinyl shirt on Friday in Zwevezele. It is not yet…
Textile retailer AWG gets new chief financial officer
Image: Thorsten Schaefer AWG has appointed Thorsten Schaefer to the management board from September 5th. In the future, he will be responsible for the areas of finance, controlling, HR, logistics…
Kering Material Innovation Lab, Vienna Textile Lab and Albini_next collaborate to promote more sustainable dyeing methods
Supported by the Kering Material Innovation Lab, Albini_next, the think tank of the Italian shirt fabric manufacturer Albini Group, and the Vienna Textile Lab have announced a cooperation project in…
Textile company Sioen shuts down part of yarn production
Textile company Sioen shuts down part of yarn production Sioen is the world market leader in coated technical textiles and high-quality protective clothing. Due to the high energy prices, they…
High energy prices: more and more textile companies are shutting down production lines
High energy prices: more and more textile companies are shutting down production lines Yet Sioen fears for the coming months. “With us, we see that prices have quadrupled in less…
Polycotton recycling, which accounts for half of all textile waste, could soon become the norm
Fiber recycling and the introduction of circular processes is a medium-term goal for many apparel companies, but little progress has been made in the recycling of blended fabrics such as…
Archroma acquires Textile Effects from Huntsman
Swiss dyes and specialty chemicals company Archroma, part of US investment firm SK Capital Partners, announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire dyes, chemicals…