Young chemists from the University of Copenhagen have made a significant advancement in the recycling of polyester, which has the potential to transform the sustainability of the textile sector. Recycling within the business has long been difficult due to the difficulty of separating plastic and cotton in composite fabric. “A new way to manage blended …
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MycoWorks, a biomaterials technology business, has revealed the date of the first commercial-scale fine mycelium production facility’s launch. The 136,000-square-foot factory, which is scheduled to open on September 20, 2023, will employ more than 350 people and allow MycoWorks to provide millions of square feet of Reishi annually to its upscale partners. Reishi is a …
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Yarn Expo Autumn 2023 will bring over 100 exhibitors in this category to Hall 8.2 at the National Convention and Exhibition Centre (Shanghai) as a demonstration of the cotton yarn market’s expanding significance. August 28–30, 2023, will be the dates for the occasion. Every product along the textile supply chain needs to be created with …
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In the third quarter of fiscal 2023 (Q3 FY23), net sales for Delta products, a major US-based supplier of essential fitness and lifestyle products, were $106.3 million, down from Q3 FY22’s $126.9 million. All of the company’s segments saw this reduction, with Salt Life Group segment net sales falling from $20.9 million to $17.2 million …
Delta Apparel’s net sales were $126.9 million in the third quarter of FY23 Read More »
The Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) recently requested that conditions be put in place to increase exports of leather and leather goods from their current level of $1.7 billion to $5 billion by 2027. The meeting was presided over by the PM’s principal secretary M. Tofazzel Hossain Miah. The directive was issued in response to …
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H&M Home has unveiled a back-to-school collection made specifically for kids as summer comes to an end and the excitement for a new season begins. The collection promises to enhance children’s living spaces with excitement, creativity, and functionality by emphasizing motivating and adaptable components. The back-to-school collection, which draws its inspiration from the exuberant spirit …
H&M Home, a Swedish company, releases a back-to-school line Read More »
For use by all businesses subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the European Commission has adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The transition to a sustainable European Union (EU) economy has advanced with this. Climate change, biodiversity, and human rights are just a few of the environmental, social, and governance challenges that …
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The United Kingdom must dramatically reduce the amount of textiles that end up in residual trash, according to a recent policy document from the UK government, to meet its waste targets and Net Zero promises. The new waste prevention program for England is contained in the document “Maximizing Resources, Minimizing Waste.” It outlines our main …
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Texpertise Network, a division of Messe Frankfurt, is refocusing its sustainability efforts at more than 50 textile trade shows around the world. The textile events will take on a new collective identity and emphasize sustainability more strongly, showcasing it as a crucial element and a driving force in the global textile sector. This transition will …
‘Econogy’ for sustainable global textile production is introduced by Messe Frankfurt Read More »
Marimekko and Origin by Ocean, two Finnish companies, have teamed together in a pilot project to rethink a more environmentally friendly textile printing method. The research intends to replace synthetic chemicals and lower the amount of chemicals used in Marimekko’s printing process. A Finnish technology and material innovation business called Origin by Ocean is developing …
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