Textile

CFE 2025 is expected to increase trade ties and carpet exports from Turkey

The Carpet and Flooring Expo 2025 (CFE) is rapidly approaching. It will take place in the Istanbul Expo Centre from January 7–10, 2025. Marketing initiatives and exhibitor registrations are already underway. CFE will return in December 2023, building on the success of its first event. This time, the exhibition area will be larger, spanning 120,000 …

CFE 2025 is expected to increase trade ties and carpet exports from Turkey Read More »

PFAS consumption in textiles could be decreased with safe substitutes: EEA

According to a briefing from the European Environment Agency (EEA), reducing the use of Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS), also referred to as forever chemicals, in textile products such as furniture, clothing, and other items is crucial to improving recyclability and facilitating the shift to a more circular economy. One of the main causes of PFAS …

PFAS consumption in textiles could be decreased with safe substitutes: EEA Read More »

Press conference on current problems and obstacles in the textile industry is held by BTMA

Recently, the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) hosted a press conference to discuss a number of important problems and difficulties that the country’s textile industry is currently facing. The conference raised a number of issues that are affecting the viability and expansion of the sector. The rising cost of raw materials was one of the …

Press conference on current problems and obstacles in the textile industry is held by BTMA Read More »

Uzbekistan will open a trading office in Madrid for its textile goods

Recently, Uzbekistan and Spain reached an agreement to establish a trading house for Uzbek textile products in Madrid and to undertake pilot projects for evaluating Uzbek textile products in the Spanish market. The agreements were reached following a series of meetings an Uzbek business team had in Madrid with important Spanish enterprises. The delegation comprised …

Uzbekistan will open a trading office in Madrid for its textile goods Read More »

Vietnam’s logistics and textile industries are attempting to go green

Numerous textile and apparel businesses in Vietnam are working harder to make their production processes more environmentally friendly in order to comply with buyer countries’ laws and standards regarding product origin. The waste directives, extended producer responsibility programs, and ecodesign standards for sustainable products are some of the most important EU legislation for the textile …

Vietnam’s logistics and textile industries are attempting to go green Read More »

EPR regulations are essential for tackling textile waste

The implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws is crucial in mitigating textile waste, as it imposes liability on manufacturers for the complete product lifespan, encompassing end-of-life handling. A recent investigation by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a non-profit organization that promotes the circular economy, found that waste related to fashion and textiles is a major …

EPR regulations are essential for tackling textile waste Read More »

Italy carries out the EPPO freezing order in the fake VAT smuggling of textiles

A local court last week implemented a freezing order worth more than €6.8 million ($7.34 million) against four people and a company suspected of value-added tax (VAT) fraud connected to the unauthorized import of fabric from China at the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bologna, Italy. In addition to confiscating over …

Italy carries out the EPPO freezing order in the fake VAT smuggling of textiles Read More »

Addressing the Health and Environmental Risks Associated with the Textile Industry: Dyeing for Change

Despite its reputation for adding vivid colors to textiles, the textile dyeing industry poses serious risks to human health and the environment. This article explores the many problems the dyeing industry raises and looks at how it affects the environment and public health. It reveals the way forward for this vital business in the direction …

Addressing the Health and Environmental Risks Associated with the Textile Industry: Dyeing for Change Read More »

Local spinners are losing out to imports in yarn sales

Due to rising production costs, domestic textile millers—especially spinners—are facing “uneven” competition from foreign competitors and are losing contracts for yarn, equal from local exporters of ready-made garments. RMG exporters now favor procuring raw materials from outside, which is preventing the domestic spinning industry from continuing to grow. According to data from the central bank, …

Local spinners are losing out to imports in yarn sales Read More »

REVECOL® by ERCA TCS: Pioneering Sustainable Textile Chemicals with Significant CO2 Reductions

ERCA TCS, an independent business situated in Bergamo, Italy, and a member of the wider ERCA Group, is a worldwide leader in the provision of responsibly certified chemicals that are only targeted at the textile sector. These are entirely produced in Italy using a cutting-edge, fully certified production process that turns valuable and plentiful waste …

REVECOL® by ERCA TCS: Pioneering Sustainable Textile Chemicals with Significant CO2 Reductions Read More »