Sustainability
Sustainability involves adopting environmentally friendly practices, minimizing waste, reducing carbon footprint, promoting ethical sourcing, and embracing circularity. By prioritizing sustainability, the textile industry strives to create a positive impact on the planet, preserve resources for future generations, and ensure a fair and responsible supply chain.
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Developing a luxury apparel brand:Key strategies, case study, & market analysis
Introduction The luxury apparel industry has always been a symbol of exclusivity, craftsmanship, and status. As globalconsumer preferences shift toward…
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ITMA Asia + CITME 2024 unveiling future of textile technology in shanghai
The upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME 2024, held in Shanghai, China, from October 14-18, is shaping into one of the…
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Dow introduces durable water repellent technology DOWSIL™ IE-9100
Dow has introduced DOWSIL™ IE-9100 Emulsion, an 81% bio-based silicone-organic hybrid formulation designed for durable water-repellent (DWR) finishing. As the…
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NEOLAST™: An sustainable alternative to traditional spandex
Under Armour, in collaboration with Celanese, has launched NEOLAST™, a groundbreaking alternative to traditional spandex. This innovative fiber is crafted…
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New York State announces grants for textile innovation
On September 15, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new grant program through the New York State Fashion Innovation Center,…
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Luxury market faces significant challenges in 2024, HSBC report reveals
Key Insights: 2024 Growth Cut: HSBC lowered luxury sector growth forecast to 2.8% from 5.5%, marking it the 6th-worst year…
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Patagonia & Canopy unite for Pack4Good sustainable packaging initiative
Outdoor gear and apparel company Patagonia has announced its partnership with environmental nonprofit Canopy as part of the Pack4Good initiative…
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U.S. Senate introduces kangaroo leather ban bill
The U.S. Senate has introduced the Kangaroo Protection Act of 2024, aiming to ban the sale and manufacture of kangaroo…
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Sustainable cooling strategies for T&A factories in tropical regions
The rising global temperatures, driven by climate change, are a growing concern for many industries, including textiles, apparel, and garments,…
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Reconomy launches REAP to drive climate & biodiversity goals
Reconomy has launched its Reconomy Environment Action Plan (REAP) to advance climate and biodiversity goals. The plan aligns with the…
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