Dyes & Chemicals

ZDHC Completes Transition of MRSL V2.0 to V3.1

Textile Insights November 21, 2023

The transition phase from ZDHC MRSL V2.0 / ZDHC Conformance Guidance V1.1 to the newly implemented ZDHC MRSL V3.1 / ZDHC Conformance Guidance V2.0 has concluded effective from November 1. “From this date forward, only products compliant with the new ZDHC MRSL V3.1 and the corresponding ZDHC

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Sun Chemical Emphasising On Reactive Inks At ITMA Asia

Textile Insights November 17, 2023

Sun Chemical will showcase its range of digital textile inks with an emphasis on its reactive ink ranges, highly relevant to the Asian market at ITMA Asia in hall 6, stall D-04A. At ITMA Asia, Sun Chemical will show the Xennia Amethyst Evo RC ink, a reactive printing ink for industrial textile printers and is […]

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Archroma Celebrates 100 Years Of Sulfur Dye Innovation

Textile Insights November 2, 2023

Archroma celebrated 100 years of sulfur dye innovation at its manufacturing and research hub in Castellbisbal, near Barcelona in Spain. The milestone was marked at an on-site ceremony attended by more than 250 guests, including officials from the Catalan government, current and former Archroma staff, key customers and others. “Delivering consistent product quality and

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Avient & Coloro Partner On Sustainable Fibre Dope-Dyeing

Textile Insights November 1, 2023

Avient Corporation and Coloro have partnered to supply the global textile industry with top-quality specialised colourants for the dope-dyeing of synthetic fibres and help brands achieve sustainability goals. “Avient products have also recently received the Global Recycle Standard (GRS) and Bluesign System Partner certifications,” the company said in a press release.

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CHT Bags Top Performer Award From Adidas

Textile Insights October 25, 2023

Sports shoes and apparel marketer Adidas has awarded CHT with its Top Performer award at its Adiformulator Award 2023. “This award recognises CHT’s high level of innovation and its constant commitment to making the textile value chain more sustainable,” the German manufacturer of textile dyes & auxiliaries said in a press release. In its latest […]

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Rudolf Develops Textile Chemicals Made From Organic Waste

Textile Insights October 18, 2023

Producer of textile chemicals Rudolf is showing sustainable technologies using raw materials from organic waste, plastic waste and renewable feedstock at Kingpins Amsterdam. “Rudolf’s latest textile chemistry has the potential to revolutionise the industry by significantly reducing its environmental impact,” the German company said in a press release. “Rudolf’s

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Shortage Of Textile Dyes Impacts Nigerian Uniforms Industry

Textile Insights October 16, 2023

Nigerian textile and garment manufacturers are complaining about a shortage of textile disperse dyes to dye polyester fabrics, which is forcing garment factories to import polyester fabrics. The polyester fabric which is mainly used to produce school and various other uniforms has raised apprehensions that the cost of manufacturing uniforms will increase “This situation is

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Vipul Organics Pigments & Dyes Bag ZHDC Level 3 Certificate

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Vipul Organics Ltd, a manufacturer of textile pigments and reactive dyes has received the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZHDC) Level 3 certificate for its range of textile pigments and reactive dyes. The textile pigments are sold under the brand name of SunPrint, while the textile reactive dyes are sold under the brand name SunActive. […]

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SDC To Host Conference On Sustainability & Circularity

Textile Insights October 10, 2023

The Society of Dyers and Colorists (SDC) is hosting a global conference on sustainability and circularity within the global textile colouration space between June 18 and 19, 2024. The event which is open to members and non-members of the SDC aims to explore four key themes across two days. Professor Calvin Wong, Professor in Fashion […]

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Archroma Gets ‘Leading Partner’ Award At Welspun Summit

Textile Insights September 13, 2023

Archroma was awarded the ‘Leading Partner’ award at Welspun’s Partner Summit 2023, which is held annually in Anjar, Gujarat, and which is Welspun India’s major production base. The summit brought together like-minded leaders to discuss trending topics focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability and where, Welspun India also