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Closing The Loop: How EPR Policies Can Transform Textile Waste Into Opportunity

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

As the fashion industry grapples with mounting environmental concerns, the concept of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has emerged as a cornerstone policy to address textile waste. This report, authored by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, explores how EPR can reshape the textile industry

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Textile Minister Giriraj Singh Lauds NITRA’s Progress In Technical Textiles

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

The 62nd Joint Technological Conference (JTC), an annual event organized by India’s leading textiles research associations—ATIRA, BTRA, SITRA and NITRA—was held on October 24-25, 2024, at NITRA’s Ghaziabad campus. Celebrating its golden jubilee, NITRA hosted this national techno-conference, drawing delegates from the textile and clothing industry to discuss advancements in

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Graphene-X Launches Performance Tech Shirt On Kickstarter

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

Graphene-X, a tech-driven clothing and gear brand focused on advanced materials, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Performance Tech Shirt, on Kickstarter. This groundbreaking shirt integrates HeiQ’s Skin Care technology, redefining clothing functionality by actively nourishing the skin with probiotics, creating a seamless blend of fashion,

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PUMA Unveils World’s First T-Shirt Made From 100% Textile Waste

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

PUMA, a part of a multi-brand consortium that has launched the world’s first piece of clothing made entirely from textile waste, utilizing innovative bio-recycling technology developed by French company CARBIOS. This groundbreaking project has produced a plain white T-shirt crafted from mixed and coloured textile waste. Using CARBIOS’ enzymatic biorecycling technology,

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India To Become Net Cotton Importer Amid Declining Production: USDA Report

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

India is expected to become a net importer of cotton for only the second time in two decades, as cotton imports for the 2024/25 marketing year (August 2024 – July 2025) are forecast to reach 2.3 million bales, nearly triple the previous year’s figure, according to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

DRDO And IIT Delhi Launch Lightweight ABHED Bulletproof Jackets For Soldiers

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

In a remarkable advancement for defence technology, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi have unveiled ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat), a new line of lightweight bulletproof jackets. This innovative collaboration, realized at the DRDO Industry Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE)

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T&A Demand Set To Revive As US Retail Shows Positive Trends

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

The Indian textiles and apparel (T&A) sector is finally on the revival path. If one goes by the recent export numbers, the cumulative exports in September 2024 have registered a significant growth of 12.38 per cent (Y-o-Y). In fact, at around $1.1 billion, the apparel exports from the country surged by 17.30 per cent in […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

ForeBond To Unveil Waterproof Breathable Membrane At TITAS Expo

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

ForeBond Advanced Materials is set to unveil its innovative high-performance polypropylene (PP) waterproof breathable membrane at the 2024 TITAS Exhibition, poised to transform the industry’s understanding of waterproof breathable membranes. In anticipation of forthcoming PFAS ban regulations in Europe and the US, ForeBond has engineered this advanced PP membrane utilizing

Corporates

Liva Reviva Collaborates With Ka-Sha For New Line ‘Roz’

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

‘Roz’ collection by Ka-Sha features Liva Reviva’s sustainable, plant-based fabrics for everyday elegance In today’s dynamic fashion landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. As the textile industry faces increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact, brands like Liva Fabrics, made from renewable plant-based fibres, are taking the lead by

Corporates

VJTI Opens Upgraded Chemistry Department With Rs 1 Cr Donation

Textile Insights November 11, 2024

Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) celebrated a major milestone with the inauguration of its newly renovated Department of Technical and Applied Chemistry. The upgraded facilities, featuring state-of-the-art chemical engineering labs and modernized faculty spaces, mark a significant step in VJTI’s mission to become a global leader in technical education. The

Closing The Loop: How EPR Policies Can Transform Textile Waste Into Opportunity

Textile Minister Giriraj Singh Lauds NITRA’s Progress In Technical Textiles

Graphene-X Launches Performance Tech Shirt On Kickstarter

PUMA Unveils World’s First T-Shirt Made From 100% Textile Waste

India To Become Net Cotton Importer Amid Declining Production: USDA Report

DRDO And IIT Delhi Launch Lightweight ABHED Bulletproof Jackets For Soldiers

T&A Demand Set To Revive As US Retail Shows Positive Trends

ForeBond To Unveil Waterproof Breathable Membrane At TITAS Expo

Liva Reviva Collaborates With Ka-Sha For New Line ‘Roz’

VJTI Opens Upgraded Chemistry Department With Rs 1 Cr Donation

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