On the occasion of the first anniversary of the implementation of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), Commerce Secretary, Sunil Barthwal congratulated the people of India and the UAE on the milestone and spoke about CEPA’s role as a growth engine for India-UAE
Smartwool, a manufacturer of Merino wool apparel for active living, announced the release of its first circular sock — the Second Cut™ Hike Sock. This sock delivers the same iconic comfort and performance of the brand’s Original Classic Hike Sock, but is made with repurposed yarn from Smartwool’s Second Cut™ sock takeback program that launched […]
The Government of India has announced the sites for setting up of 7 PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks for the Textile industry. The Parks will come up in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. Inspired by the 5F vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister (i.e. […]
Cambodia’s apparel exports increased to 14.37% to US$ 191.37 million to South Korea in 2022. Cambodia is the 7th largest apparel supplier to South Korea, While South Korea stands as the 13th top market in Cambodia’s apparel exports. Cambodia has managed to have a better trade balance with South Korea in Q1 of this year. […]
Picanol has been committed for many years to making its production processes ecologically and socially sustainable. From now on, the transport of our weaving machines for export via the Port of Antwerp will be largely done by barge, which results in a potential CO2 reduction of 44%. Picanol’s export shipments for sea freight are loaded […]
This collection heralds the first-ever public launch of garments made with recycled polyester and lyocell derived from the separation of polycotton textile waste Today, Zara, in partnership with Circ, the fashion technology company that recycles textile waste back into new fibers, takes a pivotal step towards circularity in the fashion industry by revealing a new […]
Viscose speciality fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres, nonwovens producer Sandler and hygiene product manufacturer pelzGROUP have developed a new panty liner that is plastic-free in accordance with the European Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD). This innovative solution is a step towards reducing the amount of plastic in hygiene products – and thus also a contribution to
Two industry forums on nonwovens, and textiles and colourants will be reprised at ITMA 2023 which will be held in Milan this June. The ITMA Nonwovens Forum and ITMA Textile Colourants and Chemicals Forum will feature renowned experts who will offer insights into current challenges and share ideas on how the textile industry can achieve […]
An ESG (environmental, social and governance) Task Force in the textiles sector will be created keeping in mind India’s commitment towards sustainability, said Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Textiles, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Commerce and Industry during soft launch of e-commerce website of Ministry of Textiles dedicated to handloom
Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel (Freudenberg) has reached another milestone in the development of sustainable textile solutions: the apparel industry’s first biodegradable fusible cotton shirt interlinings range 46xx. With this innovation, the world’s leading specialist in woven, knitted, weft and nonwoven interlinings reduces its impact on the environment and





















