February 22, 2026
Sustainability

National Cotton Council Launches “Plant Not Plastic” Campaign To Tackle Microplastic Pollution

The National Cotton Council (NCC) has launched its “Plant Not Plastic” campaign to raise awareness of microplastic pollution and the role clothing plays in it. The campaign follows a 2025 consumer survey of 974 participants, which revealed that only 33% of respondents were “very aware” of microplastic pollution, and just 42% of those recognized synthetic […]
Corporates

Karl Mayer Eyes Egypt’s Textile Expansion

VDMA-led delegation to showcase technology, after-sales support and training solutions In a push to expand cooperation with Egyptian textile producers, 18 leading German textile machinery companies, including Karl Mayer, will participate in a business delegation to Cairo and Alexandria later this month. The trip, scheduled for September 22 in Cairo and September 24 in
Corporates

Vandewiele-Savio India Opens New Office In Surat To Strengthen Jacquard Solutions

Vandewiele-Savio India has inaugurated a new office in Surat, a key textile hub, aimed at bringing its Bonas Jacquard solutions closer to customers in the region. The expansion enhances the company’s service and support network across India, reflecting a focus on technical excellence, customer-centricity and faster response times. The Surat facility will provide localized
Corporates

Arvind, H&M Group And Deven Supercriticals Launch India’s First Supercritical CO₂ Dyeing Machine

Arvind Ltd, in collaboration with H&M Group and Indian innovation start-up Deven Supercriticals Pvt. Ltd., inaugurated India’s first supercritical CO₂ dyeing machine at Arvind’s Ahmedabad facility today. The cutting-edge technology, patented globally under the SUPRAUNO® brand, uses supercritical carbon dioxide to dye fabrics, eliminating the need for traditional
Industry

Multi-Pronged Strategy Will Be Key To Sail Through Challenging Times For T&A Industry

Amid trade disruption caused by Trump’s tariff imposition, the Indian Textiles & Apparel sector is gearing up to revisit its strategy in order to reset its goals going forward. The exporters as well as manufacturers have started recalibrating trade strategies amid these global uncertainties. The companies are devising strategies to adapt to evolving market dynamics,