Sustainability

Sangam India To Set Up 27 MW Solar Power Plant In Rajasthan

Textile Insights January 5, 2026

Sangam (India) Ltd has signed an agreement for the installation of a 27 MWp solar power plant in Rajasthan as part of its sustainability and energy cost optimisation initiatives. The company has entered into an EPC contract with IB Vogt Solar India Pvt Ltd for setting up the project at Sangarh

Corporates

Mafatlal Industries Commences Installation Of 4 MW Solar Plant At Nadiad Unit

Textile Insights December 16, 2025

Mafatlal Industries has initiated the installation of a 4 MWp (DC) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at its Nadiad manufacturing unit for captive power consumption. Once commissioned, the solar plant is expected to deliver significant savings in power costs for the unit, while supporting operational efficiency. The project underscores the company’s ongoing

Corporates

Itema Partners With Ivy Decarb To Accelerate Decarbonisation In Weaving Process

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

Itema has announced a strategic partnership with Ivy Decarb, a digital platform that enables textile companies to measure, compare and reduce their carbon footprint, marking a significant step toward decarbonising the weaving process. As one of the first textile machinery manufacturers to join the Ivy Decarb ecosystem, Itema is positioning itself at the forefront of […]

Machinery

Menzel Showcases Sustainable Processing Solutions At ITMA Asia + CITME 2025

Textile Insights October 28, 2025

German textile machinery manufacturer Menzel showcased its full range of bleaching, washing and mercerising systems at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025, emphasizing efficiency, sustainability and process optimization for the global textile finishing industry. Managing Director Peter Menzel explained that while the company continues to display its traditional, proven machines at the

Sustainability

Reju To Set Up First Industrial-Scale Textile Recycling Hub In Netherlands

Textile Insights May 21, 2025

Reju™, a leading textile-to-textile regeneration company, has announced the selection of Chemelot Industrial Park in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands, as the location for Regeneration Hub One, its first industrial-scale textile recycling center. Following the successful opening of Regeneration Hub Zero in Frankfurt in October 2024, this new hub marks a significant step in

Tete-A-Tete

Heimtextil 2025 Ignites Optimism In Textile Industry – Sintex COO Balkrishan Sharma

Textile Insights February 9, 2025

The Heimtextil 2025 exhibition has reinforced positive momentum for the global textile industry, according to Balkrishan Sharma, Chief Operating Officer of Sintex Industries Ltd (a member of the Reliance Group). Reflecting on the event, Sharma emphasized the increasing focus on sustainability, artificial intelligence, and innovative fibres like pineapple, hemp, and banana.