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Lenzing Again Recognised For Sustainability Performance

Textile Insights January 12, 2024

Lenzing has once again been recognised for its sustainability performance and its active contribution to transforming the industry towards a circular economy. The rating agency MSCI awarded Lenzing an ‘AA’ rating for the third time in a row, placing Lenzing among the top eight percent of rated

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Birla Cellulose’s Kharach Plant Receives EU BAT Recognition

Textile Insights January 10, 2024

Birla Cellulose’s Kharach plant in Gujarat has successfully commissioned CAP (Carbon-disulphide Adsorption plant) CS2 recovery system from exhaust gases and has achieved EU BAT status. Closed-loop technologies have been deployed to minimise CS2 and H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide) emissions by recovering CS2 and elemental sulphur from H2S and the target to recover 90-95 percent of

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Lenzing Highlights Sustainable Fibres At Jaipur Conclave

Textile Insights January 5, 2024

Cellulose fibre producer Lenzing co-hosted the 15th Lenzing Conclave in Jaipur with the Garment Exporters Association of Rajasthan (GEAR). “This event served as a crucial meeting point for Jaipur’s garment makers, spotlighting the integration of sustainable innovations and practices in the textile sector,” Lenzing said in a press release. Lenzing showcased its

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Lenzing Organises Conclave In Textile Hub Of Ahmedabad

Textile Insights December 22, 2023

The Lenzing Group, a producer of cellulose fibres organised the ‘The Lenzing Conclave’ in Ahmedabad to exchange ideas on new developments and future opportunities with sustainable textiles. Renowned as a significant textile base with leading fabric mills and traders, Ahmedabad has been a stronghold for Lenzing fibres, extensively utilised across various applications for

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Lenzing Glances Into Future Of Fashion At Bengaluru Conclave

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Lenzing, a producer of cellulose fibres hosted ‘The Lenzing Conclave’ in Bengaluru, which brought together brands, retailers, and garment manufacturers. The objective was to exchange insights on current consumption trends and the future trajectory of textile fibres and fabrics for 2030. “The discussions also explored the pivotal factors propelling the dynamic

Home Textiles

Use Of Sustainable MMCF In Home Textiles Gets Boost In Karur

Textile Insights December 7, 2023

Birla Cellulose, a manufacturer of sustainable cellulose fibres held a hub-meet in Tamil Nadu’s Karur, to explain potential of sustainable manmade cellulosic fibres (MMCF) in the home textiles sector. This meet which was attended by 175 home textile producers and exporters from the Karur textile cluster, aimed to pave the way for sustainable innovation in […]

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Birla Cellulose Creating Algae Based Fibre Which Eliminates Dyeing

Textile Insights December 6, 2023

India’s biggest cellulose fibre manufacturer Birla Cellulose, has partnered with Israeli start-up Algaeing to develop algae-based cellulosic fibres which eliminate the need for traditional dyeing. Algaeing’s patented algae bio-based technologies aim to utilise vertically-farmed algae to produce sustainable, biodegradable and zero-waste textiles and dyes for the textiles

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Birla Cellulose Top Ranked In Canopy’s Hot Button Report 2023

Textile Insights December 1, 2023

India’s top sustainable cellulose fibre producer, Birla Cellulose has achieved top ranking in Canopy’s Hot Button Report 2023 for its commitment to conserve endangered forests and promote circular solutions. Canopy, an environment focused not-for-profit entity, has released their annual Hot Button Report, which enables fashion brands and retailers to robustly assess

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Anticipated Recovery In Market Fails To Materialise – Lenzing

Textile Insights November 6, 2023

Manufacturer of cellulose fibres, Lenzing said the anticipated recovery in markets relevant for company has failed to materialise till date. “The continued sharp increase in raw material and energy costs and very subdued demand had a negative impact on us as well as the whole industry,” the Austrian company said in a press release. Revenue […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Lenzing System Offers Traceability Of Its FR Fibres

Textile Insights October 25, 2023

Producer of cellulose fibres, Lenzing said that its Fibre Identification System for Lenzing flame resistant (FR) cellulosic fibres can identify the FR fibre at every stage of protective garments production. “This guarantees unparalleled traceability, quality assurance, and trust in protective garments,” the Austrian headquartered company said in a press release. “The