Sustainability

European Circular Textile Coalition Launches Manifesto For A Circular Economy

Textile Insights October 19, 2025

Reju, along with 11 other companies across the textile value chain, has launched the European Circular Textile Coalition and unveiled a manifesto calling for a fully circular textile economy under the vision that “a world without waste is possible.” The coalition urges the European Union to

Product Launch & Innovation

Birla Cellulose Launches Liva Reviva M, India’s First Circular Fibre

Textile Insights October 14, 2025

Birla Cellulose today announced the launch of Liva Reviva™ M, India’s first next-generation circular fibre made with up to 50% mechanically recycled post-consumer textile waste. This breakthrough marks not just a product launch, but a bold declaration: fashion can no longer afford to be linear. At a time when the world is drowning in discarded […]

Sustainability

Selenis Launches Texnascis, Driving Textile-To-Textile Recycling For A Circular Future

Textile Insights September 23, 2025

Selenis, a global leader in specialty polyesters, has announced the launch of Texnascis, its new brand dedicated to textile-to-textile recycling. Texnascis will serve as the company’s platform to advance its mission of transforming textile waste into innovative, reusable products, accelerating the shift toward a circular textile economy. Building on its decades of

Event

India’s Textile Industry Charts Green Roadmap At 4th Sustainable Textile Summit

Textile Insights September 22, 2025

The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) hosted the 4th Sustainable Textile Summit (STS) in New Delhi on Sept. 16, 2025, where senior government officials, industry leaders and global experts deliberated on strategies to transform India’s textile industry into a global hub for sustainable production. Themed “Innovating Towards a Sustainable Future: Collaborative

Industry

How GST 2.0 Rate Cuts Will Strengthen India’s Textile And Apparel Value Chain

Textile Insights September 22, 2025

For the economy and the textile industry, GST 2.0 reforms are undoubtedly a landmark step. The reduction in manmade fibres from 18% to 5% and synthetic yarn from 12% to 5% will substantially strengthen the country’s textile industry while enhancing its competitiveness and stimulating consumption. Handloom, handicraft goods, yarns and carpets have also been shifted […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Business Opportunities Expand In Global Textile Coatings Market

Textile Insights September 18, 2025

Imagine slipping into a jacket that repels water during a downpour or wearing protective gear that shields against flames and chemicals. These everyday miracles are made possible by textile coatings, a rapidly evolving sector that is transforming fabrics into high-performance materials. The textile coatings industry is on a strong growth path, driven by innovation and […]

Technology

Saurer’s Autocoro 11: Leading Innovation For Spinning Recycled Fibres

Textile Insights July 18, 2025

Saurer’s Autocoro 11 is redefining rotor spinning with its revolutionary technology for spinning even the shortest recycled fibres. With increased global focus on circular manufacturing and stricter environmental regulations, the demand for recycling in textile production is increasing. Saurer anticipated this trend and has developed multiple features displayed in

Fibre

Uster Panel Explores Challenges And Tech-Driven Solutions For Recycled Yarn Spinning

Textile Insights July 18, 2025

Producing high-quality yarn from recycled fibers poses unique technical and process challenges, as highlighted during a recent panel discussion hosted by Uster Technologies at its headquarters. The event brought together experts from Rieter, Säntis Textiles, Otto Yarns, and TVU, who emphasized the importance of technology, data, and collaboration in achieving sustainable

Event

CEMATEX Launches Green Forum At ITMA Asia

Textile Insights July 9, 2025

In response to intensifying global regulations and the growing push for circular economy practices, CEMATEX (European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers) will launch the ITMA Sustainability Forum: Accelerating the Green Transition on 30 October 2025 at Singapore Expo. The half-day forum, held alongside ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025, is tailored to support

Corporates

Selenis, Syre Push Ahead With Recycling Plant

Textile Insights June 11, 2025

Selenis North America has confirmed that its operations in Cedar Creek will continue without disruption, following recent news from Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. regarding the planned cessation of its PET resin facility in the same region. The company emphasized that Alpek’s decision has no bearing on Selenis’s activities, including the development of a new textile-to-textile […]