The global fibre market experienced a significant surge in 2023, with total production reaching an unprecedented 124 million tonnes, marking a major milestone for the industry. This represents a notable increase from 116 million tonnes in 2022, and more than double the production levels from
Textile Exchange has announced the addition of forests and air pollution risk categories to its Materials Impact Explorer (MIE) tool, along with a new material category – manmade cellulosic fibres (MMCF). The MIE tool is designed for brands, retailers and suppliers to assess potential impacts and dependencies at the raw material country of origin level, […]













