Corporates

Filium Appoints Bruce Harrell As CEO, Expands Advisory Board To Drive Global Growth

Textile Insights May 21, 2026

Filium Corp., has announced a major leadership transition and the formation of an expanded Executive Advisory Board as the company looks to accelerate global growth in sustainable textile technologies. The Seattle-based material science company confirmed that former Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell

Dyes & Chemicals

ESDO & IPEN Study Reveals Toxic PFAS In Dhaka’s Water And Textiles

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

A study released by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) and IPEN highlights alarming levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in surface and tap water samples collected near Dhaka’s textile industry hubs. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, were found in nearly all the samples, with many exceeding regulatory limits proposed in the EU, US […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Montane: Moving Towards A PFAS-Free Future

Textile Insights September 9, 2024

Montane Materials explores the rapid rise of PFAS technology and the shift towards alternatives to these increasingly controversial “forever chemicals.” Occasionally, industry breakthroughs lead to transformative technologies that revolutionize product manufacturing. Such technologies, prized for their exceptional attributes, become ubiquitous across various

Industry

Schützen Named Top 5 Finalist In Sustainable Textiles Innovation

July 7, 2024

The International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3) has announced the finalists for its 5th Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Textiles, with Schützen Chemical Group from India making it to the list of top 5 global finalists. Selected from a competitive field of global applicants, these finalists represent cutting-edge innovations driving