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ZDHC South Asia Conference 2026

Textile Insights August 24, 2026

The textile, apparel, leather and footwear industries continue to strengthen their focus on responsible chemical management, making collaboration across the value chain increasingly important. South Asia, as a major global manufacturing hub, has an important role to play in strengthening

Corporates

Inter IKEA Group Joins ZDHC As New Signatory Brand

Textile Insights November 22, 2025

The ZDHC Foundation has welcomed Inter IKEA Group as the newest Signatory Brand in its global Roadmap to Zero Programme, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing efforts to advance safer and more sustainable chemical management across its value chain. Inter IKEA Group, the organization that connects IKEA franchisees with range development, suppliers and […]

Dyes & Chemicals

New ZDHC Platform Simplifies Chemical Compliance

Textile Insights August 10, 2025

The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) initiative has launched the first phase of its digital transformation with a new online platform for suppliers, marking a major shift away from traditional PDF-based guidelines. This platform centralizes all supplier requirements under the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero (RtZ) Programme, providing a structured, user-friendly experience

Tete-A-Tete

bluesign Helps Companies Save Resources & Establish Smarter Monitoring Systems: Barbara Oswald

Textile Insights February 17, 2025

Barbara Oswald, COO of Bluesign Technologies AG, was deeply impressed by the scale of Bharat Tex exhibition and diversity of India’s textile industry. “For me, it’s quite an honour to be here and see the immense capabilities of Indian textiles,” she stated. bluesign plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with sustainability standards throughout

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Driving Sustainability: NISTI-IIT Delhi Conference On Textiles

Textile Insights December 10, 2024

The much-anticipated NISTI-IIT Delhi Conference on Sustainability in Textiles is set to take place on 14th December 2024 at IIT Delhi, uniting thought leaders, researchers, and innovators. Organized by NISTI Regd in collaboration with the Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi, this flagship event is set to redefine the roadmap for sustainability in […]

Dyes & Chemicals

ZDHC South Asia Region Hosts Stakeholder Event In Dhaka

May 19, 2024

The ZDHC South Asia Region successfully conducted a landmark stakeholder event in Dhaka, drawing an overwhelming participation of 350 delegates. Centred around the theme “Building a culture of sustainable chemical management in the fashion industry,” the event highlighted the vital importance of sustainable practices in the textile and leather sectors. The inaugural

Event

ZDHC Workshop Empowers Tiruppur Textile Industry For Sustainable Growth

April 21, 2024

On April 12th, 2024, the ZDHC South Asia region hosted a highly informative workshop at Poppy’s Vista Hotel in Tiruppur, centred on the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme for textile manufacturers. This initiative is designed to steer the industry toward sustainable chemical management practices. Key highlights of the workshop include – ZDHC Guidelines and Solutions: