Fibre

Lenzing Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio With New Photovoltaic Plant

Textile Insights September 9, 2025

The Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of regenerated cellulose fibres for the textile and nonwoven industries, has expanded its renewable energy portfolio with the commissioning of a new 1.3 MWp photovoltaic (PV) plant at its Lenzing site, developed in partnership with Verbund. This

Sustainability

Bluesign 2024 Impact Report Highlights Real Progress In Sustainable Textiles

Textile Insights July 13, 2025

Bluesign, the globally recognized system for sustainable textile production, has released its System Impact Report 2024, presenting a comprehensive, data-backed overview of how its global network of over 900 system partners is driving measurable environmental progress. The report highlights how a unified approach focused on continuous improvement is effectively reducing

Sustainability

Textile Exchange Unveils 2030 Strategy – Doubling Down On Systems Change

Textile Insights July 10, 2025

Textile Exchange has announced a bold strategic shift as it aligns its operations and focus to meet the scale of transformation required for the fashion and textile industry to achieve critical climate and nature goals by 2030. The initiative, titled “Strategy to 2030: Doubling Down on Systems Change”, follows an extensive internal review launched in […]

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

Recover And Intradeco Launch Joint Venture For Recycled Cotton In Americas

Textile Insights May 18, 2025

Recover, a leading materials science company and global producer of sustainable, high-quality recycled cotton fibre and blends, has announced a strategic joint venture with Intradeco, a global vertical manufacturing group known for its high-quality apparel across diverse categories. The partnership aims to revolutionize textile production in the western hemisphere by

Industry

Tecnorama Earns Italyx Certification For Excellence In Innovation And Craftsmanship

Textile Insights April 14, 2025

Tecnorama, a leader in textile dyeing automation, has been awarded the prestigious Italyx Certification, recognizing its outstanding commitment to innovation, design and quality—values that epitomize Italian tradition. This certification follows the company’s earlier qualification as an Innovative SME by Italy’s Ministry of Economic Development. The Italyx

Corporates

Hohenstein Invests In GTS To Drive Data Standardization In Textiles

Textile Insights April 14, 2025

Global testing and research leader Hohenstein has acquired shares in Global Textile Scheme GmbH (GTS), reinforcing its commitment to advancing harmonized and automated data exchange across the textile and apparel supply chain. The GTS initiative aims to establish an international standard for managing structured product data throughout the industry. By joining forces with

Special Report

T&A Industry Steps Up Demand To Revoke QCOs On MMF & Yarn

Textile Insights April 9, 2025

The domestic textile industry has stepped up its demand to review the continuing imposition of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on man-made fibre and yarn, the key raw material for the downstream MMF segment. Raising alarm on the issue, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has stated that contrary to ensuring quality supply of these […]

Machinery

Trigema Invests In Brückner’s Energy-Efficient Dryer For Sustainable Textile Production

Textile Insights March 24, 2025

Trigema W. Grupp KG, a leading German manufacturer of sports and leisurewear, has reinforced its commitment to sustainability and efficiency by integrating Brückner’s Power-Dry relaxation dryer into its production facility in Burladingen. The new machine, installed in late 2024, features a hybrid heating system, an energy-efficient air-through suction zone, and a compact

Machinery

Monforts Montex Stenters Drive Growth For Leading Knitwear Manufacturers

Textile Insights March 17, 2025

Market-leading knitted fabric manufacturers across Europe and Asia, from Portugal to Pakistan, are choosing Monforts Montex stenters for precise and automated handling during drying and finishing. The Montex stenter is known for its ability to handle delicate knitted fabrics with low tension and even thermal treatment, ensuring high-quality results while improving energy