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H&M foundation turns textile decarbonisation map into an industry action tool

Sustainability
The new open-access toolkit aims to turn broad sustainability ambition into coordinated system-level action across fashion’s fragmented value chain. The...

Mushroom waste coating points to a cleaner future for textile printing

Sustainability
The project shows how overlooked bio-waste can become a functional textile input, though commercial success will depend on matching...

Renasens raises €10m to test whether textile recycling can finally handle blended waste

Recycling
The Swedish startup’s significance lies less in the fundraise itself than in its attempt to solve the hardest commercial...

Textilfabrik 7.0 turns Mönchengladbach into a test bed for circular, low-carbon textile manufacturing

Environment
The project matters because it treats sustainable textile production not as a lab exercise, but as an industrial system...

Bangladesh’s circularity pilot shows sorting, not technology, is the real bottleneck

Recycling
The pilot’s clearest lesson is that textile recycling in Bangladesh will not scale until waste is segregated, traced and...

Europe’s textile recycling will not scale without a market intervention

Recycling
Europe can build a textile-to-textile recycling industry, but only if policymakers and brands help create the economic conditions for...

Engineered enzyme breakthrough targets polyester recycling bottleneck

Recycling
A new “plastic-eating” enzyme could accelerate textile-to-textile recycling, but scaling it remains the real challenge. Researchers have developed an advanced...

organIQ seek: Smart alternative to potassium permanganate

Chemicals
LAB 102 – the blue veins of CHT – brings the Denim Industry closer to permanganate-free bleaching through new...

CHT Group’s intelligent specialty chemical solutions for technical textiles at Techtextil 2026

Chemicals
At this year's Techtextil in Frankfurt on the Main, the CHT Group will be presenting its comprehensive portfolio of...

Södra’s OnceMore uses TextileGenesis to turn circular MMCF traceability into infrastructure

Sustainability
As regulation tightens and recycled-content claims face greater scrutiny, traceability is becoming a commercial necessity, not a branding extra. OnceMore®,...

CiCLO gains traction as brands tackle microplastic pollution in synthetics

Fibres
Intrinsic Advanced Materials (IAM) says adoption of its CiCLO® technology is expanding across performance apparel, workwear and mass-market clothing,...

DIENES targets bio-based fibre scale-up with flexible pilot lines at Techtextil 2026

Fibres
As bio-based fibres move from lab curiosity to industrial priority, DIENES is pitching modular pilot lines as the bridge...

Thermore turns textile waste into insulation with Ecodown Fibers T2T

Recycling
The Italian padding specialist is pushing thermal insulation beyond recycled bottles and into textile-to-textile circularity—where waste becomes a performance...

Regen-tech uses Tencel–wool knits to chase the premium sustainability market

Sustainability
At Intertextile Shanghai, the message was clear: in premium knits, fibre origin matters—but fabric engineering matters more. At Intertextile Shanghai...

EDANA unveils nominees for INDEX™26 Awards: Highlighting the next generation of nonwoven excellence

Nonwovens
EDANA is proud to unveil the highly anticipated nominees for the INDEX™26 Awards, the nonwoven industry’s highest accolade for...

Circ’s China deal turns textile recycling into a scale test

Sustainability
By partnering with Xinxiang Bailu, Circ is shifting from proving its chemistry to proving that recycled pulp can run...

AI textile sorting could make recycling less manual and more viable

Apparel
Germany’s textile-waste problem is no longer mainly about collection; it is about sorting mixed garments fast enough, accurately enough,...

CreateMe, UNTUCKit and Supima test whether apparel can be bonded, not sewn

Technology
The partnership’s real significance is not a T-shirt launch. It is a commercial test of whether robotics and adhesive...

Milan Fashion Week’s denim says the wash is back

Denim
For autumn/winter 2026–27, denim in Milan moved beyond basics: laundries, coatings and archival nostalgia turned jeans into statement pieces...

RWTH Aachen brings hydrogen tanks to JEC with a cheaper carbon-fibre equation

Sustainability
ITA’s new winding approach matters because hydrogen storage will scale only if pressure vessels use less carbon fibre, generate...
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