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Tangshan Sanyou

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

28 May 2025

2 minutes

Tangshan Sanyou Advances Circular Production with Test Facility

Tangshan, China: Tangshan Sanyou has opened a new test facility aimed at advancing circular textile innovation in Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) production. The ten tonne pilot line will trial an innovative solvent-based process that directly converts waste cotton textiles into high-quality viscose fibres for use in the company’s recycled MMCF...

Hot Button Report / 2024 Edition

4 December 2024

3 minutes

The Hot Button Report has been the primary fibre sourcing analysis tool for the fashion sector since 2016, providing crucial data for 550+ brands, retailers, and designers to inform and support decision-making in their forest-based fabric supply chains.

MMCF Producers Showing Increased Level of Commitment on Low-Carbon NextGen Alternatives

For the first time ever Canopy's Hot Button Report has awarded the coveted 'green shirt' status to three global producers—India-based Aditya Birla, Austria-based Lenzing, and China-based Tangshan Sanyou.

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Manmade Cellulosic Fibres / Hot Button

22 November 2023

2 minutes

Producers representing 78% of global MMCF production signed onto a letter to all member states of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity, urging that they fully implement last year’s framework to protect at least 30% of the world’s land area by 2030.

2023 Hot Button Rankings: Aditya Birla Edges out Lenzing by a Whisker; NextGen Commercial Lines Show 29% Uptick

The 2023 Hot Button report cites a 29% uptick in low-carbon, circular NextGen commercial lines with India's Aditya Birla leading the rankings with about 71% of the world’s manmade cellulosic fibre (MMCF) producers having achieved the ‘green shirt’ rating.