It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Pieter Meijer

Event Report / INDEX 23

22 April 2023

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Visitors from around the globe gathered at Palexpo, Geneva from 18–21 April, for the triennial exhibition that explored, among othe things, the future of sustainable nonwovens.

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INDEX 23, the biggest trade event of the global nonwovens industry, came to a close on 21 April with a showcase of the latest breakthroughs and innovative developments across nonwovens’ applications.

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