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

Robert van de Kerkhof

Going Circular / Partnership

16 February 2023

2 minutes

A bale warehouse of Lenzing. Lenzing and Södra have been joining forces in textile recycling since 2021, making a decisive contribution to promoting the circular economy in the fashion industry. As part of the cooperation, the companies intend to share their knowledge with each other and jointly develop processes to enable broader use of cellulosic used textiles on a commercial scale.

Recycling Partnership: Lenzing, Södra to Develop Textiles; Riopele to Make Fabrics; Filippa K to Create New Collection

This autumn’s spring/summer collection by fashion brand Filippa K will be made from recycled and sustainably produced materials in partnership with Austrian supplier of specialty fibres Lenzing and Swedish pulp producer Södra.

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Donbirn-GFC / Event Preview

29 August 2022

2 minutes

The audience at a session during the last Donbirn-GFC in 2019. This time, over 400 members of industry from the world over are expected to participate at the 61st Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) from 14 to 16 September at Donbirn in Austria.

Stage Set for Dornbirn-Global Fiber Congress (GFC)

Come 14 September and the city of Dornbirn in west Austria will play host to the 61st edition of the Dornbirn-Global Fiber Congress (GFC) 2022 — a three-day showcase of fibre innovations and deep dive sessions on sustainability, circular economy, recycling, smart functional surfaces, nonwovens, apparel & sports.

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Young India Fashion Survey 2025

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Advantage India / New Trade Disorder / V Report

There are already reports of US companies asking for discounts. This is true as much of India, as it is of the smaller apparel-making nations.

Trump Tariffs Give Indian Industry a Chance to Recalibrate its Global Textiles Trade Strategy

Richa Bansal

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Sourcing Strategies / New Trade Disorder / II Analysis

The plush Plaza Senayan in Indonesian capital Jakarta. Many Asian countries today have thriving domestic markets.

Just Like 'China Plus One' of Earlier, the World Now Needs a 'US Plus One' Trade Policy

Subir Ghosh

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