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

Swedish School of Textiles

Textile Recycling / Europe Prospects

20 February 2023

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Many actors promise large capacities within a few years, and together with the upcoming requirement of separate collection of textiles in 2025 in the EU, the textile sorting and recycling industry in Europe will most likely thrive moving forward.

Study Identifies Sorters and Recyclers in Europe; Finds Many Challenges; Predicts a Thriving Industry Ahead

The textile sorting and recycling industry in Europe will most likely thrive moving forward what with many actors promising large capacities within a few years, the impetus also with the upcoming requirement of separate collection of textiles in 2025 in the EU.

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Staff Writer

Innovation / Print Tech

10 November 2022

With the new technology, it is possible to get the material exactly where one wants it, which makes it possible to save raw materials and reduce the handling of chemicals that remain after production.

New Process for Digital Printing on Textiles Now Ready for Industry

A new process for digital printing on textiles sets the bar for implementation of sustainable digital printing techniques in textile dyeing, finishing and functionalisation.

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Staff Writer

Young India Fashion Survey 2025

Textile Recycling Expo

ITF Intertex Portugal 2025

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Tariffs and Seconds / SMART View Interview

If unfair trade barriers persist, there's the risk of seeing mountains of usable clothing pile up in the US, while markets abroad fill the gap with cheap, low-quality fast fashion that often results in more waste, not less. Keeping the second-hand clothing trade flowing freely is in everyone’s best interest: economically, socially, and environmentally. This is a moment to build smarter, fairer, and more circular global systems, not to shut them down.

Trade Barriers on Second-Hand Clothing Disrupt a Globally Significant Reverse Supply Chain

Subir Ghosh

24 April 2025

Event Preview / Intertex Portugal Interview

ITF Intertex Portugal expects the participation of over 250 top-tier exhibitors, alongside the anticipated presence of more than 5,000 professionals from over 20 countries.

Balancing Between Nearshoring and Regional Supply Chains with a Global Outlook

Subir Ghosh

3 May 2025