Press Releases

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: Fashion for Good and Arvind Limited today announced the launch of Future Forward Factories India, an ambitious initiative with two interconnected components: developing a comprehensive blueprint for sustainable textile manufacturing and constructing a groundbreaking physical facility that brings these innovations to life...

CYPRESS, Calif., U.S.: Cross-border e-commerce has hit a regulatory wall that's driving up costs and catching retailers unprepared, according to a new analysis from ePost Global. The study of 15.6 million international shipments worth $421 million reveals that nearly three-quarters (73%) of product categories now fall into tariff-sensitive...

HONG KONG: Crystal International Group Limited ‘s denim division has been pioneering sustainable textile innovation. The division, Crystal Denim, launched a revolutionary CirClimate sustainable denim collection, designed to be climate-adaptive while advancing circular fashion. Crafted by Advance Denim using innovative biodegradable fabric made with...

Melbourne, Australia: Deakin University's Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) has partnered with iconic fashion brand Country Road to trial a fully domestic process to transform low-grade Merino wool into high-value yarn.

The ‘Mud to Marle’ project signifies an exciting new step in Australia’s textile industry, made possible after IFM and Full...

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: The Good Fashion Fund, managed by Fount, has made an investment in Sharadha Terry Products Private Limited, a renowned Indian manufacturer and exporter of high-quality bed and bath products under the MicroCottonFount brand from Metupalayam. The 1.75 million US Dollar loan will support STPPL’ investment in set-up of their new...

Tashkent, Uzbekistan: For the first time in the history of Uzbekistan’s local business landscape, a domestic company has acquired an internationally recognized textile brand with over 140 years of history and a well-established export network across more than 40 countries. This milestone marks a significant step in developing local production...

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...

OVERLAND PARK, U.S.: eVent Fabrics, a leader in breathable waterproof, weatherproof, and windproof fabric laminates, announces the launch of its new circular fabric collection, purpose-built, plant-based, and fully recyclable for a more sustainable future without compromising performance.

Featuring 11 different laminate configurations across the...

Jilin City, China: Jilin Chemical Fiber Co Ltd (JLC) has announced the expansion of two of its Next Generation (Next Gen) Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) product lines, signalling continued investment in low-impact textile innovation within the Chinese MMCF sector.

The company will increase production of JIRECELL, a viscose filament yarn made from...

TOKYO, JAPAN: Teijin Frontier Co Ltd., announced today that it has developed a new high-performance polyester fabric, which combines the elegant appearance and texture of natural fibers made of yarns of random thickness with advanced functionalities such as cool touch, anti-stickiness, quick dry, opacity and ultraviolet (UV) protection. 

The newly...