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SAC, Higg Reorganise Module for Brands and Retailers; Add Biodiversity as Impact Area
Leather Industry Organisations Start Work on Alignment of Leather Traceability Schemes
Circ Raises Another $25 Millionin Series B Extension Funding, Ready to Scale up
Used Textiles Exported from EU Tripled in Past 2 Decades
OCA Sees 235% Increase in Participating Farmers in India, €4 million Paid in Farmer Premiums
European Initiative Launched to Support SMEs in Transforming Textile Waste into Value
EU Project Network ECOSYSTEX Launched to Accelerate Collaboration in Textile Sustainability
City Limits: Manchester Forms Taskforce to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Fashion and Textile Waste
Study Identifies Sorters and Recyclers in Europe; Finds Many Challenges; Predicts a Thriving Industry Ahead
EU Nations Dump 37 million tonnes of Junk Plastic Clothing in Kenya… Every Year!
US Researchers to Explore Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Textiles Used in Fast Fashion
Wage Gap Widens in Fashion Industry, GHG Emissions Also on Rise
Researchers Identify 4 Electrification Pathways to Lower CO2 Footprint of Textiles Industry
Haelixa and Woolmark Launch Project to Trace Origin of Wool with Vitale Barberis Canonico
Investments in NextGen Materials Almost Halved in 2022, Finds Industry Report
Recycling Partnership: Lenzing, Södra to Develop Textiles; Riopele to Make Fabrics; Filippa K to Create New Collection
H&M Expands Horizons, Gets into Sorting and Collecting Used and Unwanted Textiles and Apparel
Pangaia Launches Denim Jacket Made Entirely from Textile Waste
H&M, Inditex, Fast Retailing, Amazon, Carrefour, Walmart: All Accused of Hiding Climate Inaction
VF Foundation Announces $8.3 million Grants for 60 Equitable and Sustainable Future Projects
SCI Issues Call for Convergence and Compatibility on Standards
Joann and Singer Launch Digital Pattern Projection, the First Disruptive Sewing Technology in 160 Years
AAFA Joins the Bandwagon: Adds PFAS to Restricted Substance List
International Conference on Functional Clothing and Textiles Gets Under Way Tomorrow
Textile Exchange Looks at Long-Lasting, Measurable Benefits for Climate, Nature and People; Redefines the Term “Preferred”
New Project Aims to Deploy ‘Plastic-Eating’ Enzymes to Combat Waste Polyester Clothing
Recycling Gets Boost: US Researchers Devise Technology to Eliminate Problem of Garment Sorting
Laundry Washing in UK Releases 17,847 tonnes of Microfibres Every Year
US Companies Generate $585 million for Fashion-Textiles Industry in Northern Central America
Inclusive Circularity: Recycled Plastic Collected by Wastepickers Turned into 152 million Buttons
Mechanical Recycling Will Become Major Technology for Single-Material Textiles, Says Study
Reliance Retail is First Retail Chain in India to Create In-Store Acceptance of Digital Rupee [e₹-R] for Customers
Adidas Launches First Label in Almost 50 Years, Harps on Performance Technologies
Moving Away from Wet Processing Best Way to Avoid Microfibre Shedding in Textile Manufacturing
Wood-based Textiles: Standard LCA Studies Require Rethinking on Methods, Indicators and Metrics
Deep-tech Startup Ever Dye Raises €3.4M to Scale Dyeing Process that Uses 1/15x Less Energy
Current Structure for Recycling Textiles in EU Not Working, Finds EEA Study
Fashion For Good Heads for North America with Project to Provide Snapshot of Textile Waste Composition
Apparel Impact Institute Opens Call for Applications for Solutions Portfolio to Deploy Grants from $250M Fashion Climate Fund
The Latest from HKRITA is Acousweep: A Microplastic Fibre Separation System Using Sweeping Acoustic Waves
Archroma Launches FiberColors: A Technology that Transforms Textile Waste into Colours
ICAC Releases Cotton Data Book 2022
Accelerating Circularity Launches Directory to Push Textile-to-Textile Recycling
New Fabric Coating Could Drastically Reduce Microplastic Pollution from Washing Clothes
New Grading System Hopes to Divert 500 million kg of Clothes and other Fabric Items from Landfills
Bans or Fees Don't Work, Ending Fast Fashion Only Way to End Returns
Taiwan Industry Signs Agreement with Swatchbook on Digitising Operations
Crackdown’s Coming: EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS
Slowdown in Europe and US: Indian Leather Industry to See 8% Revenue Drop
School of Apparel and Retail Management Launched in Bangladesh
 
 
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Event Roundup / System Change Report
Beyond the panels and presentations, the 4th Sustainable & Circular Textiles, Apparel & Footwear event stood out for its open, constructive atmosphere. The second-day workshops in particular provided a space for deeper discussion—moving from theory to practice and encouraging real dialogue about what circularity actually takes. One thing was clear: we don’t all agree on the exact path forward, but we share similar goals. And sometimes, hearing an alternative opinion can sharpen your own perspective.

From Ideas to Impact: Circularity in Textiles Needs Scalable Action—Not Just Solutions

  • Kirsi Roine

14 April 2025
NextGen Materials / Canopy View Interview
Low-carbon MMCF is NextGen MMCF. It's MMCF that is derived from waste textiles, from agricultural residues, or from food waste as the input, rather than from forests being cut down. That's what fundamentally reduces the footprint of MMCFs.

Transition from Take-Make-Waste System to More Circular NextGen Inputs Still in Early Stage

  • Richa Bansal

1 April 2025
 
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Circularity Narratives / ESCF Project Report
Participation in ESCF was not token—it demanded deep engagement from all. For Yee Chain, this meant drawing from years of hands-on trials in circular textile manufacturing. As supply chain partners, it was committed to share its existing knowledge and to advance development/ use of new knowledge and tools to actively contribute to the project.

Enabling Systemic Circularity and a Collective Push for Industry-Wide Change

  • Subir Ghosh

18 April 2025
Circularity Narratives / Crystal International Interview
To support actions against climate crisis, Crystal International announced in March 2022 its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. It is part of Forum for the Future's Enabling Systemic Circularity in Fashion project. Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability organisation focused on enabling systemic and urgent action in three potentially game-changing areas.

Focus Should Be on Collective Responsibility that Foster Transparency and Shared Accountability

  • Subir Ghosh

17 April 2025
 
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Retail Prospects / India Story Commentary
The untapped potential of India’s smaller cities is expected to drive the next phase of retail growth. A research report indicates that 60% of the country’s retail growth in the next 2-3 years will come from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

Retail in India – 2025: A Promising Future Backed by Insights and Statistics

  • Susil S Dungarwal

2 January 2025
Mass Extinction / Fibre Innovations Commentary
The growing population’s demand for food, energy, the latest technology, and fashion trends are driving extinction; as evidenced in oil spills, deforested land, and mountains of plastic waste. One type of pollution that is spreading far and wide is microplastics, which scientists have found in the Antarctic snow, in the blood of three out of four people, and in animals like hedgehogs and wood mice.

Could Next Gen Fibres Be the Key to Check the Sixth Mass Extinction of Our Planet?

  • Amy Corrine Richards

25 July 2022