University of Toronto Coating prevents shedding of microplastics in the wash A 2-layer coating has been created made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) brushes. »
VTT Blueprint for reducing textile waste by 80% Demonstrating effective textile recovery, waste valorization and recycling processes. »
Fashion for Good Textile-to-textile recycling initiative in USA Textile waste is now the fastest growing segment of the USA’s waste stream. »
FRX Innovations European SVHC list drives shift in flame retardants The SVHC designation brings stringent disclosure and notification requirements. »
Innovative start-ups Let’s get started! Innovations in materials, technologies and chemistry are booming, and with them are the corresponding start-ups. Also, the need to become sustainable is driving industry into uncharted territory.Collaborating with start-ups offers tremendous and often unimagined opportunities to accelerate digital transformation and bring new technologies to companies. Learn more about exiting start-ups. »
Traceability Original or fake? Sustainable or not? Along the value chain in the textile and apparel industry traceability and anti-counterfeiting are becoming more and more important. It is not always just about consumers getting the right and genuine product. Product integrity throughout the textile chain is also important from a technical, sustainable and economic point of view.Find out a lot of different aspects about traceability. »
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