Eco-textile trends
China taps into demand for eco-textiles
China’s fledgling eco-textile companies are facing slowing growth as Western brands cut back on expensive fabrics. But environmentally friendly products…
THAILAND: Teijin to roll out polyester recycling program
Teijin is launching a polyester recycling program in Thailand – the first time its Eco Circle system for recycling synthetic…
SPAIN: Dogi banks on new eco-friendly fabric range
Spanish elastic fabrics maker The Dogi Group said it has added more eco-friendly fabrics to its Be natural Eco range.…
BELGIUM: Recticel launches eco-friendly bra foam
Belgian foam products developer Recticel has launched an eco-friendly polyurethane (PU) foam for use in bra cups. The company said…
ISRAEL: Nilit introduces recycled nylon yarns
Nylon yarn maker Nilit has introduced a new eco-friendly yarn made from recycled polymer waste for use in garments such…
FINLAND: Ahlstrom to launch eco-friendly embroidery backings
Ahlstrom is responding to growing market demand by launching a new line of environmentally friendly nonwoven fabrics for use as…