Since natural fibers like cotton are resource-intensive to manufacture, and petroleum-based fibers like nylon and polyester are not ecologically friendly, it’s time to start considering more ...

A new textile made from Red Sea algae signals the Saudi Fashion Commission's ambitions to build a full sustainable materials ...

The press conference featured 12 curated outfits, with Mr. Chia-Hsien Yang, Section Chief of the Bureau of Foreign Trade, specially attending the event to join textile manufacturers and designers in ...

As awareness and understanding of their negative environmental impacts increases, the fashion and building industries are re-evaluating their practices and working to minimize their harmful impacts.

Reju is revolutionizing the textile industry with a circular approach to fashion waste, opening its Regeneration Hub Zero in Frankfurt, Germany, and a partnerships Waste Management and Goodwill.

Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will be showcasing the country’s leading sustainable textiles and performance fabrics during the Taiwan Smart & ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Taiwan Smart & Functional Textiles Press Conference stole the show at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland, Oregon on October 22. Hosted by the Taiwan External ...

Synthetic clothing consists of a blend of different textiles. Synthetic materials have been around since the mid-twentieth century and have become the most used fibers over the past few decades.

The textile industry is at a critical point, facing environmental challenges and a pressing need for sustainability. Traditional practices have led to significant ecological footprints, including ...

The United States has a textile-waste problem. In 2017 more than 11 million tons of fabric wound up in landfills, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Though clothing constitutes the vast ...

Just Style: Congratulations on HKRITA’s success in the Just Style Excellence Awards. What does this recognition mean to you and the institute, and how does it reflect the progress HKRITA has made in ...