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US’ NREL team discovers cheaper way to recycle waste polyester textiles

Researchers from NREL have discovered enzymes that could make it cheaper to recycle waste polyester textiles and bottles than making…

1 year ago

Renewable energy pilot project launches in Vietnam for apparel sector

The Apparel Impact Institute, the Clean Energy Investment Accelerator, and IDH– The Sustainable Trade Initiative are excited to announce the…

2 years ago

World is paying a high price for cheap clothes

When shoppers entered H&M's flagship store in central London last summer, the first thing they would have seen was a…

4 years ago

Greek textile industry hit by high energy cost

Greek enterprises from the textile industry facing very serious problem of high energy cost which is hitting their competitiveness to…

7 years ago

Cheap cotton and automation is pushing textile industry in US South

In China, manufacturing wages adjusted for productivity have almost tripled over the last decade, to an estimated $12.47 an hour…

9 years ago

Polyester prices correct on falling energy complex and supply imbalance

In the week ended 17 July, the Asian ethylene market continued to be hit by weak demand amid ample supply…

9 years ago

Lotte Chemical Pakistan has sought protection against cheaper imports of PTA

Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited owned by South Korean conglomerate Lotte and a sole producer of pure terephthalic acid (PTA) used…

9 years ago

Formosa investing US$2.0 bn in US to capitalise on shale energy revolution

Formosa Plastics Group, Taiwan's petrochemical giant, has drawn up plans to invest US$2 billion into its US investment projects to…

9 years ago

Ethiopian textile, garment exports earns USD 31.2 mn over last 3 months

The Ethiopian Textile Industry Development Institute disclosed that the foreign currency generated from the textile sector has been steadily growing.…

6 years ago

US textile makers look for a revival through technology advances

U.S. textile and fiber makers see their business finally turning around with shipments of textiles and apparel increasing to $74.4…

7 years ago