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Sri Lankan Handlooms gets foothold in the competitive international market
Sri Lankan handloom textile industry is one of the country's oldest traditional crafts. The industry has helped showcase the undying creativity of generations of Sri Lankans taking them to the
Design development programme for Sri Lankan handloom to help flourish
Sri Lankan handloom textile industry is a highly labour-intensive, export-oriented and rural based. The industry produces mainly cotton and silk products, utilizing cotton and silk yarn. Generally,
Pakistan trying to reinvent its textile and apparel industry
As textile being highly labour intensive industry, developed nation have already lost their cost competitiveness and big firms in developed countries are trying to re-locate their activities in low
Sappi announces massive expansion at Sappi Saiccor mill
His Excellency Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, cut the ribbon this week on a massive expansion and environmental improvement project at the Sappi Saiccor mill in Umkomaas,
Cone Denim collaborates with BastCore to launch US-grown hemp
US-based Cone Denim, has released a new hemp denim collection in collaboration with BastCore, a hemp processing innovator. Cone Denim is the first to work with BastCore, claiming that the deal
New York weighs strong sustainability regulations for the fashion industry
The US state of New York is considering new legislation that would hold big fashion firms responsible for human rights and sustainability issues in their global supply chains. Footwear and
Google opts for upcycled socks by Kingly as gifts
US-based global internet giant Google chose recycled socks from Kingly, a European promotional clothing and merchandising business specializing in sustainable production based in Bulgaria, to
Finnish firm Infinite Fiber raises €30 million investment
Finnish textile technology group, Infinited Fiber Company, which produces cellulosic fiber from textile waste, has raised €30 million in new financing, with Danish retailer Bestseller's investment
Spinnova & Suzano to increase Woodspin’s capacity to 1 million tonnes annually by 2031
Spinnova, a sustainable natural fiber firm, and Suzano, the world's largest wood pulp manufacturer, have begun work on their joint venture smart factory in Finland. The factory, which produces
[Interview] Worn Again Technologies founder Cyndi Rhoades shares insights on the next way forward to achieve circularity in textiles
Worn Again Technologies, formerly known as Worn Again, is a pioneering company that was set up in 2005 by Cyndi Rhoades in East London, England, with a vision to eradicate textiles waste. In 2012