Ecotextile News Bulletin 21.11.2023

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Tuesday, 21st November 2023

Renewcell seeks funding to tackle crisis STOCKHOLM – Swedish textile recycler Renewcell has launched a strategic review in a bid to secure additional funding as it continues to struggle to attract orders of its Circulose pulp. Renewcell, which opened the world's first industrial scale textile-to-textile recycling factory a year... Read More Lift-off for Bestseller solar initiative DHAKA - Danish fashion giant Bestseller has announced that the first roof top solar system installed by its regional partner SOLshare has begun feeding power to one its Bangladesh-based suppliers. This... Read More DyStar uses microwaves to fix dyes FRANKFURT – DyStar has now teamed up with a specialist German engineering firm to produce a new machine that uses microwaves to fix dyestuffs during the continuous dyeing of cellulosic fibres. Although... Read More On launches collection of CO2-based garments ZURICH - Swiss sports brand On is to launch a new apparel collection featuring polyester made from industrial CO2 emissions in partnership with Chicago-based carbon capture company LanzaTech. On's... Read More UNITEX to unveil new collection at ISPO Munich SPONSORED CONTENT - Unitex to unveil greenest circular and warp knit collection for sports and outdoors market at ISPO Munich Combining sustainability with performance textiles can... Read More Sponsored Content Going Further with Planet Agenda The LYCRA Company release publication of its second annual Planet Agenda Update  Click here to read more   What's gone wrong at Renewcell? Renewcell was the darling of circular fashion this time last year, establishing an industrial scale flagship factory at Sundsvall, Sweden, while most of its next gen materials rivals were barely out of the lab.  But, a year on from launching the world’s first scale 100% textile-to-textile... Read More SAC takes SHINE to focus on the positives SAN FRANCISCO - The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has become a member of an initiative set up to research companies' positive environmental impacts which it hopes to incorporate into its Higg Index suite of tools. The Sustainability and Health Initiative for Net Positive Enterprise (SHINE)... Read More OUT SOON - DEC/JAN ISSUE Next Gen nadir - a year on from opening its flagship factory, Renewcell is in trouble   ESG an overrated asset? Experts discuss what investment challenges might mean for fashion PFAS - new ruling leaves US manufacturers and importers facing gargantuan task   Rocky road for new materials - outlining the business case for sustainable textiles Decarbonisation - a full steam ahead look at how the textile industry is mobilising Woolly thinking - more on contradictory 'synthetic' vs 'natural' marketing nonsense AND MORE!  Hit the button below to get your copy Subscribe

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