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Proof or Bust for Fashion’s Favorite Materials

The year saw recycled polyester stalled, while cotton held value — though forensic DNA tracking redrew the…

Goal Posts: Denim Suppliers Reveal Progress on 2030 Sustainability Goals

There are numerous factors that can cause companies across industries to pull back from sustainability…

Inside the US Fiber Innovation Center Leading the Next Generation of Textile Technology

A community college in Belmont, North Carolina is quietly helping revolutionize the textile industry.

North Carolina College Launches ‘First-of-Its-Kind’ Fiber Innovation Center

Gaston College's Kimbrell Fiber Innovation Center is a 39,000-square-foot facility.

Stòffa to Celebrate Raw Fabrics in New Exhibition

The Undyed Series traces the process from raw fibers to finished garments.

Paka Offering Free Peru Trip in One Holiday Sock Gift Box

The sustainable apparel brand uses alpaca fibers in its products.

Spinnova’s First-Half Sales Take a Slide

The textile fiber firm's financial performance during the first half of the year was "as expected," even…

FibreTrace Partners With Target Corp. and Cargill on Traceable Cotton

Target commits to 50,000 metric tons of FibreTrace-verified material, with the first apparel and home…

Under Armour to Develop an Alternative to Spandex for Improved Comfort, Durability in Clothing

The sports brand worked with Celanese to create a fiber called Neolast.

Spinnova Sales Sink, Restructuring Ahead

Spinnova details job cuts, C-Suite shakeups, and a new focus on tech in an attempt to reverse its fortunes…

Spinnova Gearing Up for Eucalyptus-Based Raw Material Rollout

The Finnish fiber maker and its raw materials partner Suzano are on track to deliver its Woodspin factory's…

Enhanced New Lycra Fiber Offers Better Durability, Versatility

The LYCRA Company's new innovation has hit the market, taking its Adaptiv fiber technology portfolio to the…

Why Sateri is Growing Production for ‘New-Generation Fiber’ Lyocell

As the fashion industry seeks out sustainable material options, it should be taking a closer look at lyocell.

BASF and Asahi Kasei Join Forces on More Sustainable Stretch Fibers with Lower Impact

The Japanese company lowers emissions by raising the amount of renewable feedstock in the formula.

What to Watch: The EU Set to Tackle Textile Waste

As the Netherlands becomes the third EU country to pass an Extended Producer Responsibility law, the block is…