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YKK has developed NATULON Plus® with Recycled PET Open Parts, as part of its efforts to promote garment recycling. This innovative product will be showcased at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland, Oregon, USA, from November 19 to November 21, 2024. https://lnkd.in/dZJfiiYa

As demand for sustainable solutions grows across all sectors, a collaborative UK Alliance for Sustainable Chemicals and Materials (UK-ASCM), has been launched as it unites industry leaders, academia, and innovation hubs to advance the UK’s sustainable chemicals and materials sector. https://lnkd.in/dnpN4CHv

A just-published Apparel Impact Institute (AII) report named India as a crucial region for impactful #decarbonisation interventions and outlined solutions for mobilising #sustainablefinancing, stating that with the right monies, #manufacturing can play a key role in meeting the country’s #climatetargets, especially the emissions-intensity target of 45% below 2005 levels by 2030. Richa Bansal talks to AII President Lewis Perkins to learn how India’s apparel manufacturers are pursuing decarbonisation and how it can be financed at scale. https://lnkd.in/gG2hJAqT #emissions #india #apparelindustry #texfash Development Finance International, Inc.

A research team in #Australia has found that waste #carpet material can be used to improve concrete used by #constructionindustry. They have developed a technique using waste carpet fibres to reduce early-age shrinkage cracking in concrete by up to 30%, while also improving the concrete’s durability. https://lnkd.in/gkzzFrec #technicaltextiles #textilewaste #recycling #firefightinguniforms #texfash RMIT University Textile Recyclers Australia Godfrey Hirst TREMS Hub  Luleå University of Technology Quote: Chamila Gunasekara Professor Sujeeva Setunge Andrzej Cwirzen

YKK Corporation has released “This is YKK 2024” Integrated Report showcasing notable progress in its journey toward climate neutrality and environmental stewardship. The company has slashed its greenhouse gas emissions by more than half since 2018, while dramatically expanding its use of sustainable materials across its global operations. https://lnkd.in/gJZjTkbx #ghg #emissions #sustainability #texfash

Spanish manufacturer Jeanologia, which has been at the cutting-edge of #denim production since the beginning, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its #lasertechnology. Carmen Silla, Marketing Director at Jeanologia, talks to Subir Ghosh about the technology, #supplychains and clean production. https://lnkd.in/gAZuqRpb #water #chemicals #spain #cotton #texfash HKRITA - The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited

Active Apparel Group (AAG), manufacturer of #performanceapparel for the leisure/lifestyle and active market, has attained B Corp Certification, solidifying their role as one of a select few pioneers in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices for their industry, customers, and partners. https://lnkd.in/gm7U493f #activewear #brands #esg #texfash

ScottOMAN, a reputed Real Estate Transactions, Property and Facility Management Company which is a SME Riyada based in Muscat (Oman) has inked an MOU of “Strategic Business Partnership (SBP)” with India based Mall Advisory and Mall Management Company “Beyond Squarefeet”. This partnership will help both the companies to leverage on their individual strengths and help them penetrate the Oman market, with international experience and exposure. https://lnkd.in/gQzpH3c3 #retailrealestate #realestate #oman #riyadh #muscat #malls ScottOMAN Real Estate Beyond Squarefeet™ Advisory Pvt. Ltd. Quote: Susil S ᴅᴜɴɢᴀʀᴡᴀʟ FRICS

Thursday last, in partnership with Worldly, Cascale launched the latest version of its Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) to provide more precise and verified environmental data on the consumer goods #manufacturing #supplychain, as well as reduce reporting duplication for manufacturers, saving businesses valuable time and resources. https://lnkd.in/gviuffmZ #sustainability #higg #texfash Quote: Colin Browne Scott Raskin

Transformers Foundation has come up with a report that explores the systemic barriers preventing meaningful #supplier engagement in some of the industry's most influential multi stakeholder initiatives or MSIs, including Cascale, Textile Exchange, SLCP and ZDHC. https://lnkd.in/gThxawWQ #supplychain #multistakeholderinitiatives #texfash Social & Labor Convergence Program ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme