Natural fibers promoted as sustainable alternatives to plastic, including cotton and wool, have been found preserved in a U.K ...
A new study from Fashion Revolution co-founder Carry Somers warns that natural fibers can persist in the environment for over a century, just like synthetics.
A King's researcher has urged environmental scholars to give greater focus to the environmental sustainability issues associated with natural textile fibers used in fashion, highlighting key areas to ...
Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable ...
Denim producers have access to a wider range of fibers than ever before.
The Trinamool Congress has announced a Natural Fibers Revival Mission as part of its election manifesto. The initiative aims to revitalize jute mills in the state, enhance global marketability of jute ...
Cotton yarns with lignin coating as a protective layer against degradation in soil and reference material without coating. Photo credit, all images: DITF The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber ...
Nordic Bioproducts Group, a Finnish startup, has created a new plant-based textile fiber. The company is a spinoff from Aalto University in Finland, which created a patented technology called ...
Dr. Julius Leaño Jr., director IV of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), tells The Manila Times that Philippine textiles cannot directly compete ...
Adoption is growing across outdoor apparel, athleisure, and protective workwear as the global textile supply chain prepares for Performance Days Munich and the Functional Fabric Fair Portland.