Asos and Primark have announced new sustainability commitments at affordable prices. Asos wants to achieve a net-zero impact while Primark’s clothes will be made using sustainable material.

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in innovative solutions for stretch and performance technologies for the apparel industry, has introduced a breakthrough technology, LYCRA ADAPTIV fibre.

Aditya Banger, a 17-year-old boy from Rajasthan, is actively involved in reducing plastic waste. He is the founder of the start-up “Trash to Treasure” that turns plastic waste into the fabric.

Fitch Solutions said that it expects cotton production in India to fall by 1% year-on-year to 28.3 million 480lb bales in 2021-22 due to lacklustre rainfall throughout July and August, the main planting times.

The Tamil Nadu Government will be promoting technical textile policies through both physical and virtual segments of the hybrid fair, enabling investors to set up integrated facilities.

As per the sources, Fineotex Chemical Limited and Eurodye-CTC have entered into a strategic collaboration so that they can commercialize specialty chemicals for the Indian market.

The Rajasthan Pollution Control Board (RPCB) had ordered the shutdown of more than 800 textile units in Balotara in Barmer district for releasing effluents into Luni river.

Fibre Extrusion Technology (FET) of Leeds, UK has delivered nine meltspinning systems to clients in the biomedical sector since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, with a similar number currently on order for 2021/22.

Priyanka Chopra’s husband, Nick Jonas has acted as a Ray of hope to Solapur’s clothing sector in the times when it is battling to survive due to the coronavirus pandemic.