Specialty chemicals company LANXESS India has received multiple awards from the Indian Chemical Council (ICC), recognising the organisation’s commitment and outstanding performance specifically in the areas of Environment and Human Resource Management under the ‘Large Companies’ category.

The second edition of Circular Changemakers, India’s first investment readiness programme for circular fashion start-ups presented by Intellecap’s Circular Apparel Innovation Factory (CAIF) in partnership with Circular Design Challenge, has announced a shortlist of six start-ups.

Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its Chinese polymer activities by investing around $100 million in building two new production plants at its Nanjing site.

Leading technology manufacturers of the textile industry are looking forward to ITM 2021, which is one of the world’s largest exhibitions in its field, to introduce their latest innovations and machinery.

Between September 5th and 25th, 2020, ITMF has conducted its 5th ITMF Corona-Survey among ITMF members and affiliated companies and associations about the impact the Corona-pandemic has on the global textile value chain. In total, 216 companies from around the world participated.

As global interest in sustainable textile production continues to soar, mills that have adopted Huntsman Textile Effects’ all-in-one ERIOPON® E3-SAVE textile auxiliary for polyester processing, which launched one year ago, have collectively saved more than 130 million liters of water.

Palamu administration is in touch with Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC), a body which is attached to the Ministry of Textiles Government of India and acts as a major player in marketing of the carpets made in India, to set up handmade carpet weaving units in Jharkhand.

Savio will be exhibiting at the “ITA – Innovate Textile & Apparel” Virtual Trade Show, organised by WTIN, from 15 to 30 October 2020.

The Hybrid ITMF Annual Conference 2020 will be co-hosted by the Korea Federation of Textile Industries (KOFOTI). International industry experts from along the entire textile value chain such as Arvind, CNTAC, Cotton Incorporated, GAP, H&M, Helly Hanson, Li & Fung, McKinsey, Reliance, Sateri, Sympatex, Wood Mackenzie, Youngone, and many more will discuss the way forward in the middle of the pandemic.