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25 November 202519 November 2025

EU and France boost circular fashion demand

The EU aims to shift responsibility for sustainably managing textile waste away from the consumer and towards the producer

18 November 202512 November 2025

EU, French laws to boost circular fashion demand

European laws will boost circular demand by making sustainable production more competitive

31 March 202525 March 2025

Future demand: opportunities for chemicals to capture growth

Global research indicates that more than half of consumers are motivated to purchase eco-friendly products and are increasingly willing to pay a premium price for them

21 October 202415 October 2024

Lenzing and TreeToTextile join forces for next-generation cellulose fibers

Joining forces with H&M Group, Inter IKEA Group, Stora Enso and LSCS Invest, united by the strong belief that sustainably produced fibers will have the power to change the textile industry to the better

Lenzing und TreeToTextile bündeln ihre Kräfte für Cellulosefasern der nächsten Generation

Zusammenarbeit mit H&M Group, Inter IKEA Group, Stora Enso und LSCS Invest, die überzeugt sind, dass nachhaltig produzierte Fasern die Textilindustrie zum Besseren verändern können

6 March 20241 March 2024

Re:NewCell decides to file for bankruptcy

The Board of Directors of Re:NewCell AB (publ) (“Re:NewCell”) has today decided to file for bankruptcy of Re:NewCell AB (publ). The bankruptcy application will be filed at the Stockholm District Court

17 October 202311 October 2023

New tech makes bio-based leather from leather waste

The research project reProLeather has resulted in a new technology to separate the chromium VI from the shredded leather fibres and create a bio-based alternative to PU and PVC binders

10 February 20237 February 2023

Fashion for Good Sorting for Circularity Advances into the US Market

Project expands to the North-American market to drive fibre-to-fibre recycling

8 February 20237 February 2023

Outstanding start in January: Heimtextil 2023 showed great internationality and set the course for sustainable transformation

The Green Village with its Green Lectures paved the way for discussing with certifiers, industry experts and NGOs about solutions, best practices and challenges around sustainability in the contract business

Kraftvoll zurück im Januar: Heimtextil 2023 endete mit geballter Internationalität und stellte die Weichen für nachhaltige Transformation

Das Green Village gab mit seinen Green Lectures Zertifizierern, Branchenexpert*innen und NGOs Gelegenheit, über Lösungen, Best Practices und Herausforderungen rund um Nachhaltigkeit zu diskutieren

19 July 202214 July 2022

Auch Hennes & Mauritz investiert: Biogarn-Hersteller AlgiKnit sammelt 13 Millionen US-Dollar ein

Die Wachstumsambitionen des Unternehmens wurden mit der Eröffnung einer neuen Produktionsstätte im US-Bundesstaat North Carolina in diesem Monat unterstrichen

H&M Group joins funding for seaweed yarn maker Algiknit

Algiknit, which makes yarn from kelp seaweed, closes its US$13m Series A funding with help from H&M CO:Lab, the investment arm of H&M Group and announces a new US-based manufacturing facility

24 March 202221 March 2022

Textilwirtschaft verantwortet 20% der weltweiten Wasserverschmutzung

80% der Verschmutzung gelangt über Flüsse und Wasserstraßen in die Ozeane. Unternehmen aus verschiedenen Branchen haben dies als Chance begriffen und Technologien zur Verringerung der Verschmutzung entwickelt, erklärt Isabelle Juillard Thompsen, Co-Portfolio Managerin des DNB Fonds Future Waves bei DNB Asset Management, in ihrem Kommentar anlässlich des UN Weltwassertages am 22 März

2 February 202226 January 2022

Levi’s Most Iconic Jeans Get A Sustainable Makeover

Levi’s has been working to make its offering more sustainable, with its iconic 501s the latest design to receive an eco-friendly overhaul

15 December 20219 December 2021

Pangaia Elevates Its Environmental Credentials With Colorifix Bacteria-Based Dyes Collection

The Colorifix development works by copying DNA codes of naturally occurring pigments. The replicated code is introduced to engineered microbes and from there, unique colours are evolved

12 November 202112 November 2021

Top fashion CEOs called out for being ‘woven in’ with fossil fuels

Synthetics Anonymous report by Changing Markets Foundation found out that some brands have reported almost 90 percent of their collection as being produced from fossil fuels

14 October 202112 October 2021

Made of Air, a maker of ‘carbon negative’ thermoplastics, locks in $5.8M

MoA is intending this carbon sequestration product to offer an alternative to fossil-based thermoplastics for use cases

1 July 202130 June 2021

Startup Biomason Makes Biocement Tiles, Retailer H&M Group Plans To Outfit Its Stores’ Floors With Them

The Swedish retailer has some 5,000 stores across eight brands, which makes its joint development agreement with Biomason to produce bio-based flooring a big deal for the startup

27 April 20219 September 2021

Presenting Good News x H&M: A unisex collection with a smaller environmental footprint

This is H&M’s first ever shoe collaboration featuring innovative materials like Bananatex^® — fibre from banana plants — and the vegan grape leather Vegea™

5 March 20218 March 2023

Spinnova and Suzano to open commercial scale factory in 2022

Partners to invest 50% each, H&M Group joins Spinnova’s partners

15 December 20209 September 2021

Consumer Trend: Food Waste Among Materials Harvested in H&M’s Latest Collection

New level of waste-upcycling with a line of clothing and accessories created from materials, including food waste, that had been destined for the trash bin

10 December 20207 December 2020

Could This Innovation Be An Answer To Fashion’s Plastic Problem?

How does the use of plants instead of oil to produce plastic weigh up against plastic polluting our environment?

3 March 202028 February 2020

Take Five: Bio-based businesses aiming to stimulate positive environmental change via successful partnerships

More and more companies are increasingly working together to develop renewable and circular solutions

9 April 20194 April 2019

H&M’s New Sustainable Collection Uses Fabric Made From Fruit and Algae

Well known popular brand has established one of the most extensive and ambitious sustainability programs in the fast-fashion market

11 January 20198 January 2019

Stora Enso partners with H&M group and Inter IKEA group to industrialize TreeToTextile

TreeToTextile JV aims to use renewable forest raw material and regenerates the cellulose into a textile fiber

11 January 20189 January 2018

A New Textiles Economy: Redesigning fashion’s future

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13 November 201713 November 2017

Circular clothing: the next step in sustainable fashion

Metabolic communications intern Hanna Dijkstra looks at the dirty secret of the fashion industry

4 November 201530 October 2015

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