8 April 202118 June 2021 Natural Fibres are Natural Partners for Responsible Fibre Consumption Natural fibres such as wool and cotton offer many solutions to the current environmental crisis
7 October 20202 October 2020 Score Natural Fibres Fairly – IWTO Responds to Green Claims Consultation The wool industry is currently active in developing a Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology for apparel and footwear in Europe to ensure a robust and meaningful scoring for wool clothing
8 April 20203 December 2020 Wool Fibres Readily Biodegrade in Marine Environments, Study Confirms Findings released by New Zealand research institute AgResearch reveal the biodegradation rates of various textile fibres in the marine environment
20 January 202015 January 2020 Hortmeyer and White to Lead DNFI Both have extensive knowledge of fibres, fibre markets and fibre production, and each is highly qualified as an advocate for natural fibres
7 January 20206 January 2020 DNFI – Innovation in Natural Fibres 2019 – Award Ceremony Biodegradable cotton-jute fabric with a waterproof coating that can substitute for non-biodegradable PVC-coated polyester has been acknowledged
9 August 20186 August 2018 DNFI Innovation in Natural Fibres Award 2018 Velener Textil Wins 2018 Award: “As close as it gets to no-waste textile manufacturing”
11 June 20187 June 2018 Buoyant prices fuel current wool cycle IWTO market intelligence committee chairman Chris Wilcox speaking at the 87th IWTO annual congress in Kowloon, Hong Kong