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2026-02-05

VAUDE eliminates PFAS from all products

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are now detectable worldwide – in drinking water, soil and the human body. These so-called “forever chemicals” are considered hazardous to health and potentially carcinogenic, as they do not break down and remain in the environment permanently. Despite these risks, PFAS are still used in a wide range of products. More than 15 years ago, VAUDE made a strategic decision to gradually eliminate PFAS from all product categories.

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Sustainability

2025-12-11

YKK recognized with Top ‘A’ rating by CDP for climate change leadership for third consecutive year

YKK Corporation announced its achievement of the highest “A List” rating in the 2025 Climate Change survey conducted by the global environmental disclosure nonprofit, CDP . This marks the third consecutive year YKK has received this prestigious recognition.

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Weaving

2025-12-10

Itema announces strategic partnership with Ivy Decarb to accelerate decarbonization in weaving process

Itema is pleased to announce the strategic partnership with Ivy Decarb, the digital platform helping textile companies measure and reduce their carbon footprint.

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Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-10

Teijin Carbon Europe receives EcoVadis Silver status – ranked among the top 15% of evaluated companies

Teijin Carbon Europe (TCE) has been recognized for its sustainability performance and has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal in the latest assessment. In its first-ever EcoVadis evaluation, the company achieved a notable 72 out of 100 points, ranking among the top 15% of all companies evaluated worldwide, within the “Manufacture of Man-Made Fibres” category.

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Research & Development

The region of renewable raw materials: Central German Alliance for Bioplastics

Textile chemistry

Archroma funds development of sustainable textile laboratory at Mumbai’s Institute of Chemical Technology

Sustainability

Peak Sustainability Ventures & Arvind launch India’s first industrial-scale cotton-stalk torrefaction project, decarbonizing textile manufacturing in Gujarat

Sustainability

Textile Exchange evolves its membership structure to unlock the next stage of collective action for climate and nature

Recycling / Circular Economy

Fashion for Good releases open-source blueprint for near-net-zero textile manufacturing

Natural Fibers

Better Cotton Initiative partners with Uzbek government agency to offset certification costs

Recycling / Circular Economy

Eton’s role in automating the reuse market

Recycling / Circular Economy

Global Circularity Protocol for business (GCP) launched at COP30

Sustainability

RadiciGroup: 21st Sustainability Report published

Europe

EU aims to advance global clean transition and implementation of the Paris Agreement at UN's COP30

Natural Fibers

Better Cotton Initiative surpasses 50% traceable BCI Cotton milestone

Man-Made Fibers

Indorama Ventures and Indovinya Global Leaders represent the Group at the Climate Action Innovation Zone in São Paulo

Sustainability

Cascale’s Higg FEM 2025 update unlocks new data-driven insights

Sustainability

DuPont™ Nomex® plant in Asturias receives ISCC PLUS certification

Recycling / Circular Economy

textile.4U publishes special edition “Top 100 Textile Recycling Companies 2025”

 
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