India's man-made fibre yarn market saw increased demand, particularly for polyester-cotton (PC) yarn, due to the festive and winter seasons. PC yarn prices rose, driven by strong demand and higher cotton
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Schneider Electric and GR3N have partnered to create the first open automation system for advanced plastic recycling. GR3N's MADE technology, using microwave-assisted depolymerisation,...
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Polyplastics Co., Ltd. announced the launch of LAPEROS bG-LCP, a sustainable, biomass-derived material that reduces CO2 emissions and enhances renewable content. Set for...
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SLB has successfully proven its sustainable lithium production solution at a demonstration plant in Clayton Valley, Nevada. The process recovers 96 per cent lithium from...
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Takazuri and BASF have partnered to develop sustainable, climate-resilient building solutions for Eastern Africa. Using Takazuri's Climatile technology, which incorporates...
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Hellen Kahaso Dena, who leads the Pan-African Plastics Project at Greenpeace Africa, recently urged Ghana to ban the import of unusable clothing and textile waste from the...
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Cotton yarn prices in north India's Delhi and Ludhiana remained stable due to weak demand, especially from Bangladesh, following political unrest and potential textile relocations. Indian suppliers are
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Eni has received approval from the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security to begin constructing Italy's third bio-refinery. Using Ecofining technology,...
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MICAM Milano 2024, from September 15-17, will spotlight 932 brands and a new focus on young talent with the launch of
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Trade has played a crucial role in narrowing the income gap among economies since the WTO was established 30 years ago, according to the 2024 edition of the organisation's...
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Bostik, Dow, and Nordson have partnered to launch Kizen LIME, a packaging adhesive made from renewable materials, reducing carbon footprints in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods....
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UK employment rate between May and July this year was 74.8 per cent and was below estimates for May-July 2023. Unemployment rate of 4.1 per cent for the period was below...
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ICE cotton prices rose due to crop concerns following Hurricane Francine in US cotton-growing areas and a rise in crude oil prices. December contract settled at 69.61 cents...
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Vietnam saw $20.52 billion in registered FDI capital between January and August—a rise of 7 per cent YoY; FDI worth $14.15 billion was disbursed—an 8-per cent YoY rise, marking...
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In August, consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 3.6 per cent more expensive than a year earlier, a slight drop from July's 3.7 per cent. Lower clothing prices,...
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Heimtextil Trends 25/26, curated by Alcova, will explore textiles' role in shaping a sustainable future through six interviews with designers and researchers. The event...
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In July 2024, Netherlands' exports increased 2.2 per cent year-on-year, while imports fell 0.7 per cent, according to CBS. However, the CBS Exports Radar for September shows...
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Australia's business conditions fell below average in August, driven by a sharp decline in employment, as per NAB's Survey. Business confidence dropped into negative territory....
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Vietnam imported $7.605 billion worth of textile products from China during January-July, marking a 12.36 per cent increase from previous year. Fabric accounted for over 85 per cent of these imports,
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The global cotton yarn market, valued at $65.50 billion, is expected to reach $108.99 billion by 2030, driven by increased apparel consumption and cotton production. India dominates cotton yarn exports
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Net sales of Upland cotton for the 2024-25 season in the US totalled 116,100 RB, down 44 per cent from the previous week. Major buyers were Vietnam, Pakistan and India,...
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Braskem has opened its 35,000-square-foot Renewable Innovation Center in Lexington, Mass. This facility will drive innovation in sustainable chemicals and materials, focusing...
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In its September 2024 Global Economic Outlook, Fitch Ratings expects world growth to be in line with its historical trend in 2024 at 2.7 per cent, 0.1 pp higher than the June...
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At Automechanika 2024, BASF Coatings launched new sustainable clearcoats using ChemCycling technology under its Glasurit and R-M brands. Made from recycled feedstock, these...
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A recent position paper by the EU Chamber of Commerce in China called for Beijing to follow through on reform pledges announced last year, with business confidence now at...
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