Prof Dr Maike Rabe from the Niederrhein University tells us in an interview the key factors for a sustainable supply chain and how Europe ranks in international comparison.
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Prof Dr Maike Rabe on sustainable supply chains, overproduction and Europe’s role in the textile industry.
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Discover how IoT-enabled textile machines boost efficiency, enable predictive maintenance and reduce waste across interior and technical applications.
From heritage to high-tech: explore Chemnitz’s textile legacy as European Capital of Culture 2025. Read the full story now!
Three innovators proving in very different ways that technology is the true catalyst for sustainable progress in textiles.
Only 1% of clothing is recycled. Explore the hurdles and solutions for a circular future – read the full insights now!
Blockchain in textile supply chains: boosting transparency, traceability & trust – from raw fibre to point of sale. Key use cases & industry insights.
Sustainable, scalable, self-produced: discover how Colorifix is redefining dyeing with biology. Read the full interview now!
Discover how Jeanologia is scaling laser denim finishing—blending creativity, efficiency and sustainability. Read now!
Discover how microbes turn CO₂ into dyes – explore climate-friendly colour innovation for textiles and beyond now!
Discover how “Piel de Café” turns coffee husks into textiles—empowering women & driving sustainability. Read more now!
How fewer, smarter standards can boost textile sustainability. Read now to explore the future of certification!
Cut costs & emissions with biological dyes. Discover how Ever Dye’s innovation transforms textile colouring—read now!
Discover how fabric feel becomes measurable with TSA. Explore the tech shaping the future of textile design today!
Explore how fibre innovation shapes a sustainable textile future. Read now to discover key insights and solutions!
Discover how biotech and AI are reshaping textiles. Explore NAMI & AiDLab's breakthroughs now!
Discover how post-industrial textile waste becomes climate-friendly products – explore the circular production success now!
Discover how Caroline Hyde-Brown weaves tradition, plants & purpose into textiles – read the full interview now!
The textile industry is transforming: Discover key sustainability trends, digital innovations & opportunities! Read more now.
Discover eco-friendly seaweed dyeing—sustainable, versatile, and ready to scale. Read more now!
“Off the Grid” merges craft with technology: Discover the innovative textile dyeing system! Read the full interview now.
Experience how the textile circular economy & 3D printing create sustainable business models - discover now!
Deposit systems and recycling reinvented: Koziol and Beaulieu show how circular solutions can close material loops across industries. Read now!
Discover how AI and robots are transforming textile recycling. Learn about groundbreaking solutions now! Read more today.
Discover how efficient post-industrial textile waste management promotes recycling & circularity. Learn more today!
Discover how AI-driven textile sorting by reverse.fashion revolutionises recycling efficiency. Learn about sustainable innovations here!
Discover how innovation is shaping the future of sports amidst challenges. Join us to explore trends driving sustainable change!
Dirk Vantyghem (EURATEX) on how innovation, sustainability and communication can attract a new generation to textiles.
Explore the future of textile manufacturing with Michael McDonald. Learn about AI, regionalization, and the latest industry trends.
Discover expert tips on improving sustainability in manufacturing with Dr. Charu Jain. Learn key strategies and the role of regulations.
Discover how digital printing can drive sustainability in textiles. Learn from experts Peter Buttiens & Thomas Poetz. Join the revolution!
Discover how Remei AG ensures sustainability with transparent supply chains, insetting, and innovations for climate protection and quality.
Discover the Green Machine: a breakthrough in recycling blended fibres, driving sustainability and innovation in the textile industry.
Explore Fashion for Good's report on biomaterials: definitions, innovations, and challenges for sustainable textile production.
Explore how circularity, transparency, and innovation reshape fashion toward a zero-waste, sustainable future.
Fibersort uses NIR technology to sort textiles by fibre, turning waste into valuable material for a circular economy. Learn more!
Learn about textile recycling innovations like mechanical and chemical processes to close the loop in fashion. Explore sustainable solutions now!
Discover regenerative innovations in textiles, including biodegradable materials like Microsilk and eucalyptus padding, driving sustainability.
How leadership, material knowledge and experimentation shape sustainable design.
Interior
Discover how designer Tara Bernerd uses fabrics, textures and layering to shape unique hospitality spaces. Read the interview now.
Local charm meets global work culture: an office that turns Munich’s essence into a living experience.
How Création Baumann turns fabric remnants into high-end acoustic panels – where Swiss precision meets circular design.
Discover how architect Bo Le-Mentzel shows that tiny living can be both comfortable and inspiring — read the full interview now on smart design!
Discover how “Woopies” panels turn wool into zero-waste acoustic solutions. Explore the innovation behind sound and style!
Discover how Hohenberger wallpapers blend design, values & sustainability. Read the full interview with CEO Ralf Taubert now!
Explore 2025's top carpet trends – from bold patterns to eco fibres. Discover what’s shaping interiors now!
How Sanders-Kauffmann and start-up Re-Root-Tex turn pineapple leaves into sustainable, plant-based bedding comfort.
Discover how circular design reshapes interiors through sustainability and creativity. Read Sophie Green’s inspiring insights now!
Eco-friendly & stylish: explore how biodegradable textiles are shaping the future of interior design. Discover more now!
Innovative contract textiles 2025: antimicrobial, durable & stylish. Explore expert insights from Jana Vonofakos now!
Discover Patricia Urquiola's visionary textile installation “among-us”. Immerse yourself in the details!
Explore the creative world of Esser/Horn, where textile art meets design and innovation. Discover their unique vision today!
Interview with Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima, founders of Alcova Milano, an experimental platform for independent design.
Sustainability in home textiles: country differences, influence on purchasing decisions, materials, seals and trends. Find out more!
Explore Prof. Lesley Collier's insights on using textiles to improve cognitive well-being and workplace design. Learn more now!
Find out all about regenerative design and its future! Read exciting insights and discover sustainable trends.
Discover how AI is revolutionising the textile industry in this interview with Anja Bisgaard Gaede. Stay ahead of the curve!
Learn how sustainability drives innovation and economic success in design. Read the full interview with Peter Ippolito now!
Explore Heimtextil Trends 24/25 – a new sensitivity with plant-based, bio-engineered and tech-driven textile innovations.
Discover the world of wallpaper design with Felix Diener. Learn about creativity, sustainability, and his innovative clay wallpaper. Explore more!
Explore the role of home-textile leaders in advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals through innovation and social responsibility. Learn more!
Discover how the home-textile industry is aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals through global innovation and transformation. Learn more!
Explore sustainable change in the textile industry with insights from Heimtextil 2023’s Texpertise Business Lunch. Join the movement!
Discover cutting-edge textile design concepts from global students at Heimtextil's 'New & Next' competition.
Discover how natural ecosystems inspire home textile retail. Listen to the Heimtextil podcast episode with Anja Bisgard now!
Discover how sleep researcher Dr. Christian Benedict explores sleep quality, its connection to our environment, and addressing individual needs.
Ikea & MUD Jeans unite for sustainable sofa covers made from recycled denim. Save water & cut emissions—shop sustainable innovation today!
Explore how bio-based leathers expand beyond fashion into new industries. Discover key players & innovations now!
Technical textiles
Discover how adaptive insulation could revolutionise building energy use. Read the ReVaD project insights now!
Discover a battery that flows like fabric. Explore the future of e-textiles and wearable tech – read the innovation now!
Erleben Sie, wie ein E-Textil Robotern Gefühl und Präzision verleiht. Jetzt mehr über die Innovation erfahren!
Explore how Meyers & Fügmann turn materials into dialogue. Read the full interview and rediscover design as an adventure!
From jute to composites—discover insights from WGC’s Thomas Bressler on the past, present & future of natural fibres. Read now!
Why smart fabrics are still emerging tech—and what’s next. Read the expert interview on wearable design and innovation now!
Discover the top sports and outdoorwear trends for 2025 – from circularity to next-gen materials. Read more now!
Tackling microfibre pollution with data-driven solutions and collaboration. Learn how TMC plans to achieve zero impact by 2030!
Discover the power of smart fabrics turning body heat into energy. Explore sustainable innovation - learn more today!
Discover how "Suntex" blends solar power and design for architecture. Explore Pauline van Dongen’s insights - read the interview now!
Textiles are essential to football, from jerseys to eco-friendly turf. Discover how sustainability plays a key role in UEFA Euro 2024!
Discover OceanSafe's sustainable naNea fibre, a revolutionary alternative to polyester. Learn how it supports the circular economy.
Discover how biodegradable textiles could slow glacier melting. Explore eco-friendly solutions and support sustainable glacier protection today!
Explore cutting-edge textile-to-textile recycling solutions – discover innovations driving circularity at scale today!
Fashion
Discover how gender-neutral design drives innovation, inclusivity and business value in fashion. Read more now.
From recycled fibres to repair services — discover how three brands turn sustainability into performance. Read more.
Discover why denim brands are returning to Europe. Explore trends, ESG drivers & challenges – read the full story now!
Digital fashion & AI are reshaping the industry: from virtual garments to on-demand production and smart supply chains. Explore tools, trends & use cases.
Find out from Michaela Leitz how the fashion industry promotes diversity. Discover the future of inclusive fashion!
Plan garments in minutes with Seamstream. Discover how AI is reshaping production workflows. Explore the beta now!
Explore how digital tools enable supply chain transparency in textiles – read now to discover future-proof solutions!
Explore how fresh funding is driving textile recycling innovation – discover the key players and trends now!
Boost engagement & loyalty with gamification in retail! Explore trends & best practices. Read more now!
Discover how science and industry drive sustainable fashion. Read the inspiring interview with Prof. Sommer now!
Discover how Lea Theres Lahr-Thiele and Clément Isel redefine fashion through zero waste and upcycling innovation!
An overview of digital technologies in the fashion industry: GenAI tools, 3D printing and the digital product passport.
The new EU Ecodesign Regulation bans the destruction of unsold textiles and shoes from 2026. Learn how to prepare your business now!
The EU will require separate textile collection from 2025 to tackle textile waste. Learn how to improve reuse and recycling today!
At the Dinan Fashion Festival, young talents were celebrated. The Texpertise Sustainability Award went to Tanguy Mélinand.
Explore young South African fashion talent! Discover innovative designs and empowerment stories showcased at Texworld Evolution Paris.
Discover Africa's thriving fashion scene with Walk for Business. Connect designers with global opportunities. Join us at ASFW 2022!
Join the sustainable wardrobe movement with tips from Neonyt Lab's TU DU Wall! Discover actionable ideas for a greener closet today.
Join the movement for sustainable fashion at Neonyt Lab. Discover new patterns, insights, and impactful solutions. Make a difference today!
Discover the EU's 2030 plan for sustainable fashion: recycling, less waste, and a ban on microplastics. Join the green revolution today!
Discover how Covid-19 is accelerating systemic change in the fashion industry with Karl-Hendrik Magnus. Embrace innovation for a sustainable future.
COP26 highlighted the textile industry’s role in climate action. Steps like circularity, emission cuts, and innovation drive sustainable change.
Fashion could achieve 80% circularity by 2030. Learn how circular designs and recycling can cut emissions and drive sustainability.
Explore new trends in global sourcing, including digitalisation, nearshoring, and sustainable practices in the textile industry.
From mushroom leather to recycled jeans: discover how innovation, ethics and new materials are redefining fashion.
Discover sustainable cactus leather: vegan, eco-friendly, and stylish. Learn how innovation is transforming fashion- explore more now!
Zalando’s report shows: many want to shop sustainably, but actions lag behind. Transparency and solutions are key.
Explore sustainable fashion with Mylo™ mushroom leather: innovative, plant-based, and eco-friendly. Discover the future of materials now!
Explore 'Fossil Fashion': Learn how synthetic fabrics impact the environment & discover solutions for sustainable fashion. Read now!
Discover ethical consumption trends from the Otto Group’s report: conscious living, sustainability, and fair trade. Read more now!
Discover the Denim Deal: a sustainable step for eco-friendly jeans production with recycled materials. Learn how circularity leads the change!
Join the Fashion Changers conference to explore sustainable fashion solutions, transparency, and responsibility. Let's drive change together!
Discover how sustainable fashion stacks up: Retviews' report reveals insights into major brands' efforts. Read now to learn more!
Explore 'The Sustainable Fashion Glossary' by Condé Nast, your guide to sustainable fashion terms and actions. Start your journey today!
Discover the Responsible Mohair Standard (RMS), ensuring ethical animal welfare and sustainable farming in mohair production. Learn more now!
Discover how AI and blockchain are revolutionising fashion with data-driven insights, improving transparency and sustainability. Learn more!
Discover how secondhand, rentals, and repairs are reshaping sustainable fashion. Join the movement towards smarter, eco-friendly shopping!
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