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The headquarters of Jumbo-Textil: Here they exclusively work with clean energy. © Jumbo-Textil

 
24/12/2021 – Climate protection in production

Climate protection in production

Jumbo-Textil produces with green energy

Since the beginning of this year Jumbo-Textil is exclusively using green power and green gas and is achieving annual CO2 savings of approximately 175 tons. By  Sibylle Michel
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Joe and David Gerber in 1994. © Gerber

 
21/12/2021 – Transformative Technology

Transformative Technology

Looking Back Ahead: In Dialog with David J. Gerber – Part II

Asking the father through the son: textile network gained David J. Gerber for an extended mind exchange on current issues and challenges the textile and ... By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh
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Science-based targets provide companies with a clearly defined pathway to future-proof growth. © Elevate Textiles

 
16/12/2021 – Leading industry sustainability initiative

Leading industry sustainability initiative

SBTi validates sustainability goals of Elevate Textiles

Elevate Textiles is the first global textile manufacturer to receive validation of its Science Based Target goals related to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. By  Sibylle Michel
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Business situation vs. business expectations © ITMF

 
15/12/2021 – 11th ITMF Corona-Survey

11th ITMF Corona-Survey

Business situation and expectation are very good

In the first half of November 2021 the ITMF conducted the 11th ITMF Corona-Survey among more than 330 companies from the textile value chain worldwide. By  Editorial staff
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The Rising Star Award was presented at the Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference on 16th November 2021. From the left: Beth Jensen, Climate and Strategy Director at Textile Exchange, Annabelle Hutter, Creative Director Säntis Textiles, Helena Young climate change activist and educator. © Säntis Textiles

 
13/12/2021 – Textile exchange sustainability conference

Textile exchange sustainability conference

Annabelle Hutter named “Rising Star”

Creative Director of Säntis Textiles, Annabelle Hutter, has been announced as the winner of this year’s coveted Rising Star award at the Textile Exchange ... By  Editorial staff
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With PSI scheduled next April, the organiser offers the industry the best conditions possible for a successful, safe and secure event. © Reed Exhibitions Deutschland

 
09/12/2021 – Advertisement

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PSI Show postponed to 26 to 28 April 2022

RX Austria & Germany, organiser of the leading European trade show for the promotional product industry, PSI, is responding to the on-going pandemic early ... By  Editorial staff
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Guy Ryder pointed out how the pandemic demonstrated the fragility of supply chains. “Recovery must be both sustainable and inclusive and this will require for all of us to be pro-active to shape a future with more equality and social justice”, the ILO (International Labor Organization) Director underlined. And: “I see technology as a source of better pay, more skilled jobs, increased productivity and cleaner greener business practices... Technology should be applied to help create sustainable and resilient businesses and the jobs that we need, more than being a substitute for decent jobs.” © Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

 
07/12/2021 – Impressions in pictures

Impressions in pictures

Lively exchange at the IAF Convention 2021

For textile network, Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh attended the IAF and Euratex Convention in early November and captured her impressions in pictures. By  Editorial staff