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According to a Smithers Report, about 500,000 tons of petroleum-based fibers are used each year for the production of wipes. (Smithers Report “The Future of Global Nonwoven Wipes to 2023”, 2018) © Lenzing

15/07/2021 – Fight against plastic waste

Fight against plastic waste

Lenzing supports EU guideline

Lenzing welcomes the uniform labelling obligation for wipes and feminine hygiene products containing plastics, which has been in effect since July 3, ... By Sibylle Michel

Yoshiro Nagafusa, new Europe President at Epson: “I look forward to leading our European operations as we work to reduce the impact Epson products and services and supply chains have on the environment.” © Epson

08/07/2021 – Agenda Sustainability and enriching communities

Agenda Sustainability and enriching communities

New appointed Europe President at Epson

Yoshiro Nagafusa is the new Europe President at Epson since April 1, 2021. He welcomes the technology firm’s sustainability-focused vision for the future. By Editorial staff

As the new US CEO at Setlog, Niklas Kirwel reports to the Board of Directors in New York and the Executive Board of Setlog AG at the headquarters in Bochum, Germany. © Setlog

08/07/2021 – Back to the roots

Back to the roots

Setlog: Niklas Kirwel becomes new US CEO

Niklas Kirwel took over the North American operations as CEO on July 1. Ralf Duester, former US CEO, is appointed as Chairman of the Board. By Sibylle Michel

Sibylle Michel took over as Managing Editor for textile network on July 1, 2021. © Meisenbach Verlag

05/07/2021 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

New Managing Editor at textile network

Sibylle Michel took over as Managing Editor for textile network on July 1, 2021. By Editorial staff

28/06/2021 – Advert

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Seamless checking processes with the Centric Tools

MEWA is Europe’s leading textile service provider. The sustainably growing family-run business uses the ICS Tools from Centric to automate large parts ... By Editorial staff

Thanks to ambitious partners and sponsors, the Dornbirn GFC are able to attract a global audience. This will foster the global exchange of ideas and innovations in the fibre industry and along the value chain of textiles and nonwovens and well into the packaging industry. © Dornbirn-GFC

15/06/2021 – 60th Dornbirn GFC 2021

60th Dornbirn GFC 2021

Dornbirn congress with live feeling

Although the 60th anniversary of the Dornbirn GFC Congress will only take place virtually from September 15–17, it will offer a wide range of services. By Editorial staff

Digital competence combined with the highest quality craftsmanship – an important factor in the success of the 3C Group. © Zünd

08/06/2021 – Advert

Advert

“Runs like Swiss clockwork”

The 3C Group from Rheda-Wiedenbrück – the heart of the German upholstered furniture industry – is one of the largest suppliers of upholstered furniture ... By Editorial staff