Natural fibres

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“The Congress – Natural fiber Extraction”, scheduled for October 9th, 2024 in Stuttgart, invites submissions for presentations focusing on advancements in natural fiber extraction methodologies. © AFBW

 
21.06.24 – Call for papers

Call for papers

“The Congress – Natural fiber Extraction”

The organizers of “The Congress – Natural fiber Extraction” invite submissions for presentations on October 9th, 2024, at Look 21, Türlenstraße 2, 70191 ... Von  Redaktion
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Amelie Pörschmann with “The Regrow” pot. © Hochschule Hof

 
Amelie Pörschmann, a student at Hochschule Hof, Germany, won the 2023 DNFI Innovation in Natural Fibres Research Award for her creation, “The Regrow”. ... Von  Christine Heywood
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“Nativa” is pioneering a new way of producing merino wool. © Chargeurs Group

 
31.10.23 – Chargeurs Group

Chargeurs Group

“Nativa” regeneratively farmed merino wool

Part of 150-year-old French Chargeurs Group, “Nativa”, was born out of a passion for a fibre of incomparable quality, while supporting animal and soil ... Von  Christine Heywood
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Lightweight, strong, sustainable: flax tape made by vombaur. © vombaur

 
27.09.23 – vombaur

vombaur

The eco-friendly game changer

The combination of high strength and rigidity with sustainability and a neutral carbon footprint makes flax the ideal raw material for natural fibre-reinforced ... Von  Christine Heywood
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TômTex is collaborating with nature to create a new class of materials for the apparel, automotive, and consumer goods industries. © TômTex

 
30.11.22 – Biobased fabrics

Biobased fabrics

TômTex makes materials from food waste

The innovative materials science company TômTex offers a 100% bio-based material, created from food waste with two key ingredients: seashells or mushrooms. Von  Sibylle Michel
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Im Projekt 3DNaturDruck sollen Bauelemente aus Naturfasern additiv gefertigt werden, wie hier eine Freiformkachel aus Holzkurzfaserfilament. © LZH

 
14.09.22 – Nachhaltiger 3D-Druck

Nachhaltiger 3D-Druck

LZH forscht an Bauelementen aus Naturfasern

Das LZH forscht zusammen mit Partnern daran, wie man individuelle Bauelemente aus Naturfasern mittels Additiver Fertigung herstellen kann. Von  Sibylle Michel
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Gretes is a boutique-style international brand. It focuses on creating handmade, fashionable, and high-quality sleepwear and loungewear. © Gretes

 
06.09.22 – Sustainable silk alternatives

Sustainable silk alternatives

Pine and Eucalyptus instead of Silkworms

Fashion designer insists that natural silk will be replaced by sustainable textiles. The silk alternatives are considered to be a game changer in luxury ... Von  Redaktion