By Robin Latchem  25th June, 2025. Increasing textile-to-textile recycling rates in the EU to only 10% could achieve carbon savings of 440 000 tonnes per year and conserve 8.8 billion cubic metres of water, according to a new study. The investigation by researchers from IVL Swedish...Read More

Home Textiles Today Staff 2nd July, 2025 Stuttgart: The latest version of GOTS (the Global Organic Textile Standard) has recently been recognized as among the most advanced standards for due diligence in the textile sector. GOTS Version 7.0 was evaluated on 167 criteria and found...Read More

Press Release Better Cotton 19th June, 2025 Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has announced that it will become a regenerative standard within the next year, further strengthening its ongoing commitment to protect and restore the environment and...Read More

30th June 2025 | Modified 09:10 Reading time: 1 min Dhaka (AFP) – Bangladesh's biggest port resumed operations on Monday after customs officials called off a strike that had disrupted the export and import of goods for around 48 hours. Sehela Siddiqa, Joint Tax Commissioner and...Read More

Innovative functional threads target global growth. 24th June 2025 Innovation in Textiles Bursa, Türkiye Durak Tekstil, a leading Turkish manufacturer of industrial sewing and embroidery threads, is accelerating its international expansion with a growing focus on R&D-driven...Read More

By Reuters 26th June 26, 2025. Reading time: 3 minutes With Middle East airspace reopening and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran appearing to hold, the luxury sector continues relying on the region's wealthy shoppers to help offset weakness in its main U.S. and Chinese...Read More

26th June, 2025   CAMBRIDGE: Sparxell, the Cambridge-based colour platform technology company founded by University of Cambridge scientists Dr Benjamin Droguet and Professor Silvia Vignolini, has announced the launch of its first textile ink derived from its revolutionary dye-free...Read More

Japanese sportswear giant Asics will ramp up India manufacturing to 40% from 30% over the next few years to ensure steady supply, a top executive told Reuters, as the country's regulations force global brands to pause imports of footwear. By Reuters 16th June, 2025 Reading time: 2...Read More

Spencer Musick -Senior Editor 24th June, 2025 London: For the first time in more than a month, global container shipping rates declined, with shipping analytics firm Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) falling 7% to $3,279 per 40-foot container this week. The drop follows six...Read More

By Isabelle Crossley 20th June, 2025 Walmart’s supplier development initiative, Walmart Vriddhi, has announced a new partnership with the Ideas to Impact Foundation (i2i) to support 100,000 additional micro, small and medium enterprises in India over the next three years.  The...Read More