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29th Aug 2024

Soft N Dry Diapers Corp has appointed Robert Sjostrom as a strategic advisor and new board member. Sjostrom, with extensive experience in hygiene, health products, and strategic consultancy, will aid in the company's growth and innovation. His background includes senior roles at Essity AB and leadership in digital transformation and global...

28th Aug 2024

The Ministry of Textiles has approved grants under the National Technical Textiles Mission. Four start-ups received ~$60,000 each under the GREAT scheme for projects in Composites, Sustainable, and Smart Textiles. Additionally, ~$2.4 million was granted to five institutes for new B.Tech courses in technical textiles, including Geotextiles and...

26th Aug 2024

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has launched the Energy First initiative to advance sustainable and recyclable fibre-based products. It will establish a pilot line in Jyväskylä and aims to reduce water and energy usage by up to 90 per cent and 50 per cent, respectively. Focus areas include scalable packaging solutions and cellulose-based...

26th Aug 2024

At the 10th Non-Woven Tech Asia 2024, Indian minister of textiles Giriraj Singh highlighted the need for innovation in nonwoven products for agriculture, health, hygiene, and filtration. He emphasised the sector’s future role in India and the government's support. Singh showcased interest in Milkweed floss and biodegradable products at the...

23rd Aug 2024

Glatfelter and Berry Global have announced the director designees for the board of the newly formed Magnera Corporation, following the merger of Berry's HHNF business with Glatfelter. This nine-member board will include directors from both companies and the CEO. Notable designees include Bruce Brown, Michael Curless, and Samantha Marnick.

23rd Aug 2024

Essity's targets to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims for a 35 per cent reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and a 35 per cent reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These goals align with the UN Global Compact’s ‘Business Ambition for 1.5°C’.

23rd Aug 2024

Andritz will supply Sioen Technical Felts with a complete needlepunch line for its Liège plant, enabling the production of heavy fabrics up to 3,500 gsm in a single step. It will enhance fabric quality and productivity by reducing delamination and handling. The DF-4 needleloom and ProWin technology will provide flexibility and precise weight...

22nd Aug 2024

BASF, PCPB, ICPPE, Syngenta have developed a new ISO 27065 certified protective garment for Kenyan farmers to enhance safety and comfort. The garment, tested for durability and comfort, addresses heat stress and aims to improve PPE adoption. This initiative, supported by local stakeholders, promotes safe agricultural practices and sustainability in ...

22nd Aug 2024

Hygienix 2024, beginning from November 18, will focus on ‘Driving Absorbent Hygiene Product Innovation’ with pre-conference webinars and workshops on key topics like Non-PFAS technology and AI in sustainability. The event will feature the Hygienix Innovation Award, with presentations from finalists on November 19 and the winner announced on November...