… recently visited a key textile recycling hub in Panipat … for a circular and inclusive textile economy. The visit was … the Global Alliance for Textile Sustainability Council and aimed … on three priority areas: scaling textile waste recycling, increasing the …Read More
… environmental challenge — the accumulation of textile waste. Research conducted by Avantium … content in polyester-cotton (polycotton) textiles could be selectively recovered and … not typically possible using traditional textile recycling. “Polycotton is not …Read More
… e-commerce has perpetuated a textile waste epidemic.
As a result … percentage of the population, with textile waste being at the forefront …Read More
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd has commissioned a 5MW Green Hydrogen Plant at its Bina Refinery, inaugurated on April 26, 2025.
With over 780 tonnes annual capacity, it’s among India’s largest and will cut 9,000 tonnes of CO₂ yearly.
Completed in 15 months, the project supports India’s 2070 Net Zero goal and BPCL’s 2040 Scope 1 & 2 emissions target.Read More
The US government’s tariff talks with India are going great and both will reach a trade agreement soon, President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House recently.
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent also said earlier this week that India could be one of the first to sign a trade deal with the US.
This was the second in-person discussion since the February announcement about the talks.Read More
… gas line explosion at Manju Textile in Kazi Para area of …Read More
Turkish garment industry is emerging as a leading sourcing hub amid shifting trade dynamics, driven by EU trade access and strong sustainability credentials.
With geopolitical pressures reshaping global apparel supply chains, brands are turning to Turkiye for high-quality, eco-conscious production.
Rising nearshoring demand and trade realignments further reinforce its strategic sourcing appeal.Read More
ICE cotton futures fell for the fourth straight session, weighed down by weaker US economic data and falling crude oil prices.
The July 2025 contract dropped to 66.02 cents per pound, down 0.47 cent, with broader losses seen across contracts.
US GDP shrank by 0.3 per cent in Q1, sparking stock market volatility and dampening cotton sentiment.
Cheaper crude also made polyester more competitive.Read More
Andritz has reported an increase of 20 per cent YoY in Q1 2025 order intake, led by strong growth in Pulp & Paper and Hydropower.
However, revenue declined 6.6 per cent to €1,761 million (~$1.88 billion) due to weakness in Pulp & Paper and Metals.
Net income fell to €89 million (~$95.2 million).
Andritz reaffirmed its 2025 guidance and noted no immediate impact from rising global tariffs.Read More
China’s manufacturing growth slowed in April, with the PMI falling to 50.4 amid weaker export demand and tariff-related disruptions.
New export orders declined, output eased, and firms resumed job cuts.
Despite slower input price deflation, manufacturers continued cutting selling prices, marking a fifth straight month of falling output charges.Read More