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2026-09-17
180 years of TESTEX: From Zurich silk testing to global certification
For 180 years, TESTEX has developed alongside the textile industry while maintaining the same underlying purpose: creating trust through independent and reliable measurement. Founded in Zurich in 1846 as the Zurich Silk Conditioning Institute, TESTEX has grown from a local institution serving the silk trade into an international Swiss testing and certification institute for textiles and leather.
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2026-09-17
Cascale launches member-led process to shape 2030 strategy
Cascale has launched a member-led process to define the industry alliance’s strategic direction for the next decade. At the Cascale Annual Meeting 2026 in Athens, CEO Ying McGuire announced that members will contribute to an industry system map that will inform Cascale’s 10-year vision, its 2030 strategy and priorities for 2027. The new strategy is scheduled to be finalized in December.
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2026-09-17
Jeanologia Sustainability Report highlights environmental impact of textile technologies
Jeanologia has published its Sustainability Report 2025, reporting a 13.64% reduction in its own carbon footprint and quantifying the environmental impact associated with the use of its technologies across the global textile industry. According to the company’s calculations, their use avoided the pollution of 21.52 million m³ of water and emissions of approximately 103,530 tonnes of CO₂ compared with conventional textile finishing processes.
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Sustainability
Wendy Woods named Chair of the Fashion for Good BV Board
Recycling / Circular Economy
Arc'teryx introduces System 0™, a new framework for the future of product design and circularity
Sustainability
Action Cohort: Textile Exchange’s new initiative designed to help scale preferred production systems
Composites
WHILL selects Teijin’s tough, lightweight Carbon Fiber Composite for new last-mile mobility
Sustainability
New guidance to help organizations deliver the Material Matter Standard’s human rights commitments
Sustainability
Execs help steer Cascale’s consumer goods agenda in Athens
Textiles & Apparel / Garment
