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2026-02-19

Jeanologia urges industry to accelerate PP Spray phase-out following ZDHC Watchlist update

Potassium permanganate has officially entered the Chemical Watchlist of the ZDHC Foundation, signaling increased scrutiny and potential phase-out of one of the most hazardous chemicals still used in denim finishing. The inclusion confirms an industry shift that Jeanologia anticipated more than a decade ago.

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2025-12-11

Turning diaper waste into new value: BASF, Essity and TU Wien pioneer circular solutions

BASF, one of the world’s leading chemical companies and manufacturer of superabsorbent polymers (SAP), and Essity, a global leading hygiene and health company, joined forces together with the Technical University of Wien to revolutionize recycling of absorbent hygiene products (AHP).

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Textile chemistry

2025-12-04

Archroma funds development of sustainable textile laboratory at Mumbai’s Institute of Chemical Technology

Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals focused on sustainable solutions, has supported the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, India in the renovation and development of a sustainable laboratory facility as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.

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Textile chemistry

2025-12-04

Archroma and Fibre52® partner to scale next-generation low-temperature neutral-pH, bleach system for cotton and cotton/polyester fabrics

Archroma becomes the exclusive global distributor of Fibre52®’s patented chemistry—advancing a new standard in sustainable processing. Combined with Archroma’s AVITERA® SE dyes, the partnership delivers the industry’s most resource-efficient bleach-and-dye systems.

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Archroma earns portfolio-wide Cradle to Cradle Certifications

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Update on DyStar’s transition to full ownership of Zhejiang Longsheng Group

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TEXTILCOLOR AG launches strategic collaboration with Alpex, Majocchi, and Trans-Textil in the field of Pyroshell™ flame protection

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Huntsman and Steitz Secura deliver breakthrough in sustainable safety footwear

ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025

Zschimmer & Schwarz at ITMA Asia in Singapore

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Textile touch rethought - CHT relies on emtec technology

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Covestro and Heraeus Precious Metals collaborate to enable safer, more sustainable antimicrobial textile coatings

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Archroma launches the first truly durable silicone softener for cotton that stays silky soft for longer: SILIGEN® D2W LIQ C

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ERCA S.p.A. got ISCC PLUS Certification

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Covestro celebrates decade of innovation and sustainable growth

      
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Archroma and Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (V.J.T.I.) forge strategic partnership to advance research and sustainability

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Covestro extends contract with CTO Dr. Thorsten Dreier ahead of schedule until 2031

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Archroma unveils breakthrough washing-off auxiliary for outstanding color fastness and resource efficiency in reactive dyeing

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Commission strengthens Europe's chemical industry

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BASF strengthens liquid enzyme portfolio for the laundry and cleaning industry

                    
 
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