December 2025/January 2026

Issue #130

Features
John Mowbray reports from the recent ITMA Singapore where most technical innovation related to sustainability through risk aversion and verifiable data.
News
A new deal between brands, manufacturers and unions on worker pay and conditions in Cambodia’s garment sector is heralded as a world first.
Textile recycling pioneer reveals that it expects to restart production in the former Renewcell factory in the second half of 2026.
Traceability company FibreTrace announces plans to retire its proprietary digital platform to focus exclusively on physical fibre verification.
Opinion
Shivam Gusain answers readers’ queries on his proposed model to link textile manufacturing improvements to new fibre adoption at cost parity.
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