February/March 2026

Issue #131

Features
France sets out rules for a national PFAS ban in textiles - including a carveout for secondhand garments.
An expert sparks a lively debate by accusing the cotton sector of acting more like an NGO than a commercial business.
Oeko-Tex’s first Indian summit heralds sustainability as an opportunity, not a cost, for the country’s textile industry.
News
Reports heap pressure on fashion brands over supply chain risks in China.
ZDHC chief executive Frank Michel gives his own perspective on Worldly’s acquisition of GoBlu’s BHive.
Mothballed plant-based materials specialist Natural Fiber Welding to restart
Opinion
The climate value of chemical textile recycling lives or dies with established fossil-heavy energy systems.
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