Nairobi, 27 March 2025 – Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste 2025, events in Nairobi, New York and across the world have shone a spotlight on waste in the fashion and textiles industry, ...

The Dutch textile industry stands at a crossroads. Fast fashion and overconsumption are driving an ever-growing mountain of waste, while the Netherlands is committed to achieving a fully circular ...

Navigating a makeshift raft between drifting furniture and submerged cars, Rafael Quispe steers through his village in western Bolivia, where the streets were turned into rivers two months ago.

A gold rush, with prices more than tripling in the past decade, has seen an increase in mechanical extraction of the noble metal in Bolivia. With their machines, mining cooperatives are removing ...

RABAT, March 20 (Reuters) - Chinese textile company Sunrise Group will invest 2.3 billion dirhams ($240 million) to build two textile plants in Morocco, the Moroccan government said on Thursday ...

Indian philanthropist and businesswoman Nita Ambani has long advocated for India’s rich textile heritage ... a magnificent nine-motif Double Ikat Patola saree. This saree, traditionally known ...

Nita Ambani stunned at the Vantara inauguration in a pink Ikat Patola saree, meticulously crafted by seven ... reflecting her deep reverence for India's rich textile and jewelry heritage. Agencies ...

For the unversed, the MAP Academy explains, “A traditional method of weaving fabric, Patola weaving follows the double ikat resist-dyeing method, in which both the warp and weft are resist-tied and ...

As smart textile sensors, or e-textiles, become more prominent in applications like healthcare, sports and fitness, military and safety, and fashion, the development is turning from if smart textile ...

This course is part of the Jewellery, Textiles and Materials programme. Textiles are all around us and an integral part of our lives. Beyond their practical use in how we dress ourselves and our ...