Tag: bio-based
Accessories
FungalFibers – Leggings at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany
This project focuses on the development of a new process chain for fully bio-based and vegan textiles made from chitosan fibres. Chitosan is derived from chitin, one of the most abundant natural substances, sourced from shellfish waste, insects, or fungal biomass. The project aims to provide sustainable alternatives for the textile industry while reducing dependence on limited natural resources.
Sustainable fabrics
Munich Fabric Start awards - 7th Hightex Award
The winners of the 7th HighTex Award have been announced. Given the large number of competitive new products from international fabric producers, it was no easy task for the expert jury consisting of Philip Langer, Iris Schlomski, Christoph Hornung, Alex Vogt, Simon Angel and Jo Baumgartner to reach an unanimous decision.
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