Tag: sustainability
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Textilegence March–April 2026 issue is out now!
Textilegence continues to keep its finger on the pulse of the textile and printing industry. Despite significant overall losses recorded by the Turkish textile industry in the January–February period, exports to the American continent increased by up to 10%, while exports to the US rose by 9% during the same period. Nevertheless, the industry’s total…
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The limits of textile production: Sustainable Growth or Controlled Scaling?
In the first article of our series, where we rethink the limits of production and consumption in the textile and fashion industry, we discuss controlled scaling. The first United Nations Climate Change Conference – Conference of the Parties (COP) was held in Berlin, Germany, in March 1995 and this November, for the first time, Türkiye…
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Textilegence January–February 2026 issue now available!
As the textile industry continues to reshape itself amid an intense global agenda in the first months of the new year, Textilegence presents a panorama of the global industry in its first issue of 2026. Investment, technology and economy news from Türkiye and around the world in the textile and apparel sectors meet with you.…
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Three companies from the Turkish textile industry enter the 2025 CDP A List
Despite ongoing global challenges, more than 23,100 organizations worldwide — including companies, cities, states, and regions — voluntarily disclosed their environmental data through CDP in 2025. Türkiye emerged as one of the countries demonstrating environmental leadership at both corporate and local government levels in the 2025 CDP results. The number of companies reporting from Türkiye…
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Reducing energy costs in the textile industry by 15% is possible
Energy costs represent a significant expense for the textile sector, a key driver of Türkiye’s exports. Currently ranked as the world’s fifth-largest producer in textile and apparel exports and aiming to enter the top three, the Turkish textile and apparel industry is strengthening its competitive position globally through digitalisation. Erçin Temel, CEO of domestic technology…