AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTextile Recycling: Circulose has restarted its Swedish commercial-scale recycling plant, backed by commitments from 16 brands to buy its recycled material. Performance Fabrics: Lululemon is bringing enzymatically recycled polyester into two running shorts; the material makes up at least half of each product by weight. Chemical Safety: A Berlin environmental group is suing Shein over children’s jackets found to exceed EU limits for PFAS, seeking a binding commitment against future sales of contaminated products. Factory Innovation: Unspun and India’s Arvind are installing two 3D-weaving machines at an Ahmedabad facility, with production expected to start in December. Supply Chains: Inditex is backing a $400 million supplier fund with the World Bank, while textile groups EURATEX and Global Fashion Agenda have formed an alliance on sustainable policy. Manufacturing Investment: Paradigm Equity Partners has acquired U.S. upholstery and performance-fabrics maker STI Fabrics, which produces PFAS-free Revolution fabrics.
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