The fashion industry is intensifying its focus on sustainable transformation, with particular attention to emerging legislative frameworks and advancements in textile innovation. This push comes as global discussions underscore the urgent need to reduce the sector’s environmental impact. Central to these efforts are developments in advanced fiber technologies. For example, Hyosung has been highlighting its […]
In response to mounting evidence of labour abuse, Italian legal and political authorities, alongside fashion industry associations and trade unions, have signed a joint action plan aimed at curbing exploitation in the country’s apparel and accessories supply chain. Italy is home to globally influential fashion houses such as Giorgio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, and […]
Türkiye’s steel manufacturer Saritas Celik Sanayi has initiated a significant investment [1] in integrated stainless steel production, to enhance the country’s export capabilities and reduce dependency on imported materials. The new facility, located in the Yalova Machinery Specialized Organized Industrial Zone, will be developed in multiple phases, with full operational capacity anticipated by 2030. The […]
South Korea’s major steel player, Dongkuk Steel announced a temporary shutdown [1] of its Incheon rebar production plant, marking an unprecedented move in the company’s 71-year history. The decision, effective from July 22 to August 15, comes in response to a prolonged downturn in the construction sector and a persistent oversupply in the domestic steel […]
Thyssenkrupp Uhde and Uniper have formed a strategic partnership to advance a crucial technology for global hydrogen trade: large-scale ammonia cracking. This process is about breaking down ammonia catalytically at high temperatures into hydrogen and nitrogen, followed by purification to produce pure hydrogen. As an initial phase, the companies will construct a demonstration plant at […]
