Over the next few years, Rieter, the Swiss leader in staple fibre yarn spinning technology, plans to establish cotton transformation plants across Africa, targeting a production volume of around 500,000 metric tonnes. This initiative is expected to create nearly half a million job opportunities.In partnership with Arise IIP and the African Export-Import Bank, Rieter will […]
To align with the global shift towards sustainability, the textile industry is being investigated for viable alternatives in material production. Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) are leading this initiative by exploring non-wood cellulose fibres as a sustainable option for fibre manufacturing. Their research focuses on utilising non-wood feedstocks to produce man-made cellulosic fibres […]
