Sustainable Nonwovens 21.01.16


			TFP nonwovens in space A fine-glass veil from Technical Fibre Products (TFP) was supplied to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and can now be found in the high temperature insulation patch on the observation satellite's Advanced Microwave Radiometer. Read more

			Laroche commissions new airlaid technology Nonwovens technology specialist Laroche is commissioning two new Airlay lines in its demonstration room for customer trials in Cours la Ville, France. Read more

			Ahlstrom deal for glass fibre business Finnish fibre–based materials supplier Ahlstrom, has signed an agreement to sell its building and wind business unit to insulation manufacturer Owens Corning. Read more

			Technical Absorbents for IDEA Technical Absorbents will exhibit at the International Engineered Fabrics conference and exposition (IDEA) to be held in May. Read more

			JOB OPPORTUNITY - NONWOVENS INNOVATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE A Technical Project Coordinator position is now available at NIRI, with responsibility for supporting multiple commercially focused R&D projects. The role involves research, experimentation, testing, analysis, scientific report writing and client interaction. FIND OUT MORE AT CAREERS IN TEXTILES

	.		LATEST ISSUE: DECEMBER/JANUARY 2016 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS End-of-Life Circular thinking about bioplastics, fibres, fabrics and the future. The regeneration game Old clothing for new cellulose. Serious about solutions New technology at ITMA 2015. Cost is central Effective water filtration for India. Polymer pockets A new absorbent core technology for diaper converters. Movers and shakers Review of 2015. Taking technology moonshots EDANA's 2015 Nonwovens Innovation Academy. The soft option Taking the guesswork out of fabric feel. And much more.. READ A PREVIOUS ISSUE OF SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS OR SUBSCRIBE TODAY The 2016 media kit for Sustainable Nonwovens is now available. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information.

Features
- AHPs: global trade stability restored and a new trade landscape
  
  Thursday, 28 August 2025
  BRUSSELS - EDANA’s Public affairs director, Brieuc Lits, aims to explain the trade agreement between the European Union and the United States, EDANA’s position and the impact on absorbent hygiene products (AHPs).
- EDANA's Stewardship programme: championing safety and transparency
- European nonwovens production returns to pre-covid levels

- Lenzing leads Canopy sustainability rankings
  
  Monday, 27 October 2025
  Lenzing – Veocel brand owner Lenzing has once again taken first place in this year's Hot Button...
  
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- Andritz partners with Tandem Repeat on s...
- CJ Biomaterials launches masterbatch for...

- Ahlstrom reaffirms EcoVadis sustainability rating
  
  Tuesday, 28 October 2025
  STOCKHOLM – Speciality materials manufacturer Ahlstrom has achieved a Platinum Medal in the...
  
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- EDANA calls for clarity and consistency ...
- Ahlstrom’s expands Mexico hub

- Coterie acquired by Mammoth Brands
  
  Wednesday, 22 October 2025
  NEW YORK - Mammoth Brands, owner of the Harry’s, Flamingo, Lume, and Mando personal care labels,...
  
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- Teijin Frontier unveils new insulation b...
- Tena Stylish incontinence underwear from...

Editor's Pick
- The Secret to Better Absorption
  
  Friday, 04 April 2025
  Technical Absorbents is a trusted name in the superabsorbent and nonwovens industries. Super Absorbent Fibre (SAF™) technology innovation has been the focus of our business for over 30 years. Today, we not only produce these specialist fibres, but also design and...
  
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- Opportunity: Partner with Spill Defence for a Carbon-Neutral Future
- Hempitecture awarded $8.4m from Department of Energy

Sponsored Content
- The BTMA’s specialists in retrofitting
  
  Wednesday, 03 September 2025
  In addition to new machinery, members of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) are extremely active in the retrofitting of existing machinery for nonwovens manufacturers. “While new technologies shown at events like ITMA + CITME in Singapore this year are...
  
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- Potential environmental risk from bio-based fibres
- Technical Absorbents Ltd celebrates 30th anniversary