Sustainable Nonwovens 22.10.15


			New Meraklon fibres for nonwovens Polypropylene staple fibre supplier Beaulieu Fibres International has introduced polyolefin BICO-fibres for nonwovens to its Meraklon speciality fibre portfolio. Read more

			PLA production for Auriga Polymers Leading petrochemical producer and PET manufacturer, Indorama Ventures is to add 15,000 tons of extrusion-based fibre spinning capacity to the Auriga Polymers manufacturing site in Spartanburg, Southern Carolina. Read more

			Barry-Wehmiller strengthens portfolio Barry-Wehmiller Companies has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the operations of hygiene solutions, folded tissue, and integrated mail company Winkler+Dünnebier and POEM GmbH from Körber AG. Read more

			Avintiv updates on European investment Global provider of materials for hygiene products Avintiv has shared updates on its latest European investment, as it moves forward with plans to invest €25 million at facilities in Spain and Italy. Read more

			INDA updates on Filtration conference Nonwovens association INDA anticipates record attendance figures for Filtration 2015, to be held next month in Chicago. Read more

			NEW ISSUE: OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2015 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS Heavyweights in Milan The leading manufacturers of nonwovens machinery at ITMA 2015. Bio!CAR 2015 Increasing the acceptance of natural and bio-based materials by the automotive industry. Further charges The performance-enhancing needling of nonwovens for today's battery separators. Single-use purification Nonwovens for the processing of therapeutic proteins. Smog harvesting Turning carbon dioxide into cheaper carbon fibres. Sticking to purpose The latest investment in product development by adhesives leader H.B. Fuller. And much more.... READ A PREVIOUS ISSUE OF SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS OR SUBSCRIBE TODAY

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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- 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