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Tony Whitfield

Tony Whitfield is a senior news editor at MCL News & Media and is one of our most experienced journalists capability in the written, online and broadcast formats. He worked as a writer and broadcaster in sports journalism for over ten years – his credits include: TEAMtalk.com (incorporating script writing, sports commentary and broadcast presentations for SportsLive Radio, and news bulletins for TEAMtalk 252). Online, he has provided content for TEAMtalk Racing, The Press Association, SportingLife.com, BBC Ceefax, ITV Teletext and 365 Media/Sky Sports Networked Media. At MCL News & Media Tony is the news and features editor for T.EVO and all-round contributor.

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- Navigating the future of sustainable nonwovens
  
  Friday, 19 December 2025
  BRUSSELS - EDANA’s Sustainability & Policy Forum 2025 closed in Brussels last week with a clear message: if Europe wants a competitive, circular nonwovens industry, policymakers and manufacturers must shape regulation together rather than in isolation.
- INDEX 2026: navigating a new era for nonwovens
- AHPs: global trade stability restored and a new trade landscape

- Suzano starts up new fluff pulp line
  
  Friday, 02 January 2026
  SAO PAOLO - Pulp giant Suzano has commenced operations at its new fluff pulp production line...
  
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- Lenzing announce Aggarwal to depart as C...
- Beaulieu offloads Tessutica upholstery b...

- UK nonwovens manufacturer acquired by private equity firm
  
  Wednesday, 07 January 2026
  BOLTON - UK fabric manufacturer Nonwovenn has been acquired by CorpAcq, the UK-based business...
  
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- Curt G. Joa acquires Italy’s CCS
- FET welcomes successful COMPAMED 2025

- New York confirms PFAS menstrual product ban
  
  Monday, 05 January 2026
  ALBANY – New York State has passed a new law banning the sale of menstrual products containing...
  
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- Research questions wipe biodegradability...
- Ontex launches ‘sustainable’ night time ...

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