The Conference on Sustainable Finishing of Textiles will be held online from September 30 to October 1 and from October 7 to 8, 2021. It will highlight the commitment of textile coaters and laminators to act and invest in material technology and machinery to abate detrimental impacts on the environment and ensure a sustainable future for the industry. The Conference will.

The conference will explore materials, processes and machinery that can help dyers, finishers, coaters and laminators achieve this goal. It will address issues new finishing technologies, new brands and companies driving the growth of these technologies, new laws to propel its growth, etc. The textile industry is currently in a state of flux, with environmental and economic pressures driving the industry towards new digital models, both in respect of how products are manufactured and how they are sold.

Many apparel brands have committed to ambitious goals in respect of their sustainable performances. Along an extremely complex textile supply chain, new processing technologies, fibers, dyes and finishes are rapidly being perfected, with the potential to significantly reduce the industry’s energy, water and raw materials consumption.