Cutting carbon emissions and attaining ‘net zero’ presents a potent avenue for the textile & apparel sector to combat the climate crisis. Beyond environmental impact, this shift offers a route for the supply chain to cut expenses, boost assurance, and optimise their processes.
Innovate: Zero Carbon conference stands as a forward-thinking, action-focused two-day event, fostering the exchange of insights on technology, materials, and operational strategies. These discussions aim to yield concrete reductions in the carbon footprint across textile and apparel companies' value chains.
Hear Dr Alan Hudd speak at 'Reinventing dyeing & finishing for net zero transition' session
- When: Wednesday 6th December
- What time: 12:00 UTC
Speakers:
Dr Alan Hudd, CEO & Founder, Alchemie Technology
Tobias Schurr, Managing Director of RotaSpray GmbH and Sales & Marketing Director of WEKO
Simon Weston, Chief Executive Officer, CleanDye
Dr Nupur Bahadur, Associate Director, TERI - The Energy and Resources Institute
Bert van Son, Founder, MUD Jeans
What's the main topic for this session? Fabric production, encompassing yarn production and dyeing/finishing, represents the most significant contributor (48%) to emissions in textile production. The focus here is to explore the latest technologies designed to reduce water and energy waste throughout the production process.
World Textile Information Network (WTiN) is a UK based B2B information business delivering unmatched insight and analysis into the innovative processes and materials shaping the global textile and apparel manufacturing industry. The WTiN community of over 75,000 members from raw material manufacturers & OEMs to textile manufacturers & global brands value WTiN insights on innovation in materials and processes to make informed business decisions.
Register to attend here: https://innovatezerocarbon.wtin.com/