ITMF Sustainability & Innovation Award 2022 (alphabetical order)

Donghua University and Cathay Biotech Inc. (China)

Project: The Complete sets of technology development for bio-based polyamide 56 industrial chain

Far Eastern New Century Corporation (Chinese Taipei)

Project: FENC top Green Bio3 – yarns/fabrics using recycled carbon emissions

Gama Recycle Sustainable Technologies Inc. (Türkiye)

Project: Development of technology that enables recycling & traceability of waste clothes by biochemical & mechanical methods

Grupo Malwee (Brazil)

Project: LAB MALWEE Jeans – significant reduction of water consumption for jeans production

Lenzing AG (Austria)

Project: TENCEL Modal with Indigo Color technology – better color fastness with fewer resources

Mahmood Group (Pakistan)

Project: Investment is renewable energy & raw material conservation techniques

PSG College of Technology (India)

Project: Microdust waste – from spinning mills into thermal insulation boards

Recover - Circular Fashion for All (Spain)

Project: Recover TM – recycling pre- and post-consumer as well as post-industrial cotton waste

Sedo Engineering (Switzerland)

Project: Smart Indigo – electricity instead of chemicals – the most sustainable way to dye denim

The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (Hong Kong, China)

Project: Green Machine – using hydrothermal technology to separate & recycle polyester & cotton blends

ITMF International Cooperation Award 2022 (alphabetical order)

Bossa (Türkiye)

Project: Denim Deal – the circular future of blue jeans

Coloro (China)

Project: COLORO – creating a universal color standard and global end-to-end workflow

Ekoten Tekstil & Smartex.ai (Türkiye)

Project: First integrated automatic quality control system in the industry for circular knitting machines

Euratex (Belgium)

Project: ReHubs-Initiative for fibre-to-fibre recycling in Europe

Säntis Textiles (Singapore) & Kipas Textiles (Türkiye)

Project: RCO 100: Developing improved 100% recycled cotton yarns a range of fabric applications

STAR-NETWORK (Asia)

Project: STAR-NETWORK – Sustainable Textile of the Asian Region

Texfor (Spain)

Project: TEX-MED ALLIANCES for business development, internationalization & innovation

Wiser Globe (Türkiye)

Project: Wiser Wash

For more information about the ITMF Awards go to: https://www.itmf.org/awards/itmf-awards-2022