IWTO’s engagement with the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) proves more important than ever as SAC makes moves to work more closely with European policy initiatives, according to plans presented at the 2016 SAC full membership meeting held 8-10 May in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The UK's vote to leave the EU has sent shock waves around the world. As the fall-out continues, we share the views of Chris Wilcox on the potental effect of the vote on the global wool market, starting with Australia.
IWTO is pleased to annouce that Steve Wiedemann will take up the Chair of IWTO's Wool LCA TAG when current Chair Beverley Henry steps down on 30 June 2016.
Pioneering research conducted by the University of Leeds (UK) reveals that wool bedding boosts the chances of a good night’s sleep by 67%.
Pitti Immagine Uomo edition 90 in Florence was a blockbuster affair, full of music, colour and energy and top design names, with an increase in exhibitors and visitors.
IWTO Member Interwoollabs has elected Götz Giebel as its new president.
IWTO Member the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) have appointed a new Chief Executive Officer.
Opportunities for wool exist where they never have before – this was the ultimate take-home message from the 85th IWTO Congress, the annual conference of the wool textile industry.
On 25 April 2016, IWTO attended the third high level meeting towards the development of an EU Garment Initiative, hosted by the European Commission (EC) in Brussels, Belgium.
Verve and confidence exuded from Filo #45 both in terms of new products offered to the buyers and designers on the often crowded stands in the Centro Stelline in Milan March 2-3.
IWTO President, R. Peter Ackroyd Takes a Look at the Recent Round of Fabric Trade Fairs in Milan and Paris.
Wool continued to be present in the spring/summer collections on show for 2017 spring summer, in 100 per cent qualities as well as in blends with other summer fibres.