AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTextile Recycling & Circularity: UPPAREL says a major investment is set to multiply Australia’s onshore textile recycling capacity tenfold, using traceability tech to track garments through recycling stages and cut emissions. Material Innovation: DSC® unveiled MORPH, a platform that lets brands engineer multi-functional foam-and-textile systems by combining foams with fabrics, films and functional layers. Handloom Support: Andhra Pradesh’s handloom ministry says yarn will be supplied upfront to weavers under a loan-like model to ease cash pressure, while verification for Nethanna Sevalo beneficiaries is being fast-tracked. Trade & Industry Cooperation: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed an action plan to lift bilateral trade to $200m, explicitly including textile and light industry cooperation. Market Access & Ethics: A South Korea-linked program helped African businesswomen sell beaded and upcycled textile products, citing strong demand for ethical brands. Policy & Compliance: India’s government defended GDP growth methodology amid “apples and oranges” claims, while separate coverage highlights new disclosure rules tied to corporate slavery history. Cultural Textiles: A Sri Lankan designer presented a hand-made cyanotype to King Charles, and Qatar Museums opened Uzbek heritage exhibitions at the Museum of Islamic Art.
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