textile industry

The textile industry is the second most polluting industry in the world after oil & gas, and household are among the largest contributors to fabric waste. On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Nik Suzila Nik Hassan and Sarah Kedah, co-founders of Kloth Circularity, about their mission to keep fabrics out of our landfills.

Here are three ingredients from your garbage or the natural environment that could be a new resource for the textile industry.

The country's textile industry especially unique and creative fabrics such as weaving and batik has great potential to bring the nation to the international stage and become a profitable commodity.

The Malaysian textile industry is far from being a sunset industry as the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement holds promise of growing investment.

Rising purchasing powers in the US, EU and Canada helped increased the numbers, Datuk Ahmad Maslan says.

German textile industry had in the past concentrated a great deal on China and India because of the sheer size of these two markets.

Cambodia's workers unhappy over low wages and tough conditions in the multibillion-dollar textile industry, which produces goods for top western brands.

Thirty-seven textile manufacturers from the China Textile Industry Association have agreed to invest RM500 million to build a textile warehouse complex.

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.