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Airlaid | Market Data
Smithers Releases Airlaid Report
Airlaid nonwovens market set to grow 7.7% year-on-year to 202712.07.22
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Green/Sustainability
Ecovadis in the Nonwovens Industry: Ratings & Methodology
What is Ecovadis and why does it matter for companies in the nonwovens industry? Here's an overview of the sustainability rating and how it may help CSR goals.Online Exclusives Charlie Sternberg, contributing editor 12.05.22
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Flushability | Wipes
Responsible Flushing Alliance Adds Members
3M, Eleeo Brands, Goodwipes and Unilever join group12.05.22
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Meltblown | R&D/Basic Research
UGAfibers Laboratory Expands Capabilities for Nonwoven and Protective Fabrics Industry
New lab features meltblown capabilities12.05.22
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Facilities/Capacity
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Geotextile/Agrotextile | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
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Diaper, Baby | Green/Sustainability
Dyper Converts Soiled Diapers and Wipes into Usable Biochar at Scale
New Byochar technology debuting in select markets in 202311.17.22
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Feminine Hygiene | Product Improvement/Innovation
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability
CJ Biomaterials, NatureWorks Form Partnership
Companies to collaborate on the development of sustainable materials solutions that will replace fossil-fuel based plastics11.15.22
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Associations | Filtration | Shows/Events
Filtrex Held in Berlin
Two-day event addressed issues from sustainability to testing and standardization11.14.22
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Medical | Shows/Events | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Manjushree Spntek to Launch High-Performance Medical Nonwovens at MEDICA 2022
Company to debut world’s first Smart Spunmelt technology11.14.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | South/Central America
Ahlstrom to Install a Laminator in Brazil
€2 million investment will strengthen the company's global leadership in filtration11.03.22
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Associations | Flushability | Wipes
Responsible Flushing Alliance Shares Most Wanted Poster of Items Clogging America’s Home Plumbing
Association aims to educate consumers on identifying the 'Do Not Flush' symbol on the front of wipes packaging10.19.22
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Dalco Nonwovens, Global Felt Technologies Acquired by Private Equity Firm
Joey Duncan, CEO of both companies, will continue to lead and retain significant ownership in both companies10.19.22
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Green/Sustainability
Piana Technology Installs Solar Panels at Nonwovens Facility in Georgia
New 471 kW system is poised to supply over 622,000 kWh each year and avoid an estimated 460 tons of CO2 a year10.19.22
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Fibers | Green/Sustainability
Kelheim Fibres, TextileGenesis Partner for More Transparency in the Supply Chain
Blockchain technology will be used to track and verify the use of sustainable fiber from fiber to garment10.18.22
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Diaper, Baby | Green/Sustainability | Pacific Rim | Product Improvement/Innovation | Wipes
CJ Biomaterials, Yuhan-Kimberly to Expand Development of Sustainable Products Using PHA
Companies will initially develop consumer products like diapers and wet wipes10.13.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | North America | Western Europe
Bast Fibre Technologies Secures Investment from Ahlström Capital
BFT plans to expand hemp fiber manufacturing capacity at its U.S. facility in Lumberton, NC, and its EU-facility near Düsseldorf, Germany10.12.22
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Automotive and Transportation | Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | Pacific Rim
Indorama Ventures, Toyobo Open Plant in Thailand
Facility will meet global demand for airbags10.12.22
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Product Improvement/Innovation | Wipes
2XL Launches New Floor Cleaning System
Windup is equipped with a push-button sprayer and a self-advancing wipe roll10.11.22
