The ITMF Awards 2024 honoredinnovative achievements in two categories: Sustainability & Innovation and International Collaboration. Winners will present their projects at the upcoming ITMF & IAF Conference 2024 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from September 8-10.
The ITMF Sustainability & Innovation Award recognized significant advancements in sustainable textile practices. The 2024 winners include GuoWang High-Technique Fiber Company (China) for low-carbon innovations in the PET fiber industry, HeiQAeoniQ Holding AG (Switzerland) for hyperscalingHeiQAeoniQ, and Samsara Eco (Australia) for infinite plastic recycling solutions for end-of-life textiles.
The ITMF International Collaboration Award highlighted efforts in global cooperation aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Winners include DITF (Germany) and RBX Creations (France) for developing next-generation cellulosic filaments from hemp, and HKRITA (Hong Kong, China) for their innovative contributions.
These awards underscore the textile industry's commitment to sustainability and international collaboration, driving progress towards a more sustainable future.
