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News briefsLenzing gets confirmation of its fibers‘ biodegradability by marine institute
Source: Scripps Lenzing Group, the Austria-based provider of branded ingredients Tencel, Lenzing Ecovero and Veocel, has just received new scientific proof of its product’s biodegradability. Results of experiments conducted by the University of California’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) in San Diego published in October confirmed that ...
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News briefsLenzing expands Tencel-branded fibers to new Refibra upcycling technology
Celebrating the first anniversary of the launch of carbon-zero Tencel™ branded fibers, Austrian Lenzing Group announced the expansion of carbon-zero Tencel branded fibers to Refibra™ technology to address the growing industry demand around circular fashion and carbon neutrality. The first carbon-zero Tencel branded Lyocell and Modal fibers, which launched last ...
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Lenzing's CEO will not extend his contract
The supervisory board of Austrian specialty fiber producer Lenzing AG has reached an agreement with long-time CEO Stefan Doboczky to terminate his contract by mutual consent. Doboczky has informed the board that he is not available for a further extension of his contract and that he will resign as of ...
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News briefsLenzing Q2 sales rise 27.5%
Lenzing , the Austrian specialty fiber producer, saw revenues in the first half of 2021 increase by 27.5 percent to €1,033 million, as growing optimism in the textile and apparel industry and an ongoing recovery in retail spurred an increase in demand and prices on the global fiber market. ...
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News briefsLenzing to build new wastewater treatment plant in the U.K.
Austrian Lenzing Group is investing roughly €23.3 million to build a new wastewater treatment plant at its site in Grimsby, England. The investment is part of the company’s plans to reduce wastewater emissions by 20 percent by 2022 (against a 2014 baseline). Once it has implemented this project, Lenzing will ...
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Lenzing earns platinum status for sustainability
Lenzing Group has followed up its recent three consecutive gold awards for corporate social responsibility with a platinum award. The award was given by EcoVadis, a Paris-based rating platform to assess corporate social responsibility and sustainable procurement. Lenzing earned the award for its top rankings in the four main CSR ...
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News briefsLenzing and Orange Fiber cooperate on new lyocell fiber made from orange pulp
Lenzing and Orange Fiber , an Italian company that has patented the process for producing pulp from citrus by-products, have unveiled the first Tencel™ brand lyocell fiber made from orange pulp and wood sources. With this new product, both companies aim to realize their shared vision of ...
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News briefsJack Wolfskin collaborates with brrr° and Lenzing
Jack Wolfskin has presented numerous new developments in its new summer collection for 2022, both in the textile segment as well as in its footwear and equipment segments. New partnerships in textile technology are particularly noteworthy. In addition to Polartec , the brand is now also cooperating for the ...
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Lenzing receives two awards
Lenzing received an award in the business competition Austria’s Leading Companies , which is organized by PwC Austria , the daily newspaper Die Presse and KSV1870 , a credit protection company and business platform. The award recognizes the country’s most successful companies. Lenzing won the first prize ...
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ArticleAccelerating Circularity launches European arm with EOG on founding committee
Accelerating Circularity , founded in 2020 as a collaborative industry project to accelerate the textile industry’s move from linear to circular, is launching a new project based in Europe. Just as in its U.S. counterpart, where the Outdoor Industry Association ( OIA ) is a long-term collaborator (though not ...
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News briefsLenzing and Södra partner on textile recycling
Lenzing has signed a cooperation agreement with Södra , an international forest industry group owned by more than 53,000 forest owners, to address the issue of textile waste. The cooperation involves the transfer of knowledge between the two companies and an expansion of the capacities for the production of ...
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News briefsChina demand helps drive higher Q1 revenues at Lenzing
Austrian specialty fiber producer Lenzing Group said that a strong recovery in its markets helped to drive rises in revenue and net profit. They reported that revenue for the three months to March 1 rose 4.9 percent to €489.3 million. Net profit rose to €29.9m from €17.7m, while earnings ...
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News briefsLenzing releases its Sustainability Report 2020
The Lenzing Group has presented its Sustainability Report 2020 . The document, titled “ Stand up for future generations ,” was released on Earth Day . The Covid-19 pandemic dominated FY2020. This extraordinary situation led to short-term measures to safeguard the company’s business operations and mitigate the effects of ...
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ArticleTencel launches e-commerce platform
Lenzing Group ’s Tencel ™ textile brand has launched the Tencel eShop . This first e-commerce site from a sustainable fiber manufacturer “bridges the divide between manufacturers and the end-consumer by curating a diverse mix of apparel and home goods made of Tencel branded fibers,“ the company said. The debut ...
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ArticleLenzing ends in the red
Pressure on prices and volumes in the textile fiber segment due to Covid-19, especially in the second quarter of 2020, caused the Lenzing Group to post a loss for the full year of 2020. However, the recovery of demand in the second half of the year helped offset some ...
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Lenzing not granted access to Hygiene Austria documents to clarify allegations
As previously reported , Lenzing has attempted to take operational control of mask manufacturer Hygiene Austria based on its contractual agreement with business partner Palmers Textil . Lenzing now reports that it has not succeeded in gaining full access to important documents and resilient records and is thus ...
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Lenzing takes over management control at Hygiene Austria to “resolve issues”
Austrian fiber specialist Lenzing reports that it has taken over management control of Hygiene Austria on March 3. Stephan Sielaff , chief technology officer at Lenzing, has been appointed as an additional managing director at Hygiene Austria to assist in resolving the issues that had arisen over the ...
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Lenzing participates in the Circular Fashion Partnership
Lenzing has announced that it is participating in the Circular Fashion Partnership , a cross-sectorial initiative led by the Global Fashion Agenda , with project partners Reverse Resources and BGMEA and in collaboration with P4G , to accelerate the transition to a circular fashion industry. The partnership ...
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News briefsCDP recognizes Lenzing as Supplier Engagement Leader
The global non-profit environmental organization CDP , based in Berlin, has recognized Lenzing ’s commitment along the supply chain to drive the transition to a sustainable economy. The Austrian manufacturer of sustainable specialty fibers is now a member of the CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard , ranking among the top 7 ...
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News briefsLenzing unveils plans for major solar energy project in Austria
Lenzing has unveiled plans for a photovoltaic plant in Austria on around 55,000 square meters, set to become the largest ground-mounted photovoltaic plant in Upper Austria. With approximately 16,000 modules, the plant will generate nearly 5,500 megawatt-hours per year, which corresponds to the average annual electricity demand of more ...
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