We provide an platform for the international natural fibers stakeholder community,
producing over 33 million tons of fibres per annum, with a value of $60B.
The General Assembly of the United Nations declared 2009 to be the International Year of Natural Fibres (IYNF) in recognition of the benefits of natural fibre industries to the world economy, the environment, consumers and to producers around the world. At the conclusion of the IYNF, representatives of 15 natural fibre organizations formed the DNFI to continue this work.
Changing times means changing how we work, how we use materials and how we design processes. As DNFI we encourage innovation at all levels to help the natural fibre community delivering the benefits to everyone along the way. Starting with the growing of the fibres, through the processing, right to the customer and beyond.
The 6th International Conference on Natural Fibres will take place at VidaMar Resort Hotel in Funchal on the island of Madeira/Portugal. Following up the great success of previous conferences covering …
Depending on the continent and climate zone, natural fibers grow all year round. The dependence on local and global weather influences changes the quality and quantity of the fibers at …
(Updated: 24 January 2023) The public panel discussion of DNFI members in Frankfurt is planned for January 12th 2023 during the Heimtextil trade fair. As with all DNFI events, there …
