AFBW NATURALfiberEXTRACTION Conference

The NATURALfiberEXTRACTION Congress intends to promote sustainable business, showing solutions to effectively process plantbased raw materials and residues into fibers for clothing, home textiles and technical applications. The two focuses …

Dr Hermanutz and Dr Schneck win 2022 DNFI Award

Dr. Frank Hermanutz and Dr. Tanja Schneck, German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF), Germany, have won the DNFI Innovation in Natural Fibres Award 2022. The award-winning project …

DNFI at Heimtextil 2022

(Update: June 18 2022) The meeting of the DNFI members in Frankfurt, originally planned for January 2022, had to be postponed due to Corona. Now that the Heimtextil trade fair …

Dr. Noureddine Abidi Win 2020 DNFI Award

(Update: 30. October 2020) Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Professor and Director, Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute (FBRI), Texas Tech University, has won the 2020 Discover Natural Fibres Initiative Innovation Award. Dr. …

Nominations for the 2020 DNFI Award Received

A fascinating array of nominations for the Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) Innovation in Natural Fibres Award 2020 were received by the deadline on 11 September, and eight finalists have …