40 Million Households Produce Natural Fibres

An estimated 40 million households (households vary in size from an average of 3 in China to 15 in some countries of Africa) were engaged in natural fibre production during …

DNFI 2026 Steering Committee Minutes

(Updated: February 26, 2026) The DNFI (Discover Natural Fibres Initiative) Annual Steering Committee Meeting in Frankfurt involved a thorough review of the current situation of natural fibres. As the data …

DNFI at ICC Bremen 2026

The Discover Natural Fibres Initiative will hold its second meeting during the International Cotton Conference Bremen 2026. The DNFI meeting will take place in hybrid form at the premises of …

DNFI 2025 Steering Committee Minutes

(Updated: January 31, 2025) As at every DNFI annual meeting, the members of the various natural fibre associations are invited to present an update on the current state of their …

DNFI 2024 Steering Committee Reports

As at every DNFI annual meeting, the members of the various natural fibre associations are invited to present an update on the current state of their respective markets. The Global …

UN Recognition for Natural Fibres

The UN has officially recognized the importance of natural plant fibres in sustainable development through Resolution 78/169, a landmark step for the global natural fibres community. This resolution emphasises the …