Browse Q + A 2021 January - sportstextiles: Leading sports/outdoors ma

Germany’s main shoe industry association, HDSL, whose members include many famous names in sports and outdoor footwear, reported half-year growth in 2021, but secretary general, Manfred Junkert, says there are still difficult challenges ahead.

H ead of global marketing at Nilit, the world’s biggest producer of nylon 6.6 yarns, Sagee Aran, is convinced his company has a contribution to make in helping the textile and garment industry lower its impact on the environment.

Dr Vikram Gopal, chief technology officer of Ascend Performance Materials.

Julian Lings, senior sustainability manager for outdoor brands at VF Corporation.