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    Sympatex unveils new more sustainable dying solutions

    2024-03-18T07:18:00Z

    Sympatex is poised to make a significant impact at the upcoming Performance Days event. One of the standout features of Sympatex’s presence at the event will undoubtedly be its collaboration with E.dye, a renowned leader in sustainable textile dyeing solutions. At its apparel booth in Munich, Sympatex will unveil three ...

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    Sympatex adds two experts to sales team

    2024-02-07T08:08:00Z

    Sympatex has expanded its sales team with Eric Brendel and Leandra Reisner as Business Development Managers. They are starting immediately. Reisner is an expert in sustainable textile innovations. The trained textile and clothing technician most recently worked as a sales representative at Weichert Agencies GmbH, where she was largely responsible ...

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    Mario Stucki: “Dimpora makes a membrane in a way no one else does”

    2023-06-20T07:42:00Z

    A membrane that is waterproof, windproof, breathable, PFAS-free, biodegradable and recyclable. The science is already here. Dimpora’s CEO explains.

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    Sympatex partners with ColorDigital

    2023-05-11T13:51:00Z

    Sympatex has partnered with DMIx by ColorDigital GmbH to enhance its workflows and supply chain through digitalization. DMIx’s platform enables virtual collection development, allowing parties to share designs digitally in real-time and reduce the number of physical material samples produced and transported, thus minimizing waste, CO2 emissions, water usage and ...

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    Sympatex offering "No to PFAS" webinar on action and alternatives

    2023-04-26T13:34:00Z

    Sympatex has announced its latest webinar, “No to PFAS,” to be held on May 4, 2023, at 10:30–12:00 CEST. Katy Stevens (EOG), Lisa Skedung (RISE) and Jonatan Kleimark (ChemSec) will give an overview of specific PFAS restriction consequences in the textile industry, current PFAS alternatives, the concrete procedure of ECHA’s ...

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    Kim Scholze appointed to Sympatex' executive board

    2023-02-21T11:52:00Z

    Kim Scholze has been appointed to Sympatex’s executive board, retroactive to Jan. 1, 2023. As chief sales and marketing officer (CSMO), she will be responsible for Sympatex’s global sales and marketing strategy. The division of the management board in this form is a novelty at Sympatex. Scholze joined the company ...

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    What is the future of PFAS?

    2023-01-13T08:17:00Z

    Are you ready for the latest legislation and certification guidelines on PFAS? We bring you the latest update.

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    Sympathy Lab and ISPO invite young professionals to participate in workshops

    2022-11-14T15:52:00Z

    The Sympathy Lab plans five workshops on the three days of the coming ISPO Munich trade show to develop approaches and solutions for the industry together with Gen Z professionals. The aim of the textile technology company’s sessions is to learn from young professionals in the sporting goods industry to ...

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    Puma and Sympatex start product partnership

    2022-06-15T13:11:00Z

    Improving the recyclability of products is one of the goals Puma has set out in its sustainability report, as is a reduction in its carbon footprint. As part of the evolution of the company’s strategy, the German brand has now partnered with materials provider Sympatex to develop and use more ...

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    Sympatex strengthens footwear business with new hire

    2022-02-15T12:38:00Z

    Christoph Alexander Schnell will join Sympatex in February as business development manager for the footwear segment. A trained shoe technician, he has designed formative projects at various companies, including Adidas and Puma. He was also involved in designing the first fireproof footwear for Formula 1. With his developments in the ...

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    Patagonia Works and Sympatex make the top list among B Corp companies

    2021-07-16T16:44:00Z

    Every year, B Lab recognizes the top-performing B Corps companies in terms of their contribution to the economic and social well-being of the communities in which they operate. These companies are named “Best for the World” as their scores in the five impact areas evaluated on the B Impact Assessment ...

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    Sympatex creates “Chief Sustainable Community Manager” position

    2021-03-01T16:05:00Z

    Sympatex Technologies has created tha new position of ”chief sustainable community manager and head of storytelling,” and recruited Kim Scholze, former outdoor community manager and developer of ISPO Munich’s sustainability strategy, to fill the role. Scholze brings more than 20 years of industry experience in strategy, marketing, development and sales ...

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    Sympatex’ membranes will be over 25% bio-based

    2021-02-17T11:40:00Z

    Sympatex announced at ISPO Munich Online that ,as early as this year, more than 25 percent of the raw materials required for its membranes will be switched to bio-based sources derived from various organic waste streams, based on mass balancing. At the same time, the ingredient brand says it aims ...

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    Sympatex CEO honored with Planetary Consciousness Prize

    2020-07-02T06:17:27.973Z

    Rüdiger Fox, managing director of Sympatex Technologies and founder of the management consulting company Gross Corporate Happiness Institute, was awarded the “Planetary Consciousness Award” for 2020 by the Club of Budapest. The reasoning states: “Rüdiger Fox is an excellent turn-around manager who has led a series of large and medium-sized ...