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The latest textile research insights and news from HKRITA. Join host and professions dive deep in textile matters. The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a Hong Kong based research institute for the textiles and clothing industry. We focus on R&D and collaborates with industry partner to facilitate technologies transfers and commercialisation. Find out more: www.hkrita.com
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Latest Episodes
VIATT Vietnam 2026 seminar | Towards a Cleaner Future: Circular Recycling and Microplastic Removal in Textiles
Topic: Towards a Cleaner Future: Circular Recycling and Microplastic Removal in TextilesRyan Wong, Business Development Manager from HKRITA addresses the urgent global crisis of textile waste, noting that 3 tons are discarded every secon...
VIATT Vietnam 2026 panel discussion : Fashioning a Circular Textile Economy Through Industry Collaboration
Topic: Fashioning a Circular Textile Economy Through Industry CollaborationThis panel discussion explored the rapidly changing landscape of sustainability in the global fashion and textile industry. Key themes included the increas...
Weaving the Future: Advancing Functional Textiles with Innovative Technologies [Mandarin audio]
In this engaging panel discussion, we bring together leading experts in the textile industry: Ms. Zoe Zhang from HKRITA, Prof. Yu Xiaokun from Donghua University, Mr. Andrew Chan from Lenzing, and Mr. Barty Wei from Highsun Holding Group Co., L...
Electrospinning Technology in the Textile Industry: Prospects and Challenges [Mandarin audio]
In this insightful episode, Zoe Zhang, Engineer of HKRITA, takes us on a deep dive into the world of electrospinning technology and its impact on the textile industry: the fundamentals of nanomaterials, their transformative applications within ...
AI-Powered Textile Recycling: The Path to a Sustainable Future [Mandarin audio]
Delve into the cutting-edge world of AI-powered textile recycling with Derek Lai, Senior Engineer at HKRITA. Discover how HKRITA is leading the charge in sustainable fashion through innovative research and development in garment recycling. Dere...