2022 Preferred Fiber & Materials Market Report: Natural Fiber Based Innovations Submission Form

This form is for submission of natural fiber based innovations* to be featured in Textile Exchange’s 2022 Preferred Fiber & Materials Market Report (see last year’s report, p. 27+112, here).

The full supplier mapping will be shared with all Textile Exchange members (supporter and partner level). A link to the supplier mapping and selected excerpts will be included in the public report.

If you have any questions, please email PFMR@TextileExchange.org.

The deadline for submissions is July 1st, 2022 (extended deadline).

*If your innovation is a biosynthetic, please use the submission form for biosynthetics. If your innovation is a manmade cellulosics and/or if you are not sure, please send us a mail to PFMR@textileexchange.org. This submission form only covers plant- and animal-based fiber innovations where no depolymerization or dissolving pulp is involved.

  • About You

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  • About Your Company

  • Please give a brief overview of your company (max. 500 characters inc. spaces).
  • Please enter the specific URL where readers can access more information.
  • About Your Product

    This submission form is for a specific fiber or material. If you offer more than one innovative fiber or material, please submit one response for each. Thank you.
  • Please add your plant-based fiber innovation’s name / trademark in the field below. If your product does not (yet) have a specific brand name, please add “non-branded” or “in development” in the field below.
  • Please describe the plant-based material innovation that you are offering or developing and why you consider it more sustainable. Please also briefly describe your (intended) business model (e.g. production of the material or licensing technology to produce it).
  • Please list all material components incl. their percentages and feedstock materials (e.g. 50% hemp, 50% linen – made from oil seed production straw). The material components and % should match the official labeling requirements. The feedstock description should provide additional information about the feedstock.
  • If you are using (or planning to use) any sustainability standards for the feedstock(s), please specify here, too.
  • Please specify the chemical, mechanical and/or biological processes used to produce this plant-based innovation.
  • Please select the level of commercialization of this product in terms of production capacity.
  • Please specify the key milestones in your development and commercialization process so far (years and achievements):
  • We are interested in learning more about your future plans. If possible, please provide your key intended milestones (years and intended achievements) for the coming years. You may also include links to websites with further information.
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