Michelman Recognized for Sustainable Textile Innovation

Tuesday, 4 November 2025


Michelman’s Innovation in Sustainable Textile Development Highlighted by Texpertise Network

Innovation and sustainability are transforming the textile industry. Texpertise Network showcases this progress in its feature story, Sustainability meets Hightech – the driving force behind textile innovation, in which Michelman is recognized for advancing sustainable textile chemistry.

Texpertise, part of Messe Frankfurt, is a global textile business network that connects more than 500,000 professionals across the textile value chain. The article highlights how leading companies are using technology and environmental responsibility to move the industry toward a more sustainable future.

Michelman’s inclusion reflects the growing importance of smart, water-based solutions that help manufacturers achieve both performance and environmental goals. Through our Unyte® coatings and binders, we deliver the adhesion, durability, and repellency that textile applications require while remaining PFAS-free and supporting design principles that promote durability, reuse, and future circularity.

Michelman Recognized for Sustainable Textile Innovation

“As a company, everything that Michelman does is water-based. Sustainability is part of our DNA.”

—Lauren Hickey, Senior Manager, Global Marketing
By combining advanced water-based technologies with a deep commitment to sustainability, we empower manufacturers to create textiles that perform today and help shape a cleaner, smarter tomorrow.