sustainability

Techtextil 2024 - Stand B09
29th Apr 2024

A Breakthrough with Natural Colorants

Knitted Recycled Synthetic Polymers Dyed with Natural Colorants: A Breakthrough Presentation at Techtextil 20th Edition The 20th edition of Techtextil opened its doors on April 23, 2024, and the spotlight shone on Heathcoat Fabrics' Colorist, Joanna Kay.…
Presentation of NDMA Manufacturer of the Year award, 2023
23rd Oct 2023

Manufacturer Of The Year

Heathcoat Fabrics awarded NDMA Manufacturer of the Year 2023 Designing and developing fabrics for parachutes used by NASA during their programme of interplanetary exploration is just one of the reasons why Heathcoat Fabrics has been named…
ukft premiere vision
20th Jul 2022

Première Vision Showcase

Showcase feature Heathcoat supplied fabrics featured by the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) at the recent Première Vision, Paris exhibition, showcasing the eco-responsible innovation of the UK textile sector. UKFT, with support from Scottish Development International…
Targeting carbon emissions
30th Nov 2020

Targeting Carbon Emissions

As a sustainability-minded business, we are playing our part in local, national and international efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Following the installation of over 2200 solar panels and the refurbishment of our hydro turbine in…
Bottle flake, PET bottles being recycled for new Spacetec® spacer fabric by Heathcoat Fabrics
5th Nov 2020

Recycled Bottles Make New Spacer

Our latest Spacer fabric is made from recycled bottles! Thanks to current recycling technology, plastic bottles can be turned into new eco-friendly textiles. Used plastic (PET) bottles are collected by places such as household recycling centres…