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Science and innovation for competitive, sustainable Philippine textiles
4 programs across our colleges and units.
From green colorants to smart textiles, biopolymers and silk
The Green Colorants, Materials and Textile Processing program develops green materials and enzyme-based pretreatment for Philippine natural fibers to support textile processing and farming communities.
Read 02The Smart Textile R&D program develops eco-friendly finishing technologies that add new functions to natural fiber-blended textiles for sustainable textiles, health and medicine, and architecture.
Read 03The Textile Biopolymer program develops new textile fibers from abundant agricultural by-products for wearable, industrial, or technical textile applications.
Read 04The Philippine Silk program revitalizes the local sericulture value chain, from silkworm breeding and rearing to silk reeling and product development for domestic and foreign markets.
ReadTesting, processing, training and guides for industry and government buyers
PTRI offers textile testing, processing, training, library services and educational tours. Find what each service covers and where to read more or request assistance.
Read 02This page introduces PTRI's textile processing innovation services through ICYT and its textile testing services, with links to fees, Citizen's Charter, and service portals.
Read 03This page provides the Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) advisory listing law-compliant textile producers and the PTF guidelines for government procuring entities.
Read 04The Philippine Textile Research Institute offers its finished textile researches for adoption by industry and small businesses through training and workshops, including dyeing, handloom weaving, sericulture, natural dyes, and machines.
ReadSilk summits, weaving festivals, congresses and field stories
Latest news and stories from the Philippine Textile Research Institute on silk innovation, Philippine textiles abroad, and circular design education.
Read 02Download weekly PDF issues of Telathala, the PTRI e-newsletter, covering January to September 2026.
Read 03The Philippine Handloom Weaving Festival 2026 on September 18 to 20, 2026 at Gateway Mall 2, Quezon City brings over 25 weaving communities together for a bazaar, exhibition, fora, and textile technology immersion led by DOST-PTRI.
ReadThe Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) is the Department of Science and Technology agency for textile research and development, testing, processing, and training.
Documents this office publishes under the Transparency Seal, and the national portals where you can check procurement, budgets and records.