{"id":2493,"date":"2019-04-30T01:17:09","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T01:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/news\/wool-excels-at-the-iwto-congress-april-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-04-30T01:17:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T01:17:09","slug":"wool-excels-at-the-iwto-congress-april-2019","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/news\/wool-excels-at-the-iwto-congress-april-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Wool Excels at the IWTO Congress &#8211; April 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Combining Italy&#8217;s rich wool heritage with the latest research and developments in wool applications, the 88th Congress of the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO) concluded last week in Venice, Italy.<\/p>\n<p>More than 320 delegates, representing all stages of the global wool textile pipeline, attended the annual three-day event.<br \/>Of these, 25 delegates attended as part of<strong><em> IWTO\u2019s Young Professionals Programme<\/em><\/strong>, which has welcomed more than 100 young members of the industry since 2012.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>IWTO&#8217;s Young Professionals Programme<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Open to those who are working in the industry aged 35 years and younger, the Young Professionals Programme provides the rare opportunity to gain an insider&#8217;s view of the global industry.<br \/>IWTO has been pleased to be able to welcome over 100 Young Professionals since the programme&#8217;s inception in 2012. 2019 sponsors include AWTA, Jiaxing Mount Chemical and N. Schlumberger. Young Professionals are matched each year with a senior member of the wool textile trade, offering many opportunities for networking and socializing.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Link to Media Release:&nbsp;<a href=\"index.php?option=com_edocman&amp;task=document.download&amp;id=585\">IWTO Congress &#8211; April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/app\/images\/IWTO_Congress_-_2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Up Next &#8211; 2020 Dates<br \/><\/strong><\/span>The 89th annual IWTO Congress will be held in Tongxiang, China, 18-20 May 2020.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Combining Italy&#8217;s rich wool heritage with the latest research and developments in wool applications, the 88th Congress of the International Wool Textile Organisa\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-2493","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/2493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}