International Wool Textile Organisation

International Wool Textile Organisation is a Belgian non-profit global authority dedicated to advancing wool through research into space applications, mental health benefits of knitting, and emerging fibre blends like alginate seaweed. Headquartered in Bruxelles, Belgium. Here are key aspects of the company:

• Products & Services: Research initiatives focusing on NASA bedding comfort, the psychological impact of knitting for anxiety reduction, and the scientific properties of blending Merino wool with alginate fibre from brown seaweed.
• Customers & Industries Served: The global textile industry, space exploration sectors (via Woolroom collaboration), and mental health practitioners interested in mindful practices. Known for exploring how wool benefits extend beyond traditional textiles into outer space applications and emotional well-being research.