The European Flax-Linen and Hemp Media Library

Video ‘We Are Linen’: an ode to European flax, from field to finished product

The film shows a contemporary dance troupe encountering the flax fields of Europe's north-western coastal strip (France, Belgium and the...

Detailed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of European Flax™ scutched fibre

This LCA details the growing and scutching practices for European Flax™ fibre and the interpretation of the impacts calculated using the PEF v.2.0...

The European Flax Barometer 2021

During a webinar, the Alliance reveals the results of the Linen Barometer 2021, a study carried out in collaboration with the Economic Observatory...

Technical data sheet templates for producers of flax and hemp preforms

Meeting industry's needs on international level requires the use of standard performance evaluation criteria. The Alliance [formerly CELC] has...

The Flax-Linen movie, a living material of full promise (part 2)

Be Linen Movie 2 completes the documentary dyptic devoted to European linen. Flax is a versatile and innovative material, with a place for itself...

Technical book: flax and hemp, bio-sourced solutions for industry

Co-published with JEC World, the international trade fair dedicated to composites and their applications, which takes place every year in Paris,...

Ready to use, the impregnated fibre bundle test (IFBT)

This impregnated fibre bundle test (IFBT) is ready to be applied to dyed and combed flax and hemp fibres, as well as to impregnated yarns. Discover...

Flax-Linen comfort and performance study - 2014 (overview)

Performed in 2014 by the CETELOR laboratory, the ‘Linen, Comfort and Performance’ study highlights linen's performance in terms of ventilation and...

The Flax-Linen movie, a living material full of promise (part 1)

European Flax-Linen is a favourite with designers, brands and the general public, and is playing an increasingly important role in fashion, home...