While the industry awaits legislation to advance textile recycling, the circular actors continue to forge ahead. Worn Again Technologies and members including Renewcell and Lenzing are “committed to ...
The Textile Recycling Market is witnessing strong growth, driven by rising environmental concerns, regulatory push for circular economy practices, and growing demand for sustainable raw materials in ...
Chemical sorting can be utilized to selectively collect polyester from waste plastics and textiles. In the product stream, clean polyesters are obtained because the process eliminates colorants and ...
The demand for textile recycling is increasing due to environmental, economic, and regulatory factors. As global textile use and fast fashion expand quickly, large quantities of textile waste are ...
India’s textile recycling industry is driving global circular fashion, turning waste into sustainable fabrics and ...
Companies with strict standards about chemicals in their products are wary about using recycled material they can’t control. Ikea and H&M just ran a large study on recyclable fabrics to figure out the ...
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Global textile waste exceeds 92 million tons annually, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). Recycling rates are less than 15 percent; most is landfilled or burned. Loom Carbon ...
WILMINGTON — Open your closet, and you may notice your favorite jeans have gone through the washer one too many times. The holes are growing larger and you’ve even got some paint splattered on them.
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Many of us are using this at-home time to start our Spring cleaning. Are you done with those tattered towels? That coffee-stained shirt? The purse with the broken zipper? The shoe that lost its mate?