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The Lycra Company develops sustainable corn-based spandex

The Lycra Company is creating a sustainable alternative to traditional spandex by using corn-based fiber technology called Qira, a bio-derived…

8 months ago

ECOModa100 revolutionizes fashion with 100% recycled spandex

ECOModa100, a revolutionary force in the fashion industry, is promoting sustainable production by providing global fashion brands with 100% recycled…

11 months ago

Lycra announces large-scale production of bio-derived spandex

The LYCRA Company announced that it has entered a deal with Qore® to enable the first-ever large-scale commercial production of…

2 years ago

Hyosung TNC launches first bio-based spandex for commercial use

The fiber division of Hyosung Corporation, Hyosung TNC, has succeeded in extracting spandex from corn and commercializing the world’s first…

2 years ago

Hyosung releases new life cycle assessment for 100% recycled creora® regen spandex

Hyosung has revealed the findings of a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) that compares the environmental performance of their 100%…

3 years ago

Hyosung brings eco-friendly spandex to market

As more consumers begin to shift to sustainable purchasing, Hyosung is developing an eco-friendly stretch solution

4 years ago

What is the value of spandex fiber in the global market?

Spandex is a lightweight, synthetic fiber. Spandex is made up of a long-chain polyglycol combined with a short diisocyanate containing…

4 years ago

What are the limitations of spandex fiber?

Although spandex fibers have a lot of benefits like it is flexible, has high durability and provides great comfort and…

4 years ago

What are the environmental impacts of spandex?

Unlike conventional synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester, spandex is not derived from fossil fuel but utilises certain chemicals…

4 years ago

What are the end uses of spandex?

• Apparel: The elastic property of spandex has made it a popular fabric in the apparel and is used for…

4 years ago