Related Keywords: based in Helsinki, based in Jyvaskyla, Central Finland, commercial potential of wood based textiles, convert pulp directly into textile fibre, developer wood based textile fibres, fashion company, Finnish home furnishings, in cooperation with Spinnova, Marimekko, proprietary technology, Textiles, without using chemical solvents
Marimekko a Finnish home furnishings, textiles, and fashion company based in Helsinki in cooperation with Spinnova, a developer wood-based textile fibres based in Jyväskylä, Central Finland sees commercial potential of wood based textiles.
According to Marimekko, the wood-based textiles developer is currently the only one in the world that is able to convert pulp directly into textile fibre without using chemical solvents. Fabrics made out of the fibre, it adds, have a smaller ecological footprint than traditional alternatives as they can be reused, recycled and composted.
