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Baltex launches antiviral facemasks made from recycled bottles
Ilkeston textile manufacturer has designed a sustainable washable face mask developed from recycled plastic bottles in an attempt to reduce the environmental impact. Baltex, established in 1831
Bluesign ensure chemical traceability to establish reliability
Although many fashion brands have put in efforts to create products responsibly, health and environmental hazards could still be a part of their supply chain. The unknown chemicals could be a
Duvaltex and Steelcase launch textile made from ocean waste
The contract textile company, Duvaltex and the office furniture producer, Steelcase have announced the launch of a new textile made from ocean waste. The textile is called intersection and is being
Carbios makes clear plastic bottles from recycled textile waste
The company specialising in enzymatic solutions to reinvent the lifecycle of plastic and textile polymers, Carbios has announced the launch of the first bottles composing 100% recycled Purified
What is cotton ginning and its types?
The process of ginning of cotton fibers is done to separate the cotton fibers from the cotton seeds. This is done while protecting the seeds and fibers even from the slightest injury. The process of
Hohenstein Institute launches biodegradability seal for ecological clarity
Most purchases end up in the landfills at the end of its life cycle. Hohenstein Institute advanced to address this problem by developing a biodegradability seal. The biodegradable label has
WRAP establishes textile goals for 2030
WRAP, a UK-based non-profit Waste & Resources Action Program announced its 2030 textile initiative, that is a 10-year voluntary program to transform U.K. clothing and textile businesses to
What are the environmental impacts of cuprammonium rayon?
Cuprammonium rayon is a type of regenerated fiber that is produced from the cotton linters pulp and wood pulp. This means that the raw materials used are the agricultural by-products which are
Recycling drive executes solutions faced by supply chain
As the suitability drive gains urgency in the mountain of waste, plastic infested oceans, negative CO2 footprints. The recycling solutions have gained increasing importance within the textile space.
Why recycled nylon?
Nylon is a synthetic fiber that is made of caprolactam polymer and is derived from petrochemicals. Being a tough fiber, it does not decompose or break easily and eventually disposed of in landfill