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ALT TEX to convert food waste into wearable textiles

Avneet Ghotra put the notion of converting organic food into apparel to the test

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What is recycled nylon?

Over the year’s nylon waste has accumulated in the oceans around the world and it has been estimated that the…

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What are the end uses of spider silk?

• Synthetic spider silk is still an area of research but is used for its unmatched toughness. The sectors which…

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What is spider silk?

Spider silk is a natural protein fiber that is always sought after for its mechanical properties and is considered to…

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What are the end uses of banana fabric?

Banana is a quite versatile plant and is used in various sectors. The various areas of application of banana fibers…

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What is the banana fabric?

Banana is a bast fiber extracted from the pseudo-stem of the plant and has the scientific name as Musa acuminate.…

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What are the properties of modal?

The various attributes associated with modal fabric are as follows: • Modal fabric has a silky hand, lustrous, and shiny…

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Why recycled wool?

Every year the demand for wool keeps on increasing. But, the production of virgin wool at such large quantities is…

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Why recycled cotton?

As per the Council for Textile Recycling, every year on an average 25 billion pounds of textile waste is generated.…

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What are the end uses of rayon?

• Apparel: Rayon is widely employed in the apparel sector and used for making dresses, T-shirts, pants, shirts, scarves, shawls…

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