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Isreal launches Re-Born Textiles programme to deal with textile waste
Isreal has launched its first circular economy platform in textiles called Re-Born Textiles. It the first circular management systems for textile waste. Revital Nadiv and Viktoria Kanar have
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
Workers in Bangladesh protest over months of unpaid wages
Over 700 former garment workers have staged a sit-in demonstration for the second day in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka. The strike has been organised in demand for their payment. In March, the
What is the value of pure wool in the global market?
The largest market share in the pure wool market is held by Sheep wool. This is mainly because of its versatile properties such as insulation, durability, resistance to fire and retains its shape
Research professor gains recognition for establishing a market for low-grade cotton
A researcher from Texas Tech University is being honoured for innovation that could not only help the local economy but also transform the method to produce usable products from low-grade
WTS aims to change strategical outputs based on sustainability
As the demand for sustainably sourced raw materials rises, World Textile Sourcing (WTS) offers a sustainable product strategy that includes renewable and recycled fibers in an effort to attain
What is the chemical composition of acrylic?
The monomer of the acrylic polymer is acrylonitrile monomer. The polymer arrangement in the acrylic is 70-80% crystalline region and 30-20% is the amorphous region. The acrylic polymer system is
How is kenaf fiber made?
The suitable climatic conditions required for the growth of the kenaf plant are warm climates. The plant generally grows up to a height of 3-5 metres and the diameter of the stalk is about 3-5
How is hemp fiber made?
The steps involved in the manufacturing of hemp fibers are as follows: • Cultivation and Harvesting:Firstly, the seeds are sown and the soil employed for cultivation should be rich in nitrogen
How is jute made?
Jute is a plant that is grown by the jute cultivators, however, can also be planted in rotation with some other crop. The jute plant has a height of about 5-10 feet and has a cylindrical