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SK Chemicals partners with Huvis to manufacture chemical-recycled polyester yarn

South Korea-based, SK Chemicals is stepping up its environmentally friendly business strategy by partnering with Huvis, a manufacturer of fiber…

3 years ago

Global brands are accepting 2025 Recycled Polyester challenge

The Textile Exchange and the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action has initiated a collaborative campaign to encourage a further…

4 years ago

Riri Group manufacturing sustainable zip range using recycled polyester

Riri Group has become the first company in the fashion accessories industry to use recycled polyester as a manufacturing standard…

4 years ago

Is recycled polyester really sustainable?

After the emergence of man-made and synthetic fibers, they overtook the popularity of natural fibers. And if we look at…

4 years ago

How is recycled polyester different from virgin polyester?

Polyester is a man-made fiber manufactured using petrochemical products like ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate. But unlike polyester, recycled polyester…

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What are the limitations of recycled polyester?

Recycling of garments made from blends of polyester and other materials are not possible and it is only pure polyester…

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How is recycled polyester made?

Recycled polyester can be produced using two methods of recycling mechanical and chemical. Manufacturing using mechanical recycling begins with lots…

4 years ago

Why recycled polyester?

Do you know five bottles of soda are enough to create one extra-large T-shirt. Producing and using recycled polyester instead…

4 years ago

What is recycled polyester?

Recycled polyester or rPET is a man-made fabric, created from recycling discarded PET bottles and polyester fabric. It exhibits the…

4 years ago

Challanges faced by recycled polyester

Stemming from stories about the effect of plastic pollution on animals to microplastics in the Marianas Trench, awareness is growing…

5 years ago