Aquafil | YnFx - Part 3

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2020-10-09 05:29:45

What are the end uses of recycled nylon?

Econyl is used in both the sector apparel and industrial textiles. In the apparel segment, Econyl is employed for making stockings, leggings, tights, outerwear and lingerie. Swimwear, sports-wear

2020-10-09 05:28:30

Where is recycled nylon produced?

Aquafil production is concentrated on two product lines, yarn for manufacturing textile flooring (BCF: Bulk Continuous Filament) and yarn for making sportswear (NTF: Nylon Textile Filament). Aquafil

2020-10-09 05:28:26

How is recycled nylon made?

Although Aquafil does not reveal the production process adopted by them for the manufacturing of Econyl, a certain outline process can be understood which includes waste collection and

2020-10-09 05:22:51

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

2020-10-09 05:20:55

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 fishing nets made of nylon account for about 10% of marine litter which weighs about

2020-06-08 11:51:30

Healthy Seas initiative on World Oceans Day

8 June is currently World Oceans Day, which was established by the United Nations to raise public awareness about marine pollution. Among the companies that are operating at the forefront of

2019-08-28 10:30:00

Recycled nylon and polyester cleaning the ocean waste

Plastic waste is one of the big problems of this time. By 2050, the oceans could contain more waste than fish. Consumer demand for recycled fashion is on the rise, and more and more sports and

2019-08-06 12:55:00

Burberry introduces Econyl nylon

British fashion brand Burberry has announced the launch of a collection made with Econyl; a ‘sustainable’ nylon yarn made from regenerated fishing nets, fabric scraps and industrial

2019-06-26 14:35:00

Prada making nylon more sustainable

The Italian house has partnered with Aquafil to create the signature fabric from ocean plastics and waste materials All the way back in 1978, Miuccia Prada took over the helm of family brand

2019-02-04 17:49:00

Reformation in the supply chain of carpets and the production of nylon fibers

In the beginning, Aquafil was sheering old carpets to recover only a small fraction of them to use in its process, but the company still hadnâ€™t maximized the potential of recycling carpets.

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