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2020-10-13 13:00:42

H&M enforces Looop system in an attempt to recycle garments

The fast-fashion retailer H&M aims to transform discarded clothes into new apparel in five hours. The Sweden-based retailers are giving their consumers the option to turn in used garments to

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 05:20:55

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

2020-10-08 11:20:45

How is milk fabric made?

Across the world, several gallons of milk are thrown away simply because it is sour or spoiled, surplus or too close to the date of consumption. Thus, this waste milk that is no longer fit for

2020-10-08 11:03:33

What are the environmental impacts of banana fabric?

• Banana is a biodegradable fiber and does not have any harmful impact on the environment. Since the fibers are extracted from the agricultural waste, they help to decrease the amount of waste

2020-10-08 08:33:02

Why recycled cotton?

As per the Council for Textile Recycling, every year on an average 25 billion pounds of textile waste is generated. Cotton recycling can be a conventional solution to prevent textiles from ending up

2020-10-07 10:35:21

What are the environmental impacts of rayon?

Rayon is the third largest produced fabric in the textile sector because of easy availability of raw material and increasing demand but it does not stand equally on the three pillars of

2020-10-07 08:46:56

What is pina fiber?

Pina is a Spanish word that literally means pineapple. Pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a fruit-bearing plant and belongs to the family of Bromeliaceae and grows in the tropical and subtropical

2020-10-07 07:56:38

What are the end uses of kapok fiber?

• Apparel: Kapok being a breathable and comfortable fabric is blended with cotton and other natural fibers and used to make outerwear and shirting material. • Kapok fiber is used as the

2020-09-01 12:11:14

Fleather to replace the traditional leather

n Indian biomaterial start-up company called Phool.co, has created fleather which is an alternative to animal leather made out of discarded temple flowers. The co-founder Ankit Agarwal stetted

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