While the industry awaits legislation to advance textile recycling, the circular actors continue to forge ahead. Worn Again Technologies and members including Renewcell and Lenzing are “committed to ...
The demand for textile recycling is increasing due to environmental, economic, and regulatory factors. As global textile use and fast fashion expand quickly, large quantities of textile waste are ...
But its multi-year-and otherwise unspecified-agreement with Syre, the Swedish  "circular" polyester manufacturer backed by H&M Group, signals a notable uptick in ambition at a time when fears of a ...
In partnership with the University of Amsterdam's Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group and helmed by Avantium CTO Gert-Jan ...
Chemical sorting can be utilized to selectively collect polyester from waste plastics and textiles. In the product stream, clean polyesters are obtained because the process eliminates colorants and ...
The hydrothermal process uses only heat, water and less than 5% biodegradable green chemical, to self-separate cotton and polyester blends.[Photo: H&M] BY Melissa Locker Even the most eco-minded ...