There’s the proverbial saying, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and as brands continue to tackle and infuse the eco-conscious conversation into their designs, Siri Johansen, ex-head of ...
Sheep’s wool is still superior to the gelatine yarn in this respect. However, Stössel is convinced that he is very close to his ultimate goal: making a biopolymer fibre from a waste product. Three ...
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), the makers of REPREVE ® and one of the world’s leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today released its FY2025 Sustainability ...
North Carolina-based fiber producer Unifi has committed to recycling 1.5 billion T-shirts’ worth of textile and yarn waste by 2030. The company is expanding its Textile Takeback program over the ...
Hugo Boss holds the trademark and exclusive usage of NovaPoly for the first year. Credit: Zzzenia/Shutterstock. Hugo Boss says the NovaPoly material incorporates a natural additive that enables the ...
TEXTILE and garment production is growing globally, and so is the amount of waste it is producing. In response, the Textile Revitalized (TexRev) Project, launched by the Department of Science and ...
This news release is available in German. Some 70 million tonnes of fibres are traded worldwide every year. Man-made fibres manufactured from products of petroleum or natural gas account for almost ...
Researchers have developed a yarn from ordinary gelatine that has good qualities similar to those of merino wool fibers. Now they are working on making the yarn even more water resistant. Some 70 ...