Radici InNova's patented process uses selective dissolution technology to treat mixed textile waste and recover both its nylon and Lycra fibers.
Global textile waste exceeds 92 million tons annually, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). Recycling rates are less than 15 percent; most is landfilled or burned. Loom Carbon ...
French company Reju is planning a $390M textile regeneration hub at Eastman Business Park, aiming to create 70 jobs.
Amsterdam-based Fashion for Good has launched its Sorting for Circularity USA report. The report covers consumer disposal behavior, textile waste composition and the potential for fiber-to-fiber ...
Likewise, if the clothes you are getting rid of are dirty or stained, they may not be suitable for donation or recycling.
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Many people donate and resell used clothing. But what about that single sock, the ripped stuffed animal, or those shirts with the sweat-stained collars? Those lower-quality textiles often end up in ...
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 state agency has received three proposals from organizations seeking to manage California’s extended producer responsibility act for clothing and linens.
Data shortfalls threaten EU textile recycling targets as policymakers and industry warn of delayed progress on circular ...