Category: Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling

POLYESTER RECYCLING STRATEGIES

Mar 12, 2021 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

Introduction Polymeric materials can be classified as thermosets and thermoplastics. Thermoset...

Ring and Rotor Spinning of Recycled Fibers- The increasing importance of recycled fiber processing

Jan 19, 2021 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

With barely 1% of garments being recycled and three quarters of the world’s clothing ending up in...

Safety and Sustainability in the Textile Industry.

Jan 8, 2021 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

(This article is a slightly edited version of the comments made by Anuj Bhagwati, Head A.T.E....

Wet Processing Industry- A Strong Potential To Become Completely Sustainable.

Dec 29, 2020 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

Introduction Wet processing is of extreme importance in textile industries, which influences the...

The COLOR of BACTERIA

Dec 16, 2020 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Industry And Cluster, News & Insights, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

ABSTRACT Up to 9 trillion gallons of water is used in the textile industry. Dyes and chemicals...

SUSTAINABILITY IN DENIM

Dec 6, 2020 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling

Every closet has a minimum of one item of denim — whether it’s blue jeans, a denim jacket, or vintage overalls that our grandparents accustomed wear. First employed in the 19th century within the sort of heavy work jeans,...

SUSTAINABILITY IN SMART TEXTILE

Dec 4, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Articles, Basics of Textiles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Sustainability/ Waste Management/ Recycling/Up-cycling, Textile Articles

Shradhanjali Borah, Mr. Goutam Bar National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. ABSTRACT Smart textile products offers development opportunities but also are a greater risk for the environment. The development...