Researchers have developed an internationally significant new process for working wood cellulose into a textile fibre. New solutions for using fibre-based materials in textile processes attract global ...

Sweden is emerging as a hub for sustainable textiles. Following Renewcell’s recent announcement that it will open a waste-textile recycling facility in Sweden, the Swedish start-up TreeToTextile says ...

Experts discussed the challenges at the Textiles Recycling Expo in Charlotte, N.C.

Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...

A semi-industrial demonstration unit in Japan is claimed to have processed several tens of tonnes of polyester-rich post-consumer textile waste from Europe to produce the base monomer for 100% ...

Textile industry consists of numerous sub-sectors which are integrated into a chain right from the initial stage of cotton-seed and other basic raw materials to the final stage of finished goods. Each ...

As the demand for fabric has declined in the domestic as well as international market, the textile processing units are bearing a deserted look. Roughly 90% of textile process houses in Gujarat are ...

Due to the various cultures and traditions found throughout the world, textile engineering is one of the most sought-after fields in engineering and technology. A broad area of technological research ...

There's more work needed in mitigating waste and increasing circularity.