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2023-02-10 07:27:53

'Plastic-eating' enzymes to tackle polyester clothing waste

Polyester, a fast fashion staple, accounts for 60% of worn clothing. Additionally, a disproportionately large amount of clothing ends up in landfills each year as a result. Polyethylene

2022-03-25 07:14:14

New study claims polyester-eating enzymes hold key to eliminating plastic waste

According to a new study, polyester-eating enzymes could be the key to minimizing plastic waste. Northwestern University researchers have developed a polymer that shields the PETase enzyme, which

2024-04-04 16:49:17

Lululemon introduces Packable Anorak made from recycled polyester

Lululemon is releasing its Packable Anorak, marking the brand's first venture into enzymatically recycled polyester, developed in collaboration with Australian environmental technology startup,

2024-02-08 16:41:43

Valencia Consortium launches project to recycle textile waste

A consortium based in Valencia, Spain, initiated the Recimap project to recycle textile waste and recover polyester and lactic acid, a monomer used in polylactic acid (PLA) production. Funded by the

2024-01-25 16:23:22

Protein Evolution and Basecamp Research partner to tackle nylon waste

Biological recycling company Protein Evolution and biodiversity mapping leader Basecamp Research have announced an expanded collaboration to combat global waste from polyurethane and polyamide

2023-07-27 17:14:41

Repreve LCA presents climate impact of polyester

Repreve-maker Unifi recently announced the results of a peer-reviewed Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) regarding the consequences of recycled polyester versus virgin polyester on climate

2023-07-17 16:26:06

Ecoline Clothing turns plastic bottles into apparels

A Chennai-based clothing brand, Ecoline, is converting PET bottles into fashionable and sustainable clothing. They make t-shirts, blazers, jackets, and bottoms out of these bottles in order to

2023-02-23 18:20:42

Avantium, Origin Materials to accelerate mass Production of 'next gen' polyester

Avantium, a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, and Origin Materials, Inc., a leading sustainable materials company based in the USA, announced a partnership to accelerate the mass

2022-12-28 07:01:50

US' NREL team discovers cheaper way to recycle waste polyester textiles

Researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the US have discovered enzymes that could make it cheaper to recycle waste polyester textiles and bottles than making them from

2022-04-04 03:00:49

Evrnu launches a new recyclable material made entirely of textile waste

US-based textile innovations company, Evrnu, announced the launch of 100% NuCycl r-lyocell, the world's first high-performance, recyclable lyocell material created exclusively from cotton textile

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