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Vaude to use sustainable chemicals

VAUDE, an apparel company, has partnered with UPM Biochemicals in hopes to push its ranges towards an ever more sustainable…

11 months ago

India’s synthetic yarn industry suffers due to rising crude oil price

Narain Aggarwal, chairman, The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council said that, synthetic yarn export has grown in 2017-18,…

6 years ago

Saudi Aramco signs MoU with SABIC to develop petrochemicals complex

Saudi Aramco signs a MoU with Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) to built a fully integrated petrochemicals complex in Saudi…

6 years ago

Fall in crude oil price impact synthetic yarn makers

Domestic synthetic yarn makers forced to reduce prices, thereby incurring loss over the inventory with continual fall in prices of…

9 years ago

First ever wood-based polyester jacket by Vaude

Vaude, an outdoor clothing brand, and UPM Biochemicals, a supplier of renewable materials, have collaborated to produce outerwear made with…

11 months ago

What is benzene?

Benzene is an organic compound that is a colorless or light yellow liquid. This chemical is highly inflammable and evaporates…

3 years ago

What is paraxylene and its properties?

Paraxylene, also called p-xylene, is an aromatic hydrocarbon usually derived from crude oil sources. The chemical formula of paraxylene is…

3 years ago

What are the environmental impacts of neoprene fiber?

For years neoprene has been used for manufacturing wetsuits. It is a synthetic man-made material that is produced from petrochemical…

4 years ago

Why recycled nylon?

Nylon is a synthetic fiber that is made of caprolactam polymer and is derived from petrochemicals. Being a tough fiber,…

4 years ago

What are the environmental impacts of polyester?

Synthetic fabrics are widely used in the textile and apparel industry today, but the question is are they truly environment…

4 years ago