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Groundtruth convert plastic bottles to high-performance backpacks

Groundtruth, a British start-up has utilized 120 plastic bottles to create its RIKR backpack that won the public vote in…

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How is recycled polyester different from virgin polyester?

Polyester is a man-made fiber manufactured using petrochemical products like ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate. But unlike polyester, recycled polyester…

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How is recycled nylon different from virgin nylon?

Recycled nylon is made from pre-consumer waste like discards from weaving mills which would have been upcycled or sent to…

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Why recycled nylon?

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

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What are the limitations of recycled polyester?

Recycling of garments made from blends of polyester and other materials are not possible and it is only pure polyester…

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Why recycled polyester?

Do you know five bottles of soda are enough to create one extra-large T-shirt. Producing and using recycled polyester instead…

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What is recycled polyester?

Recycled polyester or rPET is a man-made fabric, created from recycling discarded PET bottles and polyester fabric. It exhibits the…

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H&M partners with AQUA to reuse recycled bottles

AQUA, an Indonesian drinking water brand and the Swedish fashion house H&M has launched an initiative to make a collection…

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Recycled nylon and polyester cleaning the ocean waste

Plastic waste is one of the big problems of this time. By 2050, the oceans could contain more waste than…

5 years ago

Challanges faced by recycled polyester

Stemming from stories about the effect of plastic pollution on animals to microplastics in the Marianas Trench, awareness is growing…

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