Adrian Jones and Graham Ross have pioneered a process that takes blended fabrics and reduces them to raw components Before and after the catwalk, the fashion industry is inherently ugly. Textiles account for 10% of global carbon emissions. The industry…
MONCHENGLADBACH – A German-Dutch consortium is working on an industrial solution for the mechanical recycling of old clothes made from mixed fibres into new yarns and fabrics, primarily for use in the automotive industry. The consortium consists of engineering company…
A Swedish recycling mill has developed a new way to reprocess old clothes. Used cotton fabrics are separated and “de-dyed” to remove colour before being turned into a pulp called circulose. The pulp is dried and then sold to textile…