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Ugandan Business Transforms Banana Fiber into Sustainable Handicrafts
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Ugandan Business Transforms Banana Fiber into Sustainable Handicrafts

TEXFAD, a Ugandan startup focused on waste management, is transforming decapitated banana stems, typically considered agricultural waste, into valuable resources.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 29th, 2024|11:01 AM
Reviving Brazil’s Babassu: A Sustainable Alternative to Imported Palm Oil for a Greener Future
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Reviving Brazil’s Babassu: A Sustainable Alternative to Imported Palm Oil for a Greener Future

Following the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Summit, Brazil's 20×20 initiative, in collaboration with the Race to Resilience, is spearheading the adoption of the babassu palm tree as a sustainable alternative to imported palm oil, promoting environmental responsibility and empowering local communities.
Katie BrennanKatie Brennan
|January 23rd, 2024|5:37 PM
Enhancing Sustainability in Chemical Recycling of ABS Materials
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Enhancing Sustainability in Chemical Recycling of ABS Materials

ELIX Polymers explores the potential of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) materials to enhance sustainability in healthcare, addressing challenges posed by cross-contamination in traditional mechanically recycled ABS amid rising demand for sustainability in medical applications.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 16th, 2024|12:06 PM
Driving Innovation and Growth: Key Strategies of Major Players in the Acrylic Fibers Market
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Driving Innovation and Growth: Key Strategies of Major Players in the Acrylic Fibers Market

Major players in the acrylic fibers market are strategically forming alliances to leverage synergies, share resources, and access new markets, aiming to enhance competitiveness and expand their market reach.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 9th, 2024|5:35 PM
Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns
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Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns

Renewcell partners with Eastman to pioneer Naia Renew ES yarns, incorporating 100% recycled Circulose textile raw material in sustainable textile innovation.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 9th, 2024|10:19 AM
Birla Cellulose and Nanollose Achieve Milestone in Sustainable Fiber Production
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Birla Cellulose and Nanollose Achieve Milestone in Sustainable Fiber Production

Birla Cellulose and Nanollose have achieved a milestone with the successful completion of a third pilot production spin cycle for tree-free Nullarbor and Nufolium fibers, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable textile practices through a jointly filed patent.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 7th, 2023|2:12 PM
Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology
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Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology

Puma is partnering with Renewcell and Crystal International Group to investigate the use of Circulose, derived from cotton-rich textile waste, in eco-friendly fibers during a collaboration unveiled at the United Nations climate change summit.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 7th, 2023|11:16 AM
Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study
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Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study

Greenpeace utilizes advanced geolocation technology to unveil the fate of donated clothing, exposing a significant lack of second-life utilization as tracked items, placed in containers and stores, embark on a complex and uncertain global journey.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 29th, 2023|2:28 PM
SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution
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SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution

Super Circle secures $7 million in pre-Series A funding, co-led by Radicle Impact and Ulu Ventures, representing a transformative milestone in its journey in China's fashion and footwear industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 15th, 2023|1:31 PM
Lenzing's Pioneering Investment in Wind Energy with WLK Energy
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Lenzing's Pioneering Investment in Wind Energy with WLK Energy

Lenzing, a leading Austrian provider of wood-based specialty fibers, is making a substantial commitment to sustainable energy by investing in a new wind farm, reinforcing its dedication to a stable and diverse power supply.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 14th, 2023|1:36 PM