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What is recycled polyester fabric? Recycled fabric is the fabric that it is made from recycled materials to refine a new valuable item. The garbage or wastage we dumped into the trash every day can be recycled, reused, and re-created. Therefore, trashes like clothing waste, food waste (such as fish scales) and plastic bottles are…

What is textile recycling? Textile recycling is the process of recovering used clothing and other textiles and turning them into new products. This process helps to conserve natural resources and reduce waste, as well as supporting the production of new items in a more sustainable and environmentally friendly way. The process of textile recycling typically…

What is recycled polyester fabric? Recycling is now widely accepted as an environmentally responsible practice. Recycled fabric refers to fabric made from reused materials to create a new and valuable product. Recycled polyester is a fabric that is commonly used in the textile and apparel industry to make fabrics for sportswear and fashion apparel. Which materials…

Recycled polyester is a fabric made from recycled plastic waste such as plastic bottles . The process of creating recycled polyester involves melting down existing plastic and re-spinning it into new polyester fiber . To give you an idea, five water bottles can yield enough fiber for one T-shirt . This process helps to reduce plastic waste and lower the environmental impact…

One year ago, Textile Exchange challenged over 50 textile, apparel, and retail companies, including Adidas, H&M, Gap, and Ikea, to increase their use of recycled polyester by 25 percent by 2020. The challenge was successful, and last month, the organization issued a statement celebrating that signatories have not only met the goal two years before the deadline,…

REPREVE® is a major player in the world of sustainable polyester, offering a significant upgrade over traditional options. Here’s a closer look at this eco-friendly hero: Developed by Unifi, a US-based textile solutions company, REPREVE® was first introduced in 1971. Unlike traditional polyester derived from fossil fuels, REPREVE® shines with its focus on recycled materials….

Differences between cotton and polyester staple fiber  Do you know the difference between cotton and polyester fiber. COTTON Cotton is produced from the cotton plant, the cotton fiber taken is from the flower of the plant itself. This cotton plant itself has the same family with kapok tree that is Malvaceae but has a different…

What is plastic recycling? ‘Recycling’ means any recovery operation by which waste materials are reprocessed into products, materials or substances whether for the original or other purposes. It includes the reprocessing of organic material but does not include energy recovery and the reprocessing into materials that are to be used as fuels or for backfilling…

Hemp: Textile Material Hemp is one of the most historically celebrated textile fibres in human history, used in textile, paper, oil, canvas and rope production; the oldest paper in the world is supposed to be made from hemp in China. It is a bast fibre produced from the Cannabis Sativa plant and is unique in…

The PP fiber is made by spinning a high-quality polypropylene raw material through a high temperature melting and then a spinning system composed of a spinneret and an external circular transverse blowing system, and then being formed by a barrel, a draft, a curl, a cut, and the like. PP fiber has excellent moisture permeability and fast drying property…