Chalk one up for the circular economy. Creating the next generation of recycled polyester fiber, French green chemistry company Carbios said it can now turn polyester fabric back into polyester fiber.

Fashion for Good has introduced Project Feedstock Activation Europe (FAE), to build the infrastructure needed for large-scale textile-to-textile (T2T) recycling across Europe.

Textile-to-textile regeneration company Reju and textile recycler Novelles Fibres Textiles (NFT), both based in France, are partnering on the sourcing and recycling of textile scrap to support the ...

A new partnership connects United States hemp production with Vietnam's established spinning, weaving and garment ...

Panda Biotech's 500,000-square-foot facility in Wichita Falls, TX will be the first facility in the U.S. to cottonize hemp fiber on a commercial scale. Dallas-based Panda Biotech has selected Wichita ...

The project, aimed at accelerating the shift to a circular future, will see used textiles collected by Salesianer Miettex that are not suitable for reuse passed on to ARA (Altstoff Recycling Austria ...

Click here for a full listing of Edward Smith's publications and outputs. Chemical processing of bast fibre (flax and hemp) and developing analytical techniques in assessing fibre quality of both ...

Researchers have developed an internationally significant new process for working wood cellulose into a textile fibre. New solutions for using fibre-based materials in textile processes attract global ...