textiles
Textile recycler Ravel secures preseed funding
The early-stage textile-to-textile company specializes in processing polyester and poly-elastane scrap to introduce textile-derived PET into the fashion industry.
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Ambercycle partners with Zhejiang Huilong New Materials Co.
According to Ambercycle, this collaboration will help scale the production of circular textiles.
EuRIC: Clean Industrial Deal falls short
The association says the proposed plan fails to link decarbonization with circularity or recognize the role EU recyclers play in cutting carbon emissions and generating resources.
Getec Laboratory analyzes rPET
The company offers insights into maintaining the quality of recycled PET packaging and textiles.
Unifi releases 2024 sustainability report
The company reports it is on track for various 2030 targets and has received accolades for recently launched products
Michigan awards $5.6M in recycling, waste reduction grants
The 30 grant recipients represent urban, rural and suburban areas throughout Michigan’s two peninsulas.
Unifi launches Integr8 filament yarn
Available globally, the maximum-performance stretch yarn consists of the company’s Repreve recycled polyester and is designed for use in apparel, footwear and furnishings.
MacroCycle closes $6.5M financing round
The company is developing “upcycled” PET and polyester resins and plans to use the funding to grow its operations and scale its pilot plant facilities.
Unifi to close Madison, North Carolina, manufacturing facility
Production activities at the facility will be consolidated to other Unifi properties in North and Central America.
Reju, Cibutex partner to establish a circular textile ecosystem
Cibutex brings together companies from the textile service sector to collect and process postuse business textiles.
Avantium touts textile recycling solution
The company has developed technology to break down the cotton in polycotton fabric while leaving the polyester intact and says this allows the polyester to be fully recycled.
