Austrian technology provider says Redwave TEX is a sensor-based device that can sort clothing and fabric for recycling. Redwave describes its new TEX device as one that offers “a fully automated, ...

Today, one of the largest international problems is textile waste. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has estimated that each year over 15 million tons of textile waste ends up in ...

The organization says its NIR-SORT offering contains the molecular “fingerprints” of different kinds of textile fibers that can enable faster and more efficient sorting of fabrics at recycling ...

The fashion industry is sitting on a heaping pile of a problem. Over 14 million tons of clothing is either landfilled or incinerated every year, according to the EPA. It represents almost 6% of all ...

The European Parliament gave its approval last week to new rules for EU countries to reduce the mountains of food wasted in ...

The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University can look forward to two award winners in 2023: In his master’s thesis, ITA master’s graduate student Flávio André Marter Diniz developed ...

At ITMA Asia, ANDRITZ introduces its competences in production plants for man-made cellulosic fibers (MMCF), namely lyocell – ...

ReHubs' latest strategy aims to expand textile-to-textile recycling and increase the use of recycled fibres throughout Europe ...

The apparel industry accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions. The annual amount of fiber production reached 113 million tons in 2021 and the demand is increasing every year. However, almost 90% of ...

The current domestic textile-handling system is economically at odds with market and regulatory realities, according to an ...

Annika Datko and Peter D. Dornier (left) and Dornier, Flávio André Marter Diniz and Professor Dr. Thomas Gries. Photo Credit: ITM/TU Dresden Two graduate students from the Institut für Textiltechnik ...