Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), Ann Arbor, Michigan, announced the release of its “Textile Recovery in the U.S.: A Roadmap to Circularity” white paper June 30. The white paper highlights the current ...

CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) _ With demand for paper declining in the electronic age, a Cloquet company that has been making pulp for paper mills for 113 years is converting to serve the textile industry.

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In her doctoral thesis, Syrén investigated how jute can be modified through microwave treatment and ...

Until now, old clothes have mainly been incinerated. Using adapted processes from paper production, it is possible to recover the cellulose fibres from used clothing and use them to produce cardboard ...

As far as the T2T Alliance—T2T being short for textile-to-textile, as in recycling—is concerned, the European Union’s ecodesign for sustainable products regulation has one massive flaw: it doesn’t ...

In the field of flexible electronics, transfer-printing techniques also have been successfully used to deploy very small and ultra-thin silicon nanomembranes or nanoribbons on top of polymeric ...