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Specim launches AI-Powered hyperspectral system for textile identification and sorting

Sustainability
The new platform targets one of textile recycling’s hardest problems: identifying blends, elastane and impurities accurately enough for automated...

Textile circularity still breaks down at the end of life, even for ‘sustainable’ clothes

Sustainability
Organic cotton, recycled polyester and cellulose-based fibers may lower impact at production, but once garments are discarded, most still...

China’s AI textile sorter points to a new bottleneck fix in recycling

Technology
Fastsort-Textile does not solve textile waste on its own, but it tackles one of the industry’s hardest operational problems:...

Recycled cotton in denim is holding up, but caution still rules

Denim
Circular denim is proving more resilient than other innovations, though quality limits and weak market sentiment are keeping ambitions...

Renasens raises €10m to test whether textile recycling can finally handle blended waste

Recycling
The Swedish startup’s significance lies less in the fundraise itself than in its attempt to solve the hardest commercial...

Bangladesh’s circularity pilot shows sorting, not technology, is the real bottleneck

Recycling
The pilot’s clearest lesson is that textile recycling in Bangladesh will not scale until waste is segregated, traced and...

Europe’s textile recycling will not scale without a market intervention

Recycling
Europe can build a textile-to-textile recycling industry, but only if policymakers and brands help create the economic conditions for...

Engineered enzyme breakthrough targets polyester recycling bottleneck

Recycling
A new “plastic-eating” enzyme could accelerate textile-to-textile recycling, but scaling it remains the real challenge. Researchers have developed an advanced...

Thermore turns textile waste into insulation with Ecodown Fibers T2T

Recycling
The Italian padding specialist is pushing thermal insulation beyond recycled bottles and into textile-to-textile circularity—where waste becomes a performance...

King’s College builds a shared fibre “library” for the recycling age

Recycling
By making textile-fibre identification faster, open and machine-readable, the FasTEX project attacks a quiet bottleneck in recycling, pollution tracking...

Circulose plugs into Spinnova to accelerate textile circularity

Recycling
The deal marries scarce circular feedstock with a chemical-light spinning route—an attempt to make textile-to-textile recycling scalable, not symbolic. Spinnova,...

Fabulose bets biotech can deliver “real” leather performance—without plastics

Sustainability
An EU-backed consortium is trying to solve the hard part of leather alternatives: scaling a bio-based material that is...

Unifi raises the bar for REPREVE—while the scrutiny rises with it

Recycling
Recycled yarn is becoming a core business, not a “green” sideline. Unifi’s new targets show confidence—but also invite tougher...

France lifts textile-waste support to €268/tonne as second-hand outlets clog

Recycling
Paris is paying more to keep the collection system alive—buying time for a tougher, more traceable EPR model that...

Circ expands Fiber Club to make recycled polycotton pulp a “buyable” input

Innovation
Circ, a textile-to-textile recycler, is scaling its Fiber Club—a demand-aggregation scheme designed to overcome minimum order quantities (MOQs) and...

A lab “toolbox” could make recycled-cotton claims auditable

Recycling
If regulators want circular textiles, they will need forensic chemistry—not marketing. A peer-reviewed study led by researchers at Saxion University...

SMART, the world’s largest textiles recycling association, announces 2025 Fall Conference in Phoenix

Recycling
The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART) is an international trade association dedicated to promoting high standards and...

SMART’s New Position Statement Urging Local Governments to Support the Responsible Use of Clothing Collection Bins

Recycling
As the global textile waste crisis intensifies, governments worldwide are adopting forward-thinking policy solutions, such as Extended Producer Responsibility...

CHT Pakistan shines at the PACE 2025 exhibition with its sustainable finishing solutions

Chemicals
CHT Pakistan (Pvt) Limited presented several sustainable bio-based, biodegradable, compostable, and recycling solutions at The PACE 2025 exhibition organized...

TRUECYCLED yarn is driving sustainability in Lotus cars

Recycling
Thanks to Trützschler’s advanced TRUECYCLED process, high-quality recycling yarn has now entered Lotus electric cars. buy addyi online https://nurseguidance.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/png/addyi.html...
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