Orion / RISE Partnership to produce renewable carbon black at commercial scale This is a step towards climate-neutral carbon black production by replacing traditional feedstock with pyrolysis oil from biomass oil. » Thursday, July 29, 2021
Lenzing Future looks bright for FY 2021 The preliminary EBITDA more than doubled year-on-year to € 217.8 million (H1/2020: € 95.6 million). » Wednesday, July 28, 2021
EconCore/Basaltex Better rigidity and safety for new basalt fibers composite This new material development has improved fire resistance and is highly rigid, while maintaining the properties of light-weighting. » Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Lenzing Tencel fiber made of orange pulp and wood sources A patented production process for citrus by-products is being used to produce Tencel branded lyocell fiber made of orange and wood pulp. » Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Durak Tekstil High-performance aramid threads with high temperature resistance These threads have a superior heat resistance of 500°C compared to meta-aramids. » Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Teijin Carbon Carbon fiber production starts in Vietnam Commercial operations have been started and the company will initially produce carbon fiber materials for sports and outdoor activities. » Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Fraunhofer IAP Melt spinning process for sc-PLA filament yarns A composite material made entirely of bio-based PLA and is significantly easier to recycle than conventional fiber composites. » Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Erema Group joins Chemical Recycling Europe Erema is committed to improving networking and intensive cooperation within the plastics industry. » Friday, July 16, 2021
US Cotton Trust Protocol Levi’s and Tesco announced as new members The system sets quantifiable and verifiable targets and measurements for more sustainable cotton production. » Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Covestro Carbon2Polymers for sustainable plastics On the path to climate neutrality, the development of new raw material sources is of central importance. » Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Borealis Acquisition of 10% in Renasci for novel recycling solutions The partnership is another way for Borealis to bring circular base chemicals and polyolefins to market. » Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Isko Investment in green technology for 100% post-consumer recycling solution A licensing agreement for the Green Machine. This technology fully separates and recycles cotton and PET blends at scale. » Thursday, July 08, 2021
IVL New recycling facility for plastic waste from the ocean IVL will build a facility in Indonesia to recycle almost 2 billion plastic bottles a year. » Thursday, July 08, 2021
IFC Meeting sustainability and performance demands for recycled fibers When Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams put on the denim outfit she’s wearing in the picture, she was wearing the future. » Tuesday, July 06, 2021
Kelheim Fibres Prize sponsor for Plan-B award "Plan B - Biobased.Business.Bavaria." honored the best new business ideas in the field of bio-based solutions. » Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Dreychem Highly efficient cleaning granulates for extruders The product contributes to the high quality of the produced fibers and has made it possible to cut start-up time by more than half. » Monday, June 28, 2021
Lenzing More transparency in textile supply chain The fiber identification technology enables full traceability of the fiber, protects from counterfeiting and provides assurance. » Thursday, June 24, 2021
Solvay New bio-based yarn makes sustainable textile share 30% Its first partially bio-based textile yarn, Bio Amni, is a PA 5.6, produced entirely at the company's textile industrial unit in Brazil. » Friday, June 18, 2021
Spinnova adidas becomes anchor investor adidas is investing € 3 million in the planned IPO (initial public offering and listing) of Spinnova » Thursday, June 17, 2021
IVL Acquisition of PET recycling facility in TX/USA IVL has completed its acquisition of CarbonLite Holdings’ facility in Dallas, TX/USA, so increasing its PET recycling capacity. » Tuesday, June 15, 2021
