AXENS, IFPEN and JEPLAN have completed a recycling loop for polyester textiles. PARIS, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Several tens of tons of post-consumer, polyester-rich, European textile wastes, ...

A combined team of chemical and biomolecular engineers from the University of Delaware, and the Center for Plastics Innovation, both in the U.S., has developed a way to chemically separate fibers in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Circ is building its first industrial-scale textile-to-textile recycling plant in France. Reju is doing the same in the ...

Primark has signed a multi-year offtake partnership with Circ to introduce recycled polyester produced from textile waste ...

Fashion technology has entered a new phase: the question is no longer whether it works, but whether it can become a scalable, ...

While textile-to-textile recycling using post-industrial waste has grown in recent years, the process of converting post-consumer garments into new fibers hasn't quite gotten off the ground in the ...

Textiles have a significant impact on the environment during their lifecycle. Large amount of water, energy, and fertilizers have made the global textile industry one of the most polluting and waste ...

This article appeared in the Spring 2025 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content. In the past decade, we’ve seen a wave of textile recyclers emerge, such as ...

Elastane gives performance apparel its stretch. It can also make the polyester surrounding it difficult to recycle. Ravel has raised $8.2 million to move its blended-textile recycling technology from ...

Sweden-based recycler Syre says it will work with global engineering and machinery firm ABB to explore technologies for industrial-scale textile recycling. ABB says a proposed Syre plant in Vietnam ...

Researchers present a solution to the challenging problem of recycling poly-cotton textile waste. The process starts with fully removing all cotton from the fabric using superconcentrated hydrochloric ...