Elastane recycling: Stretching the lifespan of textiles

Clothing is far too valuable to simply dispose of and burn. Starting in 2025, used textiles are to be collected and recycled throughout the EU. Improved recycling processes are urgently needed to deal with the huge amount of textiles that will then be produced in an efficient and environmentally friendly way.

New Developments In Fibers, Yarns & Fabrics

Mya – Scirt H2020

Stretch Corduroy Fabric Stretch Corduroy Pants – PoorVelvet

How to take care of and maintain spandex fabric

EU's new circular fashion project targets textile recycling

Volcanoes May Have Provided Sparks and Chemistry for First Life

Katrina Naish on LinkedIn: #santinanicole_thelabel #fashion

Scientists come up with technology to recycle used clothes rather than simply burning them

ORTA's TORQUE - Magical comfort stretch denim with zero elastane or PET., Knowledge Hub

Katrina Naish on LinkedIn: Stall Holder Application: Circular

How to ReImagine Christmas with the 5 R's

SCIRT Project on LinkedIn: #textilerecycling #circulareconomy

Enzymatic textile fiber separation for sustainable waste processing - ScienceDirect

Spandex: Virgin & Recycled - Patagonia

Resources – Scirt H2020