The process of dyeing fabric can lead to textile waste due to the typical method of coloring while wet, which makes it difficult to know how the color will look once dry. But a professor at North ...
You’ve read the headlines about how polluting fashion is, how brands have been guilty of greenwashing products in their marketing, and how shoppers are demanding sustainability more than ever. It’s ...
Specialty chemicals company Archroma and finishing technology firm Jeanologia’s new collaboration takes sustainable dyeing and finishing to a new level. The two pioneers in their spaces combined ...
The textile-wet process enormously consumes a large volume of water and chemicals, and thus awareness of cleaner production has been growing to protect the environment from the industrial effluents.
Textile dyeing plant industries produce a significant amount of waste, 5% of which ends up in wastewater effluents of about 637.3 million cubic metres per year, which contributes significantly to the ...
Natural indigo dye has been used worldwide for thousands of years, but the invention of synthetic indigo dye in the 1800s caused the industry to crater. In Japan's Tokushima Prefecture, only a handful ...