While it's great that many types of paper can now be recycled, textile waste is still mostly just dumped or burned (with a ...
Until now, old clothes have mainly been incinerated. Using adapted processes from paper production, it is possible to recover ...
Innovative techniques at TU Graz allow for the recovery of cotton fibers from textiles, creating stronger paper for packaging ...
A team led by Thomas Harter from the Institute of Bioproducts and Paper Technology has found a way to recover cotton fibers ...
Historical records show that recycled paper first emerged during the Song Dynasty (960-1279) in China. Waste paper pulp was ...
In Austria alone, around 220,000 tonnes of textile waste are produced every year, of which almost 80 per cent is incinerated.
Washington state legislators are seriously debating EPR and recycling legislation, with groups representing recycling and ...
OPINION - Without substantial changes, the draft regulations for California's historic SB 54 recycling law will disrupt ...
The alternative to plastic gift cards is made from 100 percent postconsumer scrap, according to the New Hampshire-based ...