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13 October 2023

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13 October 2023

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How scaling Xeros can clean up fashion’s polluting processes

In an exclusive interview machine industry company Xeros reveals how fashion brands can reduce clothing's environmental impact both during the manufacturing process and long after garments have been sold to consumers.

Rachel Lawler October 13 2023

Xeros Finishing Technology (XFN) is a denim finishing solution that uses polymer balls, called XOrbs, to wash and finish denim textiles. The technology aims to lower the impact of denim manufacturing on the planet. Credit: Shutterstock.

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