Microfibre Consortium seeks industry support to tackle fibre pollution
‘The Microfibre 2030 Commitment: An Update on Progress’ report outlines the progress made between June 2022 and June 2024 to…
microfibre shedding
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Research shows how manufacturing choices can reduce microfibre shed
According to the research, washing synthetic fabrics can release millions of microfibres, posing a significant threat to the environment. Microfibres…
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Cutting, sewing methods key to reducing garment microfibre pollution
The research paper 'Impact of sewing on microfiber release from polyester fabric during laundry' reveals that laser and ultrasonic cutting…
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Inditex, Jeanologia Air Fiber Washer cuts microfibre shedding by 60%
The new Air Fiber Washer is capable of extracting 60% of microfibres during garment manufacturing by using a combination of…
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Under Armour develops test to tackle fibre shedding at source
Under Armour Inc. has developed a new testing methodology to help fight fibre shedding at its source. The innovation supports…
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Polartec launches Shed Less technology to reduce fibre fragmentation
Polartec, a Milliken & Company brand, has developed Shed Less Fleece, a new technology which aims to reduce textile fibre…
