Raw Materials Used in the Textile Industry
WEBJan 27, 2023 · Raw materials are the foundation of textile manufacturing, as they determine the quality, properties, and cost of the final textile product. The choice of raw materials can greatly impact the entire textile manufacturing process, from production to …
More sustainable use of chemicals in the textile industry
WEBFeb 7, 2019 · Chemicals are commonly used in the textile and apparel industry. This can begin as early as the farm, where pesticides may be used for growing raw materials such as cotton or flax. Chemicals may also be used in the production of apparel itself, such as fabric dyeing and treatments (e.g. odor or wrinkle resistance), or for aesthetic purposes ...
Trends on the Cellulose-Based Textiles: Raw Materials and …
WEBMar 29, 2021 · Upstream, due to population growth and the rise in consumption of textile fibers, new sustainable raw materials and processes must be found. Cellulose presents unique structural features, being the most important and …
Sustainable chemical technologies for textile production
WEBJan 1, 2017 · Improvement in the sustainability of textile production is important for all of us. The chapter discusses greener textile materials including organic fibres, the use of eco-friendly dyes and chemicals, and enzymatic and other eco-friendly processing.
Transforming textiles - Chemical & Engineering News
WEBMar 28, 2022 · New technologies for chemically recycling textile fibers are emerging around the world. They have the potential to substantially reduce the textile industry’s huge environmental footprint.
Textiles Under a New Global Chemicals and Waste Framework
WEBJun 1, 2023 · As outlined by UNEP (Figure 6), “reduce by design” aims to reduce the amount of material, particularly raw material, and hazardous chemicals consumed during production and during use, from the very beginning of product and service conceptualization.
Green Chemistry in Textiles - SpringerLink
WEBThis chapter is mainly focused on the green chemistry in textile to reduce environmental hazards and health problems associated with chemicals and process in techniques used in textile industry. Download chapter PDF.
Progress toward Circularity of Polyester and Cotton Textiles
WEBThe goal of this review is to highlight pathways for simplifying and separating textile wastes into valuable raw material streams that will promote their recovery and conversion to useful products. The discussion focuses on advances in sorting, separation, decolorization and conversion of polyester and cotton, the two most common textile fibers.
Chemical Management in Textiles and Fashion | ScienceDirect
WEBTo ensure circularity of valuable material resources, information exchange between supply chain actors (from raw material and chemical production, through production processes and the use phase, to waste treatment and where possible resource recovery) is important.
WEBThese three stages collectively contribute to the transformation of raw textile materials into the finished textile products that we use in our everyday lives. In textile wet-processing, it is common practice to use chemicals and auxiliaries that are often more toxic, less biodegradable, and potentially hazardous to our envi-ronment.