As nations meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, marine and forensic scientists publish new results this week that reveal the discovery of synthetic plastic fibres in air, ...
Synthetic fibre ropes are increasingly employed in a variety of marine operations, from offshore wind turbines to deepwater mooring systems, owing to their high strength-to-weight ratio, flexibility ...
Swimwear is made from engineered synthetic fibres like polyester, polyamide, and elastane. Pool chlorine, UV rays, and ...
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The fashion industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels for textile production, contributing significantly to carbon emissions and pollution. Synthetic fabrics, derived from fossil fuels, dominate the ...
“Made to last” shouldn’t mean “here forever.” But for the majority of textiles today, that’s the unfortunate reality. In lab conditions, CiCLO® — a sustainable additive that can be combined with ...