Textile Exchange’s report on synthetic fibers – Ecotextile News / Textile Echange

The Textile Exchange industry body has issued a new report setting the fashion and textiles industry the ambitious challenge of ending the use of virgin fossil-based synthetic textiles by 2030.

The report also calls for the end of the use of PET bottles as feedstock for recycled synthetics, moving instead to textile-to-textile recycling – even though this so far accounts for just 1% of the global market.

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Read the full article via this link: https://www.ecotextile.com/2024041231920/materials-production-news/call-for-end-to-virgin-synthetics-by-2030.html

Read the full report: https://textileexchange.org/app/uploads/2024/04/The-Future-of-Synthetics.pdf