French company Carbios says it has further developed its enzymatic depolymerization process so it can now be used for polyester fibers from textiles. After the company demonstrated that enzymatic ...

Fishing nets are mainly made from chemical fibers such as nylon and polyester to prevent rot as well as to ensure excellent strength and easy maintenance. Whereas common nylon fishing nets are ...

Canada's Loop Industries Inc. and South Korea's SK Global Chemical Co. Ltd. have entered a strategic partnership agreement to accelerate the commercialization of Loop's sustainable PET plastic and ...

CHATSWORTH, Ga. (AP) — A new polyester fiber manufacturing company is opening a facility in northwest Georgia and is expecting to create 114 new jobs. Gov. Nathan Deal said in a statement Monday that ...

CLERMONT-FERRAND, France—Michelin and French biochemicals company Carbios S.A. have advanced tire sustainability efforts with the development of polyester tire fibers from polyethylene terephthalate ...

Today, businesses are becoming more conscious about how the work they do impacts the environment. GCS Fibers LLC understands the importance of having a positive impact in the world and has made it ...

A consortium of seven companies headquartered across five countries has established a supply chain for more sustainable polyester fiber. Instead of fossil fuel materials, renewable and biobased ...

MONCKS CORNER — DAK Americas is closing part of its Berkeley County manufacturing operations in move that will cut more than 200 jobs at the Cooper River plant. The polyester staple fibers business, ...

Campaigns advertising textile products made of recycled materials are becoming more frequent. But do we have a clear idea of where these recycled materials come from? Do consumers assume recycled ...