Environmental sustainability is of growing importance within the global fibre, textile and apparel industry, and pressures on companies to improve their sustainability credentials have prompted several of them to investigate the potential of recycled materials in the development of innovative new products. For other companies, a major focus is the development of recycling technologies and methods for converting textile waste into raw materials.
This report provides information on the latest developments in textiles and apparel recycling in relation to: certification; innovations in products made using recycled materials; innovations in products which can be recycled easily at the ends of their useful lives; investments; joint ventures; recycling methods; and recycling technologies. Furthermore, the report includes information and insight relating to the following innovative brands, companies, educational institutions and other organisations: Aarhus University, Ambercycle, Asics, Athleta, Balkan Textile Machinery, Camira, Circ, Decathlon, DITF, Eastman, Fulgar, Gap, MAS Holdings, Resortecs, Rumpke, Sealy of Australia, Syre, Trützschler Group, Wrangler and Zara.
Who should buy this report?
- Manufacturers of fibres, textiles, clothing and chemicals
- Textile and clothing machinery manufacturers - spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing and import/export
- Textile and clothing brands and retailers like Adidas, H&M etc.
- Educational institutions like universities, fashion schools etc.
- Business consultancy firms
- Textile and clothing trade associations
- Government trade bodies
Table of Contents
SUMMARY
Companies Mentioned
- Aarhus University
- Ambercycle
- Asics
- Athleta
- Balkan Textile Machinery
- Camira
- Circ
- Decathlon
- DITF
- Eastman
- Fulgar
- Gap
- MAS Holdings
- Resortecs
- Rumpke
- Sealy of Australia
- Syre
- Trützschler Group
- Wrangler
- Zara
