Speciality materials manufacturer Eastman has launched a collaboration with circular solutions provider Debrand to recycle textile waste to create new fibres.
Eastman is using its molecular technology to recycle 5,000 pounds of pre- and post-consumer apparel waste, collected by Debrand, to make its branded cellulose acetate yarn.
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