2:21 min Asia Pacific, Staple fibers, fibers, filaments

Loop Industries and SK Geo Centric sign joint venture agreement to commercialize Loop's technology in the Asian market

Loop Industries and SK Geo Centric have signed a definitive Joint Venture Agreement to deploy Loop's technology in the Asian market through multiple commercial manufacturing facilities. SKGC will own 51% of the venture, which will be headquartered in Singapore, and Loop will have the ...
2:40 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, PET recycling systems
PET waste to high quality fibers

Korea Textile Development Institute installs highly efficient GNEUSS extrusion line for PET recycling

For use in its technical centre, KTDI decided to buy a Gneuss MRS 70 Extruder, with ...
2:27 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments
Partnership

Leading fashion company joins fiber-to-fiber consortium founded by Carbios, On, Patagonia, PUMA and Salomon

The consortium welcomes PVH Corp. to leverage the partnership and support ...
1:23 min Management, Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, rPET & PET Flakes
Fusion

GreenTech SA is merging with GreenFiber International

Merger aimed to achieve full consolidation of operations and centralization of management, for greater resource efficiency, reduction of costs and optimization of activities in the PET recycling chain. Following the merger, GreenFiber International was renamed GreenTech, thus ...
1:41 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Fiber, filament, woven, strapping
Alternative rPET application

Autoneum: Coming full circle on sustainability - 100% polyester carpet systems

Automotive carpets are typically multi-layered systems that can be challenging to ...
1:22 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, Biobased Material

TekniPlex Consumer Products acquires Ematec, expanding portfolio of sustainable materials science solutions for fresh foods

TekniPlex Consumer Products, a globally integrated provider of innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies, has acquired Empaques Moldeados de America Tecnologias  S. de R.L. de C.V. (EMATEC), a Mexico-based manufacturer of molded fiber ...
2:70 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments
ISEC evo shredder-extruder combination

PURE LOOP: High-strength synthetic nonwoven made with a recycled content of 10 percent

Inhouse recycling is nothing new, but it is worth taking a closer look when it comes ...
1:50 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, PET recycling systems
Acquisition

PET Baltija agrees to acquire Czech fibre producer

PET Baltija, a PET recycler in Northern Europe, announces an agreement to acquire Czech fibre producer Tesil Fibres s.r.o, a spin-off of SILON s.r.o.
2:40 min Fiber, filament, woven, strapping
Fibers

Carbios, On, Patagonia, PUMA and Salomon team up to advance circularity in the textile industry

After achieving milestone in packaging recycling, Carbios’ unique biological technology fundamentally changes the circularity of fibers.
0:30 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, Biobased Material
Fibre bottle

Avantium and Carlsberg sign offtake agreement on PEF

Avantium announces that Carlsberg Group and Avantium have agreed to take the next ...