Customers are in need for soft, sustainable, and comfortable clothing in today’s market. As a result, Eastman has come up with a specialty cellulose fibre that is sustainable and made from recycled plastic and wood pulp.
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Sustainable textiles are textiles (or fabrics) that are grown and created in an environmentally friendly way, using minimal chemicals. Because chemicals are not used in sustainable textiles, there are less health problems that are associated with chemicals such as headaches, allergies, skin irritation, and respiratory problems.
Scientists in Finland say they are close to perfecting a new, more sustainable process for the production of man-made cellulosic staple fibres, which uses ionic liquids to dissolve wood pulp.