OBSERVATIONS ON RECYCLING TECHNIQUES FOR TEXTILES - A REVIEW
Journal: International Journal of Textile and Fashion Technology (IJTFT) (Vol.8, No. 4)Publication Date: 2018-08-31
Authors : S. AISHWARIYA;
Page : 19-24
Keywords : Textile Waste Management; Up cycling; Down cycling; Technical Textiles; Waste Management & Textile Waste Recycling;
Abstract
This paper is a collective review on the different methods available to recycle textile wastes namely composting, paper making, techniques adopted by fashion brands to recycle old clothing. Special focus is given to technical textiles, composites and non-woven sectors that involve product development using up cycled wastes. This can be an eye-opener to researchers and industrialist's worldwide to indulge in more research activities and serve in reducing the landfill pollution.
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