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The Growing Problem of Textile Waste Generation—The Current State of Textile Waste Management
EnergiesThe textile industry is global, and most brands export their products to many different markets with different infrastructures, logistics, and regulations. A textile waste recovery system that works in one country may fail in another.
Irena Wojnowska-Baryła +3 more
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State of the Art in Textile Waste Management: A Review
Textiles, 2023 Textile waste constitutes a significant fraction of municipal solid waste sent to landfill or incinerated. Its innovative management is important to enhance sustainability and circularity.
Kuok Ho Daniel Tang
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Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 Textiles and apparel are amongst our primary necessities. The increasing environmental problems associated with the voluminous textile waste discarded in landfills have urged the textile and fashion industries to adopt and implement environmentally ...
Saadman Sakib Rahman +2 more
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The Current State-of-the-Art of the Processes Involved in the Chemical Recycling of Textile Waste [PDF]
MoleculesThe textile industry’s rapid growth and reliance on synthetic fibres have generated significant environmental pollution, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable waste management practices.
Urbain Nshokano Ndagano +4 more
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Fabrication of Textile Waste Fibers Aerogels with Excellent Oil/Organic Solvent Adsorption and Thermal Properties [PDF]
Gels, 2022 In recent years, the treatment of textile waste has attracted more and more attention around the world. The reuse of textile waste can contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions and the sustainable development of the economy.
Chunlei Dong +6 more
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Chemical recycling of mixed textile waste. [PDF]
Sci AdvGlobally, less than 0.5% of postconsumer textile waste is recycled, with the majority incinerated or ending up in landfills. Most postconsumer textiles are mixed fibers, complicating mechanical recycling due to material blends and contaminants. Here, we demonstrate the chemical conversion of postconsumer mixed textile waste using microwave-assisted ...
Andini E +4 more
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Converting textile waste into value-added chemicals: An integrated bio-refinery process [PDF]
Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2023 Yoon Gyô Lee +2 more
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Methodology for determining the quantity of textile waste from the cutting process [PDF]
Tekstilna industrija, 2022 The generation of textile waste primarily depends on the volume of clothing production. This waste contributes significantly to the environmental problems because the research shows that in North Macedonia the textile waste management comes down to its ...
Maksimov Stefan +4 more
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A Review on Textile Recycling Practices and Challenges
Textiles, 2022 The expansion of clothing and textile industry and the fast fashion trend among consumers have caused a rapid global increase in textile waste in the municipal solid waste (MSW) stream. Worldwide, 75% of textile waste is landfilled, while 25% is recycled
Jeanger P. Juanga-Labayen +2 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 In this study, the effect of initial feedstock concentration on the microbial community structure and dynamics during textile waste composting processes was investigated using the next-generation sequencing approach.
Saloua Biyada +6 more
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