FIBER WORLD: Sustainability In Fiber Manufacturing
May 19, 2021 Eastman recently introduced Naia™ Renew cellulosic staple fiber made using 60-percent wood pulp and 40-percent recycled waste plastics. Innovation, collaboration and a carbon-footprint-focus abound in the polymer and fiber industries. TW Special Report The topic of sustainability has grown to a point that virtually every sector of manufacturing has sustainability initiatives. There is no shortage of headlines on the subject in Textile World, fiber and polymer companies included. Demand by consumers and apparel brands are driving sustainability initiatives beyond recycling to co...