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Mechanical and Chemical Textile Recycling

Globally we are drowning in second-hand textiles, without the correct infrastructure to deal with this overconsumption textile waste either gets dumped in landfill, shipped to other countries ( that’s a whole other blog post), or incinerated. Currently, 87% of the material used for clothing production is landfilled or incinerated after its final use. But what are the current methods of recycling that are available? And what are their benefits and limitation?

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