(together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “UNIFI®”), the makers of REPREVE® and one of the world’s innovators in recycled ...

Unifi is taking the wraps off a new multi-functional sustainable yarn for home furnishings, apparel and footwear.

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In a paper just published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) present a solution to the challenging problem of ...

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Joann Fabrics has once again filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and said it would try to sell the business. “The company is seeking court approval to begin a process for the sale of ...

Similarly, someone who is exposed to much rain year-round (or monsoon season) would not pick cotton clothing but may opt for polyester or other fabrics that are moisture-resistant and quick drying.