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Repreve LCA shows climate impact of recycled polyester vs. virgin polyester

Repreve-maker Unifi announced the results today of a peer-reviewed Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) about the impacts of recycled polyester on climate change versus virgin polyester. “Repreve significantly lowers the impact of climate change and will have an immediate impact on the sustainability goals and environmental footprint of our esteemed...

Fashion

Cone Denim partners with Unifi for stretch fabric in denim

Cone Denim and Unifi, Inc. just announced a new fabric for the line. Including an advanced stretch technology, Cone Denim includes a performance and recycled polyester fiber entitled S Gene with Repreve. "It is very exciting to continue our celebration of 10 years of S GENE technology with the addition of S GENE with REPREVE," Kara Nicholas,...