This wasn't an idle boast. One of the pain points that has thwarted textile-to-textile recycling at scale is the preponderance of elastane that's blended into everything from denim to leggings. Those ...

Nylon can be found everywhere in modern life, from the clothes we wear to the seatbelts in our cars. The problem is that producing it can be a dirty business, but researchers say a new method can make ...

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ATLANTA, Aug. 22, 2021 — Outdoor stadium seats, ski bindings, tire reinforcements and other products that require strength, durability and weather resistance are all made with a type of nylon called ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It’s a bit like the moon landing,” Adam Baruchowitz, co-founder of Return to Vendor, said of what he touted as the circular ...