Polyester in the textile industry is frequently mixed with cotton fibers to produce PET-CO
blend fabrics, widely used in clothing and home textiles. However, polyester's slow …

Brazil is one of the largest world producers of textiles and clothing. It is an important
producer of cotton fiber, yarn, plain and knitted fabrics. This stimulates the country's GDP …

The Brazilian agro-industrial chain generates about 291 million/tons/year of wastes, which, if
inadequately destinated, could originate social and environmental risks. There is a growing …

Textile products are present in all aspects of our lives and drive a significant part of the world
economy. Issues related to enterprise competitiveness, sustainability, limitation of natural …

Textile products are present in all aspects of our lives and drive a significant part of the world
economy. Issues related to enterprise competitiveness, sustainability, limitation of natural …

The chemical recycle of cotton textiles and/or other cellulosic materials for the purpose of
manufacturing regenerated high quality textiles fibres is a novel process. The objective of …

The influence of stakeholders' pressures on adopting better environmental practices is well
reported in the supply chain management literature. In this context, product development …

Brazil is the second largest producer of jeans in the world and most of the 100% cotton
denim (jeans fabric). The most produced and consumed denim is characterized as …

Brazil is an important world producer of textiles. However, this industrial activity, combined
with additional import and trade, generates millions of tons of textile scraps, unsold clothing …

The global production of textile fibers, the consumption of textiles, and the amount of textile
waste are generating problems at ever-higher levels. A way to reverse this situation is the …