Publications on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) continue to increase including the number
of publications on recycling. PET is a versatile material with the ability to be remade from its …

Waste management is become one of the world's most pressing issues. Plastic is one of the
most widely utilised materials in the modern world. Plastic manufacturing and usage have …

The creation of a circular economy for cellulose based textile waste is supported by the
development of an upcycling method for cotton polyester blended waste garments. We …

Waste polyester textiles are not recycled due to separation challenges and partial structural
degradation during use and recycling. Chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate …

World textile production has been consistently increasing in recent years. Global population
growth and rising living standards have caused an increase in textile demands as a natural …

Glycolysis, which is one of the most promising chemical recycling routes for waste poly
(ethylene terephthalate)(PET), has been drawing increased industrial interests in recent …

Synthetic fibres cover most of the textile market, but their value chain is almost entirely linear.
Common raw materials are non-renewable and oil-derived while requiring large amounts of …

Chemical recycling of textiles holds the potential to yield materials of equal quality and value
as products from virgin feedstock. Selective depolymerization of textile polyester (PET) from …

The textile industry's rapid growth and reliance on synthetic fibres have generated significant
environmental pollution, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable waste management …

Through textile recycling, resources can be saved, and landfilling can be avoided. However,
determined input streams are needed for high-quality recycling processes. The aim of this …