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Bio-based elastane by Hyosung gets ‘eco’ recognition

27/07/2022
Bio-based elastane by Hyosung gets ‘eco’ recognition

Swiss testing, inspection and certification body SGS has granted "eco-product" status to creora bio-based elastane, produced by Seoul-based fibre manufacturer Hyosung.

In certifying the fibre, SGS has not only verified its plant-based origin, but also its eco-friendly production environment. “It was very important for us to certify and document creora bio-based elastane so that our brand partners are able to pass along this verification and sustain consumer loyalty,” commented Hyosung’s global marketing director for textiles, Mike Simko.

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