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Levi’s adopts Econyl recycled yarn

08/04/2016

Denim company Levi Strauss & Co has partnered Italy-based yarn-maker Aquafil for a collection made from regenerated nylon. Econyl yarn uses waste materials such as fishing nets and spent carpets; the nylon 6 created from them has the same qualities as virgin material. “We envision a world where everyday items don’t have to come at the expense of ...

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