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Post-consumer cotton goes into Tencel, Lenzing promises more

03/12/2019

Fibre manufacturer Lenzing has said it has succeeded in producing fibres for its Tencel brand using post-consumer cotton waste as part of the raw material mix. It produced the fibres using a process called Refibra, which Lenzing launched in 2017. It involves combining scraps from post-consumer cotton waste (10%), upcycled cotton scraps collected...

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