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Lycra updates on sustainability goals and recycling progress

19/09/2024
Lycra updates on sustainability goals and recycling progress

The Lycra Company has published its third annual Sustainability Update and its Global Sustainability Scorecard for fiscal year 2023 and spoken of progress of its recycling research.

Highlights of the report include advances on the commercialisation of bio-derived Lycra fibre made with Qira from industrial corn, the introduction of industrial compostable Lycra fibre for the personal care segment, the extension of technologies that add durability to the Lycra Adaptiv fibre portfolio, and a 26% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the previous year.

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