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    Plastic bags

    From plastic bags to carbon nanotubes

    A process for turning waste plastic bags into carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is being developed at the University of Adelaide in Australia.

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    Unicharm

    Unicharm’s  inclusive growth’ on track

    Japan’s Unicharm has started construction of a new US$47 million diaper plant at the Sri City Special Economic Zone in Chennai, India.

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    Plant opening ceremony

    Russia ups PP capacity by 40%

    Production commenced at one of the world’s biggest polypropylene factories near Tobolsk in the Tyumen region of Russia this week – an event that could see the country become a net exporter of the material.

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    Biotechnology Research and Information Network

    Bio-route to industrial alginates

    The Biotechnology Research and Information Network AG, based in Zwingenberg, Germany – has formed a new research alliance with  the Hohenstein Institute, cellulosic fibres specialist Kelheim Fibres and medical textiles manufacturer Rökona to advance the biotechnical production and modification of speciality alginates.

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    Car

    Tailor-made for better acoustics

    Nonwoven felt blanks for bulkhead and floor components in vehicles are being manufactured by a new rotating injection fibre process developed at Autoneum in Switzerland.

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    Eco Textile Labelling Guide 2014
    Eco Textile Labelling Guide 2014 – Published May 2014
     
    The publishers of Sustainable Nonwovens  will publish a new, updated and improved version of the Eco-Textile Labelling Guide in May 2014.

    The printed ETLG is a 100 + page  A5 booklet designed for manufacturers, retailers and buyers who are committed to reducing the impact of textiles on the environment and lists all the labels and environmental standards relevant to the global textile and clothing supply chain.

    As well as covering raw materials, the 2014 edition of ETLG will offer information on social criteria, such as Fairtrade, Fair labour, SA8000 etc., and textile processing standards.

    New additions will also include information on water standards, energy use, and sections on disposal and biodegradability.


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    Big changes are taking place, impacting on everything from the raw materials used and the processes developed, to the role nonwovens will play in existing and future end-use products for myriad markets.

    SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS shares these changes, and advertising in the web-site and printed magazine combination will ensure that your company is seen as one of the pioneers in the fast moving sector of the industry.

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