Cotton has a waste problem: This startup says it can solve it

Image caption: Evrnu is partnering with U.K. fashion and textile innovator Pangaia to create recycled clothing made of denim — among the hardest-to-recycle versions of cotton. Image source: Evrnu. Article by Jesse Klein. GreenBiz – December 28, 2023.

The emerging textile recycling industry will take another step forward in January when Seattle-based startup Evrnu breaks ground on a cotton recycling facility in South Carolina. The facility, which will run primarily on renewable energy and have the capacity to create the equivalent of 80,000 T-shirts every year from recycled cotton clothing, is scheduled to come online by the end of 2024. […]

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