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Carbios

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

17 December 2024

3 minutes

The project created a plain white T-shirt, which was made from mixed and colored textile waste.

Puma Part of Consortium to Unveil World’s First Piece of 100% “Fibre-to-Fibre” Biorecycled Clothing

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany: Sports company Puma is part of the multi-brand consortium which unveiled the world’s first piece of clothing made entirely from textile waste by using a new biorecycling technology developed by French company Carbios.

The project created a plain white T-shirt, which was made from mixed and colored textile waste. By using...

Textile Recycling / Carbios Plant

4 November 2024

3 minutes

A production line for Carbios is already up and running in Clermont-Ferrand, France, which can produce 2,500 tonnes/year of Carbios Active (required for the equivalent of 50,000 tonnes/year of enzyme-embedded PLA).

Carbios-led Consortium Unveils World’s First 100% Fibre-to-Fibre Biorecycled Clothing

In a significant step ahead towards 100% textile circularity, French green innovation start-up, Carbios, and its five fibre-to-fibre consortium partners have come up with the world’s first enzymatically recycled polyester garment made from textile waste to spin out 100% biorecycled fibres.

Staff Writer

Biorecycling / Carbios

24 April 2024

7 minutes

PET Biorecycling - full process — Carbios is ready to sell its technology and process through licenses around the world.

Plastic Pollution a Global Issue that Requires Innovative Solutions Implemented at Local Level

Recognised as a flagship start-up in French green innovation, the Carbios innovation enables recycling of all types of PET waste, including complex and soiled plastic, while producing recycled and recyclable PET products without compromising on quality. The Carbios ambition is to become a leading r-PET player by 2035. texfash.com talks to its CEO, Emmanuel Ladent, to know more.

Richa Bansal

Interview

Recycling / PET Plant

6 June 2023

3 minutes

The plant will have a nominal processing capacity of 50,000 tonnes of PET waste per year, equivalent to 2 billion bottles or 2.5 billion food trays.

Carbios to Get Grants of €54 million for Construction of First PET Biorecycling Plant in France

In a major step towards fighting plastic pollution, France based biotech company Carbios has secured funding of €53.5 million to set up the world’s first 100% PET biorecycling plant at Longlaville in the Grand-Est region.