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RGE-NTU Sustainable Textile Research Centre

Textile Waste / Solutions

10 August 2022

2 minutes

NTU Singapore and Royal Golden Eagle (RGE), a global resources-based manufacturing group, launched the RGE-NTU Sustainable Textile Research Centre (RGE-NTU SusTex) to accelerate innovation in textile recycling and translate research outcomes into practical solutions that can be deployed in urban settings like Singapore.

$4.3m Research Centre to Find Sustainable Solutions for Textile Waste Recycling

In a bid to promote innovation in textile recycling and use research findings to address practical issues, the Singapore-based Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has set up a collaborative textile research centre.

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