Together with Stefano Palloni, an independent textile agent with nearly 30 year experience, we have visited Nova Fides to look deeper into the recycling process. As a textile professional it is crucial nowadays to really understand about the opportunities and limitations on recycling and recycled yarns. Stay tuned for more in depth information. Fotos ©Anna Rodewald
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Wool fibre mix is entering the first cycle in carding. -
Wool fibre mix is leaving the first cycle of carding.
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Wool fibre mix as “carpet” after first cycle of carding.
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Wool fibre “carpet” is entering the second cycle of carding.
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Material example for products to be delivered within 8 weeks, made from recycled content.
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Material example for products to be delivered within 8 weeks, made from virgin content.
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Visual inspections on fabric made from recycled yarns.
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Sample woven on the loom.
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Sample woven on the loom - warp.
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Sample woven on the loom - warp.
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Storage for all sample wovens, produced since beginning 1965.
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Sample storage for all relevant yarns, produced within the last years.
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Scheme for traceability from incoming used sweaters to finished woven.
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Recipe for blending of raw materials for colour of final yarn.
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cones of recycled yarn.
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Label on finished fabric with all information needed for full traceability.
