Inspired by the traditional Japanese plant dyeing practice of aizome, startup AIZOME Textiles is creating fabrics that use 100% plant-derived colors instead of the synthetic dyes used by virtually all ...

Textile wastewater, laden with synthetic dyes, poses significant environmental and public health challenges. The biodegradation of these dyes employs naturally occurring microorganisms and their ...

In countries such as India, a great deal of toxic dye waste from the textile industry is released directly into waterways, potentially harming people and the environment. A new filtration media could ...

Dyes widely used in the textile, food and pharmaceutical industries pose a pressing threat to plant, animal and human health, as well as natural environments around the world, a new study has found.

AIZOME, an innovative textile startup, challenges traditional norms and revolutionizes the industry with its groundbreaking waste-to-skincare innovation. The company is capturing the attention of ...

It is clear EPA is targeting industrial wastewater dischargers as the primary source of PFAS in streams and lakes throughout the United States with near-term goals of reducing PFAS loadings on those ...

Findings from a new study offer a new potential method for cleaning wastewater after use by textiles, cosmetics or other industries. North Carolina State University researchers have demonstrated that ...

Water samples collected from various stages of the treatment process in front of the reverse osmosis container. Credit: SMEP PROGRAMME. The textile water recycling pilot combines technical innovation ...