The plastic bottles we consume every day are recycled new and sustainable It could become clothes.
Let’s take a look at how millions of plastic bottles are thrown away every day. wearable polyester fibers Let’s take a look at what it has been transformed into and the process behind this transformation.
A company called Shree Renga in India turns about 1.5 million plastic bottles into polyester fabric every day.

In the factory, plastic bottles were the first covers, labels and adhesives leave. This step is quite time consuming as mixed plastics can affect the final material.
The bottles are then crushed into pieces no larger than 14 millimeters after washing is separated again.
PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles are melted with colored pigments and converted into fibers. This process known as ‘dope painting’ It is made with a technique and no water is used.
Molten plastic, called spinneret It is converted into fibers using a metal plate. The fibers are then stretched to make them longer and stronger.
The company then processes the polyester fibers it produces into threads, which are used in making clothing.

Wires in the factory, by connecting to machines It is made into fabric and eventually cut and made into clothing.
Although synthetic fibers can create microplastics, the use of recycled polyester can 70% less emissions produces.

The transformation process from plastic bottles to clothing both ecologically and economically It has great potential in the field of
The efforts of clothing brands in this area, recycling and sustainable fashion It is seen as an important step in shaping his future role.
Well, you rather an outfit made of plastic did you wear it?
Sources: Business Insider, Amble
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