Chemical safety in consumer products is gaining serious traction - not just in the European press, but on the political stage as well. Reports and studies highlighting substances of very high concern are multiplying, putting this issue firmly in the spotlight.
Polyester, especially PET, is everywhere—from fashion to home textiles. But what happens when these materials reach the end of their life cycle? This month’s patent alert dives into the latest innovations in polyester and PET recycling, highlighting breakthroughs in chemical and mechanical processes that transform textile waste into new, usable materials.
Belgium takes a major step forward in circular economy with the Belgium Builds Back Circular inititative where Centexbel is involved in two flagship innovation projects.
