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Substituting textiles from organic waste fruit fibres through a circular economy model in a fashion start-up

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Fashion is a fast-paced, innovative industry. Textiles are intimately connected with scientific and industrial innovation. Nowadays, growing market demands and technological advances have enabled exponential growth in the conceptualization of ideas and development of materials which have revolutionized/significantly changed the fashion industry. For many, producing clothing symbolizes adopting a responsible way of life using materials such as silk and production dye, clothing companies are preserving practices that are not environmentally sustainable. To replace the current textiles used by most companies in the fashion industry and to help preserve local ecosystems, this research paper focuses on analysing the qualities, applications, and processing of some natural and manufactured textile fibres Given this, a sustainability model has been compared.

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Sustainability Reusable fashion Organic fibres Cradle to cradle method Extraction Raw materials Regenerated cellulose Fibres

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