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Renycle®, the RadiciGroup sustainable yarn for technical textiles. And together with Itema weaving machines fabric quality is guaranteed
Its name is Renycle®, it is RadiciGroup new yarn from recycled nylon 6.
Through recovery and recycling, production scraps become new resources at RadiciGroup. Scraps are converted into polymers and then into yarn, endowed with excellent technical performance for textile flooring, apparel, furniture and automotive applications, combined with extremely advantageous environmental performances compared to virgin nylon 6.
According to the first internal measurements, Renycle® polymer saves more than 87% energy and 90% water, achieving the same quality performance as virgin material. In addition, CO2 emissions are reduced by almost 90%.
Renycle®is also 100% recyclable at the end of its life and it reduces the need for new fossil raw materials.
Vertical integration in the nylon supply chain and a thirty-year experience in the recovery of production scraps are RadiciGroup’s distinctive features. This factor, together with Itema’s technology for advanced weaving solutions – certified for ecological and technological efficiency, offers the textile world a possibility to be concretely sustainable.
In the chemical-textile and textile machinery worldwide scenario RadiciGroup and Itema are Italian companies synonymous with reliability, innovation and quality. As for shareholding structure, they belong to Gianni Radici’s heirs. These companies are ready for high-level collaborations with customers and they are both at the forefront in offering advanced and sustainable textile solutions.
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