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Natural dyes for the textile industry

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The textile industry should start using natural dyes to reduce the environmental impact of synthetic ones.

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ChrisP on September 21, 2024 at 11:57 am
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Idea: Natural dyes for the textile industry
Link: https://www.textilegence.com/en/turkiye-to...
Scientists in Turkey have discovered a way to extract natural, sustainable dyes from plants.

Türkiye to produce an alternative to synthetic products with natural indigo dye
Link: https://www.textilegence.com/en/

Scientists have succeeded in obtaining powder dye by growing the indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria), which can be used instead of synthetic dyes in the

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Miss Entropic on September 21, 2024 at 9:44 am
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Idea: Natural dyes for the textile industry
Link: https://qz.com/pigment-producing-microbes-...
Check out this company that uses colour-producing microbes to dye textiles naturally.
https://qz.com/pigment-producing-microbes-eliminate-chemicals-textiles-1851004469

Pigment-producing microbes could be the answer to cutting chemical use in textiles
Link: https://qz.com/pigment-producing

Colorifix uses DNA sequencing to grow colors in a way that’s more environmentally friendly

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katyking on September 21, 2024 at 8:26 am
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Idea: Natural dyes for the textile industry
Link: https://www.worldteanews.com/innovation/gr...
Green tea can also be a source of natural dyes.

Green Tea Extract – a Game-Changer for Natural Dyes and the Textile Industry?
Link: https://www.worldteanews.com/inn

Beyond aromatic cups of tea, scientists from India have embarked on a quest to unlock the hidden potential of tea leaves as a possible source of vibrant natural dyes for textiles. | Beyond aromatic cups of tea, scientists from India have embarked on a quest to unlock the hidden potential of tea leav... Read more

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CC on September 21, 2024 at 7:00 am
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Idea: Natural dyes for the textile industry
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Check out this study on the use of microalgae pigments as a source of sustainable, natural textile dye.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2211926423003247

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sunnyjim on September 21, 2024 at 5:18 am
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Idea: Natural dyes for the textile industry
Link: https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-art...
Synthetic dyes are highly toxic and one of the largest sources of environmental pollution. Replacing them with natural dyes is thus a very amazing idea.

The Toxicity of Textile Dyes: Unveiling the Hidden Colours - Fibre2Fashion
Link: https://www.fibre2fashion.com/in

Read article about Textile dyes pose environmental and health risks due to hazardous chemicals and improper disposal. Their production and use contribute to water pollution, resource depletion, and potential harm to both workers and consumers. Various sustainable alternatives are being explored, whi... Read more

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