When Meghan Kelly goes clothes shopping, she scans labels for a key number: 100%. She picks garments made of 100% cotton, 100% wool, and occasionally 100% polyester, avoiding fabrics that blend ...

This fiber has numerous advantages over traditional fabrics like cotton. Polyester does not absorb moisture easily, making it naturally resistant to stains, mold, and bacteria, which contributes ...

Discover the fascinating journey of how millions of discarded plastic bottles are transformed into polyester fiber through an advanced recycling process. This video takes you inside a cutting-edge ...

TOKYO — May 19, 2025 — Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., announced today that it has developed a new high-performance polyester ...

A recent study finds that microplastics from biobased fibers like viscose and lyocell are more toxic to earthworms than those from petrochemical-based polyester (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024 ...