Denim’s relationship to microfibre shedding

10/03/2021
Denim’s relationship to microfibre shedding
A feature that examines denim’s relationship to microfibres in the environment is now available on our website.

Not only plastic’ analyses research and outlines initiatives, prompted by a study that hypothesised blue jeans “are a major source of introduction of anthropogenic cellulose microfibres into aquatic environments and serve as a tangible and potent indicator of anthropogenic pollution”.

Also new to the site is a Dialogue with Andrea Vernier, the CEO of Officina+39, who tells us about the chemicals company’s focus on water-saving products and how passion, curiosity and teamwork "with a touch of madness!" are its strengths.


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