Yes — most recycled polyester comes from plastic bottles, not old clothes. The bottles are cleaned, melted, and turned into fibres for new fabric. While it keeps plastic out of landfills, it doesn’t close the loop on textile waste.
Yes — most recycled polyester comes from plastic bottles, not old clothes. The bottles are cleaned, melted, and turned into fibres for new fabric. While it keeps plastic out of landfills, it doesn’t close the loop on textile waste.
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