Department of Textile Engineering, University of Barcelona, Spain
Commentary
Waterless Dyeing Techniques: Reducing Textile Industry�??s Environmental Impact
Author(s): Manuel Ojeda*
The textile industry is one of the most water-intensive sectors in the world, with dyeing processes consuming vast amounts of water and generating significant waste in the form of toxic dyes and chemicals. With growing concerns over water scarcity and environmental pollution, the need for sustainable alternatives to traditional dyeing methods has become more urgent. Waterless dyeing techniques represent a revolutionary solution that aims to drastically reduce water usage and minimize the environmental impact of textile production. These innovative methods replace conventional water-based dyeing processes with technologies that utilize air, CO2, or other sustainable mediums, thereby eliminating the need for vast water resources. As the fashion and textile industries face m.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-8064.2024.14.620
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