Recycled nylon
Nylon can be recycled using a chemical process to produce suitable recycled nylon for clothing applications.
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Recycled nylon 
Introduction to recycled nylon
Nylon fibres are derived from petroleum like polyester. Nylon, or polyamide... View details
Sources
Recycled nylon is not yet widely manufactured; however there are producers ... View details
Metrics
Producing UK clothing from recycled nylon offers a potential 21% reduction ... View details