LIST OF TABLES Table 1: Mechanical and Chemical Recycling of Textiles ........................................................................... 7
Table 2: General Summary of Available Recycling Options for Polyester, Nylon, Cotton, and Wool. ..... 11
Table 3: Intrinsic Viscosity Values of Different PET Grades ..................................................................... 13
Table 4: Polyester - Mechanical Recycling Stakeholders ........................................................................... 16
Table 5: Polyester - Chemical Recycling Stakeholders .............................................................................. 17
Table 6: Nylon - Mechanical Recycling Stakeholders ................................................................................ 21
Table 7: Nylon - Chemical Recycling Stakeholders ................................................................................... 22
Table 8: Cotton - Mechanical Recycling Stakeholders ............................................................................... 28
Table 9: Cotton - Chemical Recycling Stakeholders .................................................................................. 29
Table 10: Examples of Keratin Chemical Recovery Processes from Wool ................................................ 33
Table 11: Wool - Mechanical Recycling Stakeholders ............................................................................... 34
Table 12: Recycling of Fibre Blends – Stakeholders and Processes in Development ................................ 35
Table 13: Developments in New Fibre Materials ....................................................................................... 38
Table 14: Dye Classes, Use on Textile Fibres and Fixation, and Associated Hazardous Substances ........ 41
Table 15: Pollution Category Ranking Based on Dye Methods Applicable to Fibre Types ....................... 42
Table 16: Examples of Finishing Chemicals of Concern and New Alternative Chemicals........................ 43
Table 17: Potential Chemical Substances of Concern Used in Consumer Textile Products ...................... 45
Table 18: Examples of Dye Removal Processes from Textiles .................................................................. 46
Table 19: Developments in Sustainable Dyeing Technology ..................................................................... 47