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Companies race to stem flood of microplastic fibres into the oceans

Good News Notes: “From filters to bags to balls, the number of products aimed at stopping the torrent of microplastic fibres being flushed out of washing machines and into rivers and oceans is increasing rapidly. Grundig recently became the first appliance manufacturer to integrate a microfibre filter into a washing machine, while a British company has developed a system that does away with…

AlgiKnit is a biomaterials company integrating science and design into textile production. Addressing the ecological damage caused by the fashion industry, AlgiKnit is creating durable yet rapidly degradable yarns, envisioning the next generation of sustainable, wearable and ethical materials, produced within a closed-loop life cycle.  Visit www.algiknit.com to learn more.

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