Renewcell starts first commercial textile-to-textile recycling plant

Swedish recycling company Renewcell is well known in the textile industry, most notably for upcycling cellulosic textile waste, such as cotton clothes, and transforming it into its new material Circulose. Since its foundation in 2012, it has partnered with companies like H&M, Aditya Birla, Tangshan Sanyou, Levi’s, Ganni, Daiwabo Rayon and Kelheim Fibres among others. On 19th August, Renewcell started the world’s first commercial scale 100 percent textile-to-textile recycling plant in Sundsvall, Sweden.