cotton waste
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Renewcell produces a textile pulp made from cotton waste recycled in a chemical process, and is branded as Circulose.
From Reuters ● Oct. 27, 2023
Uniqlo has expanded its AIRism line using super-fine, smooth fibers made from polyester and cupro, which is made from cotton waste, that it says dry quickly and feel cool.
From Reuters ● Aug. 1, 2023
Large bales of cotton waste are dumped on conveyor belts, shredded, and then broken down into a wet slurry, with the help of chemicals.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
In 2014 Apple and Esquel agreed to produce more sustainable uniforms using 100 metric tonnes of recycled cotton waste, the industry publication Just Style reported.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2020
The place smelt of hot oil, of grimy cotton waste, and of sweaty human bodies.
From I Walked in Arden by Crawford, Jack
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