cotton waste
Britishnoun
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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
Renewcell’s founding researchers, Mikael Lindstrom and Gunnar Henriksson at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, first developed the technology to process cotton waste in 2012.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
In fact, the Trabant was made of "duroplast", a plastic reinforced with recycled cotton waste from the former Soviet Union.
From Reuters ● Sep. 29, 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
Any ball about 9 inches in diameter will answer; it may be made of strong cloth and stuffed with cotton waste.
From Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition by Moss, James A. (James Alfred)
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