#polyester — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #polyester, aggregated by home.social.
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"Is Polyester Bad for You? The Health Risks of the World’s Most Common Fabric"
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"Is Polyester Bad for You? The Health Risks of the World’s Most Common Fabric"
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"Is Polyester Bad for You? The Health Risks of the World’s Most Common Fabric"
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"Is Polyester Bad for You? The Health Risks of the World’s Most Common Fabric"
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"Is Polyester Bad for You? The Health Risks of the World’s Most Common Fabric"
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Your 'recycled polyester' leggings are not as sustainable as you think https://phys.org/news/2026-04-recycled-polyester-leggings-sustainable.html
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Your 'recycled polyester' leggings are not as sustainable as you think https://phys.org/news/2026-04-recycled-polyester-leggings-sustainable.html
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Your 'recycled polyester' leggings are not as sustainable as you think https://phys.org/news/2026-04-recycled-polyester-leggings-sustainable.html
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Your 'recycled polyester' leggings are not as sustainable as you think https://phys.org/news/2026-04-recycled-polyester-leggings-sustainable.html
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Your 'recycled polyester' leggings are not as sustainable as you think https://phys.org/news/2026-04-recycled-polyester-leggings-sustainable.html
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USA bans flammable fabrics in children's sleepwear (16 CFR 1615-1616). Polyester is the common substitute. Yet washing synthetic fabric produces 35% of all microplastic pollution. Choi et al. found in 2021 that washing and drying knit polyester released 4 to 5 times as much as woven.
Rock vs. hard place.
Sola Choi, Miyeon Kwon, Myung-Ja Park, Juhea Kim. "Characterization of Microplastics Released Based on Polyester Fabric Construction during Washing and Drying". Polymers (Basel). 2021 Dec 7;13(24):4277. doi: 10.3390/polym13244277
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#Fashion: Recycled polyester releases both the highest number of fibres and the finest particles, worsening the microplastic pollution problem.
98% of recycled polyester comes from plastic bottles, not textile waste.
https://changingmarkets.org/report/spinning-greenwash/
#pollutants #waste #pollution #consuming #regulation #plastics #microplastics #pollutants #polyester #textiles
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Get real! Computer scientists create a digital society in WORLD ON A WIRE (1973). Rainer Werner Fassbinder's weird and slightly kinky sci-fi mystery anticipates virtual reality years before the term was coined. Originally made for German TV, WORLD ON A WIRE is presented on Criterion Channel as two 105-minute films. Here's our discussion of part 1.
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