Colorifix is supplying ready-to-use textile dyes made by fermenting bacteria with pigment-producing genetic code from nature. The company says its process can cut water use by up to 77%, energy by 51% and emissions by 31% for polycotton, while testing each dye for toxicity, irritation and allergens.
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Des teintures biotech arrivent dans les usines textiles

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Colorifix fournit désormais des teintures textiles prêtes à l’emploi, produites par fermentation de bactéries porteuses du code génétique de pigments naturels. L’entreprise avance, pour le polycoton, jusqu’à 77% d’eau, 51% d’énergie et 31% d’émissions en moins, avec des tests sur toxicité, irritation et allergènes.

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