Lenzing wins Upper Austrian State Prize for Innovation 2019-2

November 19, 2019

Biodegradable nonwovens for a clean environment

Pollution of the environment by plastics ranks among the most urgent problems of our time.

Each day millions of hygiene products and wipes across the globe end up in the garbage and in wastewater.

Most of them are comprised of up to 80% polyester and other non-biodegradable fossil materials which strongly burden the environment.

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