New chemical recycling method breaks down clothing in 15 minutes

LONDON – Researchers have unveiled a chemical-based recycling method they claim can decompose clothing fabrics into reusable molecules, regardless of the fibre blend they contain. The scientists working on the method claim it broke down poly-cotton blends in just 15 minutes – and they envision reducing the process time to seconds in the future.

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