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Unraveling Microplastic Pollution: Biodegradable Solutions for Synthetic Textiles

Unraveling Microplastic Pollution: Biodegradable Solutions for Synthetic Textiles

Update: 2025-07-25
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In this episode of Assurance in Action, host Dr. Dhanashree Bhelose, Global Head for Biosciences at Intertek, continues our biodegradability series with a deep dive into synthetic textiles. She’s joined by Andrea Ferris, CEO and Co-Founder of Intrinsic Advanced Materials, to discuss CiCLO® — an innovative technology that makes polyester biodegradable without compromising performance. Together, they explore the science, market trends, and future of sustainable textiles, as well as the urgent need to address microplastic pollution.

Discover how CiCLO® is reshaping the textile industry and why responsible innovation is key to closing the loop.

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Unraveling Microplastic Pollution: Biodegradable Solutions for Synthetic Textiles

Unraveling Microplastic Pollution: Biodegradable Solutions for Synthetic Textiles

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