From research to industry, REC is taking a new step forward. With its new laboratory in Joigny, the company is strengthening its R&D capabilities and preparing to scale up its polyamide recycling technology. Discover why this laboratory plays a key role in developing a new recycling industry for complex textiles.
Continue readingStartups and the Ecological Transition of Fashion: What Role Does Industrial Innovation Play?
What role can startups play in the ecological transition of the fashion industry? Faced with challenges related to resources, waste and textile end-of-life, Deeptech startups are developing new solutions to overcome technological barriers. From recycling complex textiles to producing recycled materials, discover how industrial innovation can help transform the textile industry and why scaling up is essential to creating real impact.
Continue readingGlobal Industrie 2025: Reindustrialization, the Circular Economy and Industrial Scale-Up
How can French industry accelerate its transition towards a more circular and sovereign model? After four days at Global Industrie 2025, Ecollant, now REC, looks back at the major challenges transforming industry: reindustrialization, decarbonization, industrial sovereignty, innovation and the circular economy. Discover why polyamide recycling is at the heart of these transformations and how REC is preparing to scale up its technology for industrial deployment.
Continue readingEnzymes for Nylon Recycling: REC’s Research into Complex Textiles
How could enzymes contribute to nylon and polyamide recycling? As part of its R&D activities, REC is exploring the potential of enzymatic solutions to address the challenges involved in separating fibers in complex textiles, particularly those combining polyamide and elastane. Discover this innovative research pathway and the scientific challenges involved in recycling blended fibers.
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