TreeToTextile, owned by H&M Team, Inter IKEA Team, Stora Enso, and LSCS Devote, invested €35 million in developing a textile fiber procedure technology demonstration plant in Sweden. AFRY supported TreeToTextile all through the project in the development and implementation phases from 2016-2022. The demonstration plant is now in the get started-up section.
TreeToTextile is providing a new technologies to deliver bio-centered textile fibers with a very low environmental footprint and aims to make sustainable textile fibers out there to all. The new fiber is a regenerated cellulosic fiber, developed from renewable and sustainably sourced raw supplies from forests. TreeToTextile has invested €35 million in developing and setting up a new demonstration plant in Nymölla, Sweden. This investment is a essential phase prior to the scale-up and commercialization of this technology.
AFRY has been the primary expert and engineering husband or wife of TreeToTextile from its early levels of undertaking enhancement in 2016, continuing on to demo plant implementation engineering from 2020-2022 In the project advancement period, AFRY’s assignment included numerous pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, system design, up-scaling evaluations, and supplier pilot runs planning. In the demo plant implementation stage, AFRY was responsible for the engineering, venture management and web-site services, also offering several further solutions like allow and procurement support as well as equipment and IT options. Read much more.
“AFRY and TreeToTextile have a prolonged-long lasting, mutually establishing connection that we hope to continue. Collectively with AFRY, we have get over the worries by near collaboration, flexibility, broad competence and most crucial of all, mutual motivation”, claims Olli Ylä-Jarkko, CTO at TreeToTextile.
The commissioning of the demonstration plant started out in the summer season of 2022, and the project was handed about to TreeToTextile for start-up and more optimization of the process.
“I am proud of the deep and very long-lasting cooperation with TreeToTextile. This project displays AFRY’s capacity and large competence to meet a variety of requires of shopper expense tasks – from early phase progress to implementation. AFRY’s extended working experience with bio-based elements, merged with our in depth course of action sector and task execution working experience, helps make us a exclusive partner for industrial clientele in accelerating their bio-centered fibers to scalable industrial production”, states Lisa Vedin, Head of Method Industries Sweden at AFRY.
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Pushed by the growing demand from customers for outfits and textiles, international textile fiber output has doubled in the past 20 a long time and reached 109 million tons in 2020. This craze is anticipated to keep on and a additional boost of 34{5e37bb13eee9fcae577c356a6edbd948fa817adb745f8ff03ff00bd2962a045d} is expected by 2030. At the similar time, the textile marketplace is the next most polluting business in the earth. There is obvious and urgent need to have to remodel this escalating sector into a a lot more sustainable sort. Man-made cellulosic fibers (MMCF) are counted as a single of the environmentally friendly and sustainable alternatives to shift the textile sector in the direction of a more sustainable business. Read additional about how AFRY can help textile industries in this changeover.
About TreeToTextile
TreeToTextile™ is a Swedish-centered gamechanger in just the textile industry with an critical mission to build far better fibers to all. Supported by our solid owners H&M Group, Inter IKEA Team, Stora Enso and LSCS Make investments, we acquire and commercialize a new modern cellulose-based mostly fiber-technologies, to deliver a multipurpose fiber with a very low environmental impression at a lower creation cost.
AFRY is an international engineering, structure and advisory organization. We assistance our purchasers to make progress in sustainability and digitalization.
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