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On its way into hygiene products

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Fibertex Personal Care has shipped its first batch of ISCC Plus certified bio-based nonwovens – a major milestone in the journey to support faster development and expansion of a supply chain for bio-based polymers.

World’s first ISCC plus certified bio-based nonwovens on its way into hygiene products

The certified bio-based nonwovens are applicable for all types of products in our product portfolio – COMFORT, ELITE and LOFT.

“No matter what nonwoven product our customers need for their final application – our ISCC Plus certified bio-based nonwoven maintain the same chemical and technical performance”, explains Mette Due Søgaard, QA & Sustainability Director.


Sustainable is Possible

Fibertex offers more information about how they put new focus on REIMAGINE, REDUCE AND REUSE. See how they use SDGs as their base. They have chosen six goals where they are committed to engage, take action and contribute.

https://fibertexpersonalcare.com/sustainability/ 


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