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Northumbria University: Extent of Microfibre Pollution From Textiles to Be Explored at New Research Hub
January 23, 2025
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- Northumbria University issued the following news release:

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A newly established research hub in North East England will explore the extent and environmental impact of microfibre loss from textiles.

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Microfibre shedding from clothing during machine washing and drying is well known, with the tiny fibres causing harm to wildlife and the environment when they enter soil, air and waterways.< . . .

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