Pilot yields C2C certified ‘biodegradable’ printed textiles

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TÜBINGEN – In a significant advancement for the textile printing sector, speciality chemical supplier CHT Group has produced print pastes and pigments that have been certified to the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Gold Standard by consulting institute EPEA GmbH.

The breakthrough is a result of CHT having joined forces with multi-channel retailer Lidl to develop ‘innovative recyclable textile print products’ as part of a circular economy pilot project. 

Cradle to Cradle certification requires staunch stipulations to be met in order for materials to comply

TÜBINGEN – In a significant advancement for the textile printing sector, speciality chemical supplier CHT Group has produced print pastes and pigments that have been certified to the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Gold Standard by consulting institute EPEA GmbH.

The breakthrough is a result of CHT having joined forces with multi-channel retailer Lidl to develop ‘innovative recyclable textile print products’ as part of a circular economy pilot project. 

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