Foam dyeing ‘most practical’ eco option – study

FAISALABAD – Foam dyeing could offer the textile industry a credible route to meeting water and energy reduction targets, according to a major new review of the emerging technology.

Published in the Textile Research Journal, the paper, titled ‘Foam dyeing: A review of its potential to reshape sustainable textile processing’, synthesises findings from 73 prior studies to assess how foam can replace water as the main carrier for dyes and finishing chemicals in textile wet processing.