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Synthetics vs Sustainability

Posted February 20, 2009 8:22 AM

The man-made fiber industry has enjoyed decades of sustained growth but now faces a gauntlet of challenges, not the least of which is growing consumer and government demands for natural products and eco-friendly manufacturing practices. What can the man-made fiber industry do to sustain its growth in this new world order?

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