Abstract

Textile processing industry uses thousands of dyes and chemicals resulting in discharge of polluted liquid effluents. The different kinds of dyes used in textile printing consist of hazardous heavy metals. It is one of biggest sector in India which discharge untreated textile effluents on open land, from here it seep into aquifers and increase the contamination of ground water besides air and surface water pollution. The management of waste and other environmental issues in textile industry using appropriate technology and sustainable practices is a very important issue now a day throughout the world. So, there is need to produce the textile materials which are eco-friendly. One of the steps regarding eco-friendly textile is sustainable and organic fiber production. The sustainable fibers can provide a sustainable solution to this sector. The various types of sustainable fiber which are promising in nature are organic cotton, bamboo, soya, hemp and jute etc. It is pertinent to mention that in organic fiber production no synthetic chemicals are used so, usage of sustainable fibers and organic are the one of the best solution to keep our earth clean and to minimize pollution of water, soil and air.Hence, this article discusses about various environmental friendly, ecologicalviable and organic fibers which can be used in textile and fashion sector for better tomorrow.

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