Dyeing & Resource Efficiency - Apparel Impact Institute

Solution maturity level

Pre-seed

Definition:

Solutions that are at a concept level and in the process of evaluating and establishing their impact potential.

Pilot

Definition:

Solutions that are in the process of testing their solution in order to demonstrate a proof of concept.

Model

Definition:

Solutions that are working towards de-risking and reducing known barriers to scale.

Goal:

Expand deployment to other Dystar® using facilities and optimize their processes.

Scale

Definition:

Solutions that are commercially viable with a proven go-to-market strategy.

Model

Current Level

Pre-seed

Pilot

Scale

Model DEFINITION

Solutions that are working towards de-risking and reducing known barriers to scale.

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Goal Of This Model Solution

Expand deployment to other Dystar® using facilities and optimize their processes.

Current Level

Pre-seed DEFINITION

Solutions that are at a concept level and in the process of evaluating and establishing their impact potential.

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Pilot DEFINITION

Solutions that are in the process of testing their solution in order to demonstrate a proof of concept.

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Scale DEFINITION

Solutions that are commercially viable with a proven go-to-market strategy.

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Location Availability

Cadira® Polyester is available globally and currently implemented in the locations below.

Available regions

Sites

India

2 associated sites

China

2 associated sites

Türkiye

2 associated sites

Bangladesh

5 associated sites

Implementation Plan

Below we outlined the recommended steps to implement Cadira® Polyester. Important to note is that the solution can only be implemented with Dystar® productions. The reliability of Cadira® Polyester depends on knowledge and consistent quality of DyStar® dyes and chemicals, as well as the user mill's knowledge on their textile material and equipment. The dye recipe formulation to achieve a certain shade/fastness is not included in Cadira® Polyester. Additional support may be needed.

1 month

Projected project length

Implementation milestones

Projected project length

Preferably, contact DyStar® representative in your region first for through help

Compare your existing process with DyStar's® Cadira® Polyester recommendations, especially to decide combining/reducing pre- and post treatment baths.

Sign-up for eliot® to access Optidye® online

Prepare data required for Optidye® PES program as input, ideally for each PES material, recipe and equipment

Use Optidye® PES to get the optimized PES dyeing chart

Decision and implementation of new pretreatment, dyeing and aftertreatment processes as recommended in Cadira® Polyester

Please note that the reliability of Cadira® Polyester depends on knowledge and consistent quality of DyStar® dyes and chemicals, as well as the user mill's knowledge on their textile material + equipment. To achieve full benefits without taking uncalculated risks, we strongly suggest the use of DyStar® dyes chemicals and methodology recommended by Cadira® Polyester. Also, please be informed that the dye recipe formulation to achieve a certain shade/fastness is not included in Cadira® Polyester, therefore please contact your DyStar® representative for additional help when required.

Financial breakdown

As the solution works with DyStar® dyes and chemicals and prices vary on many parameters, please contact DyStar® for details. For this reason all price related sections of the solution page have been removed.

Solution program growth

3

Brands Adopting This Solution

2013–2024

Solution providers

DyStar®

DyStar® is a leading specialty chemical company with a heritage of more than a century in product development and innovation for the textile industry. Today, the company operates with more than 1500 employees spanning across 50 countries and with 13 production sites, supporting customers from diverse sectors and supply chains with reliable products and solutions.

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