Viscose is a type of rayon, which is a fiber made from regenerated cellulose. Unlike fully synthetic fabrics such as ...
Those bamboo sheets you splurged on may not be as environmentally sound as their label claims. A recent study finds that ...
To address that, a new study in the journal Environmental Science and Technology tested the effects of conventional polyester fibres and two bio-based fibres –viscose and lyocell – on ...
Viscose and lyocell, which are made from cellulose in wood, are commonly used in wet wipes and clothing in place of fibres such as polyester, which is primarily a byproduct of fossil fuels.