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Discover the Solvay's first bio-based polyamide
At Solvay, we are committed to driving sustainability in the fashion industry through our first partially bio-based polyamide 5.6, Bio Amni®. As the fashion world increasingly recognizes the importance of using natural raw materials, Bio Amni® stands as a groundbreaking solution that combines eco-consciousness with exceptional performance.
By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we have developed a bio-based polyamide yarn that offers a myriad of benefits while significantly reducing the environmental footprint of fashion brands.
Benefits of Bio Amni® for Sustainable Fashion:
By choosing Bio-Amni, fashion brands can unlock a multitude of benefits for their products and the planet. Our innovative material offers:
- Environmental Consciousness: Bio Amni® monomers are derived from sugar, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promoting the use of renewable resources.
- Reduced Carbon Footprint: with its sustainable manufacturing process, Bio Amni® contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, helping combat climate change.
- Durability and Performance: Bio Amni® doesn't compromise on quality. It offers exceptional strength and durability, providing consumers with long-lasting, sustainable fashion choices.
- Comfort: freshness and safety during daily activities, breathability, moisture absorption, smooth touch, easy-care and ultra fast drying.
Experience the comfort of a bio-based polyamide
Hygroscopic
+80%
Sweat absorption and thermal comfort close to cotton
Sweat Absorption
+35%
Sweat is absorbed quickly by the clothes, always keeping the skin dry
Wicking
+10%
Sweat spreads quickly through the clothes, aiding in drying and increasing thermal comfort
Drying
1.5x
Faster drying during workouts, helping to cool the body
Low-temperature
- 30oC
Low-temperature dyeing reduces energy use by up to 40%
More productivity
+30%
The dyeing cycle is faster, increasing productivity
