Polartec to launch bio-based nylon-based fabrics and films

polartec will launch power shield and power stretch pro fabrics and films containing biolon fibers this fall. biolon is a renewable, non-gmo plant-based nylon with a 50% lower carbon footprint than virgin nylon 6,6. it is said to have properties closer to nylon 6,6 than many regenerated nylon alternatives currently on the market, and is…