02 Mar 2023
RECYCLED NYLON - Q-NOVA® YARN BY FULGAR
What is Q-NOVA®?
Q-NOVA® is a recycled and eco-sustainable Nylon 6.6 fiber obtained from regenerated raw materials, according to the criteria and requirements of modern traceability.
What is Q-NOVA® made of?
Q-NOVA® is made up of waste materials from the company's main production cycle. Such materials could not be reused in any other way and should be disposed of externally as waste.
Does Q-NOVA® foresee sustainable recycling?
Yes, Q-NOVA® uses the innovative MCS process, a 0 KM mechanical regeneration system, which does not involve the use of chemical materials that would compromise the sustainability of the product.
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How much is the recycled material content?
More than 50% of Q-NOVA® fiber is made from recycled material.
Is Q-NOVA® certified?
Yes, Q-NOVA® is certified and traced by the Global Recycle Standard system, by the European ECOLABEL EU system as well as by the OEKO-TEX STD 100 CLASS I system. These certifications are a guarantee for the fibre.
Is there an environmental impact study?
Yes, the advantage in terms of lower emissions and water consumption have been measured according to the European method LCA - ISO 14040 and ISO 14044.
How is it indicated on the label?
Q-NOVA® is inside in the Polyamide (PA) product class. On the packaging or on any information material, if you wish you can mention the recycled characteristic of Q-NOVA® and/or the performances.
It is necessary to indicate the % and the commercial name of the product. Ex. This garment contains Q-NOVA® recycled fibre.
Are there any specifications for using the logo?
Yes, there are. The use of the logo is regulated through the specific request form.
Are there any tags?
Yes, it is possible to request tags using the trademark use request form.