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This study aims to evaluate the environmental impacts of a pilot-scale water recycling system for denim production.

Environmental assessment of a pilot-scale water recycling system for denim production

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Randomized trial evaluates water recycling impacts in denim manufacturing, suggesting sustainability advancements.

This study aims to evaluate the environmental impacts of a pilot-scale water recycling system for denim production.
Applied life cycle assessment to evaluate water recycling system.
Integrated advanced oxidation processes and membrane treatment for wastewater recycling.
Explored optimization pathways using data from technology developers and modeled baseline scenarios.
Recycling system reduces water use impact by a factor of 5 compared to conventional systems.
Achieves a 50-fold reduction in freshwater ecotoxicity compared to traditional wastewater systems.
Utilizes solely solar-derived electricity, enhancing system efficiency and sustainability.

Font-Brucart et al. (2026) studied this question.

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