Iris is a more environmentally friendly reactive dyeing process.
The reactive colourants used (Avitera® SE) are also free of arylamines.
What is Iris dyeing?
Iris is a highly sustainable dyeing concept that meets all fastness requirements, depending on the colour and base fabric. This revolutionary achievement combined with a new range of sulphur dyes gives fabrics a new look, with interesting colour intensities.
-20% water consumption
in the dyeing process.
-50% energy consumption
in the dyeing process.
What are the benefits of Iris dyeing?
When you choose Iris instead of a conventional dyeing, you can potentially save water, energy and carbon emissions.
- High colour-fixing
- High reproducibility
- Solidity in light colours
- Bright shades can be achieved
- Preserves the fabric
Responsible dyeing process
Iris dyeing process entails a significant reduction in water consumption, compared to a similar process. The indicated data are theoretical, pending further confirmation of various production processes.
The reactive colourants used (Avitera® SE) are free of arylamines. European health standards specify that textile colourants cannot use amine concentrations above 30 ppm. In the case of iris, this percentage is 0.
AVITERA® is a registered trademark of the Huntsman Corporation or an affiliate thereof in one or more, but not all, countries.
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