10 July 2025 | Non classé
Transforming textile waste into paper products: A Quebec innovation at the forefront of the circular economy By Éric Desnoes, Innofibre, Cégep de Trois-Rivières Every year, millions of tons of textile waste end up in landfills, despite their largely...
30 April 2025 | Non classé
A thousand and one ways to enhance the value of willow! Author: Mélanie Trudel, researcher at Innofibre In Quebec, there are more than forty species of native willows. The cultivation of shrub willows has gained popularity in recent years due to its many...
21 January 2025 | Non classé
The Future of Waste Sorting… By Cyrine Boussabbeh, Researcher, Innofibre What to do with the growing amounts of municipal, industrial, and commercial waste? This is the question we constantly ask ourselves to find solutions to divert them from landfills,...
16 January 2025 | Non classé
The Unseen Damage of the Sun By Caroline Lachance, Technician, Innofibre Nowadays, everyone is aware of the damage that the sun can cause to the skin, such as cancer. Sunscreens are applied to block the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays before they penetrate...
8 August 2024 | Non classé
Author: Annabelle St-Pierre, Researcher at Innofibre Milkweed has gained in popularity in Quebec (Canada) ever since people have begun to recognize of the value of its silk. This plant generates a lot of interest for the textile industry for the manufacturing...