Javier Trocoli Llorens, Author at International Fiber Journal

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Javier Trocoli Llorens

Javier Trócoli Llorens is a global technical leader for Eurofins Softlines & Leather. With over 16 years of experience in Softlines product compliance and in-depth knowledge of global regulations, Javier Trócoli currently oversees technical development and alignment among Eurofins Softlines & Leather laboratory network, and takes pride in driving innovative solutions such as organic cotton testing and microplastic testing with collaborative effort by local laboratories. He also provides technical support to key clients around the globe. Javier is member of several technical committees for consumer products, including Textile Technical Committees for Chemical Testing and Color fastness, among other. He can be reached at JavierTrocoliLlorens@eurofins.com or +34 673 855 358. For more information about Eurofins, visit eurofins.com/tex.

Microplastic pollution from textiles – a microscopic, yet massive, problem

Microplastic pollution from textiles is a massive problem

Apparel Sustainability

Microplastic pollution from textiles – a microscopic, yet massive, problem

Javier Trocoli Llorens March 4, 2021

Pollution at microscopical levels from plastic-derived products has become a global problem. Microplastics are any particles of plastic fragment smaller than 5mm. Polluting our environment every day, microplastics contain or carry hazardous chemicals that have a negative impact on nature and human health, and so their ingestion through water, or foods such as fish or …

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