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Lyocell

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/* Marketing opportunities */
==Marketing opportunities==
'''TENCEL® lyocell''' Fabric should be referred to as TENCEL® lyocell.
<br/>'''low impact fibre''' Since lyocell is derived from a natural renewable resource, and developed using a closed loop process it is considered a low impact fibre, and can be safely labeled as such.<br/>'''FSC-certified''' If TENCEL® lyocell from FSC-certified plantations is used, this can be claimed.<br/>'''PEFC-certified''' If TENCEL® lyocell from PEFC-certified plantations is used, this can be claimed.<br/>'''biodegradable''' All fibres, yarns, trims and dyes used to manufacture the product or garment must also be biodegradable, or disassembled before disposal. This should be substantiated with documentation that the product can completely break down into non-toxic material by being processed in a facility where compost is accepted. Secondary label or marketing material should be provided to instruct customer.
==Innovation opportunities==