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Article: DyStar Project Receives Lillehammer Award
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- Asian Textile Business
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- October 1, 2006
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The European research initiative EUREKA has extended the Lillehammer Award for the electrochemical dyeing project carried out by DyStar in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck's Institute for Textile Chemistry and Textile Physics (TID) in Dornbirn, Austria, and Getzner Textil AG.
The award is made annually for projects supported by EUREKA that make a major contribution to improving environmental protection in Europe. The prize was awarded at a European Conference of Ministers in Prague at the beginning of June.
The electrochemical dyeing technology enables recycling of dyebaths, thus considerably reducing chemicals, water consumption and effluent output. The patented technology ...