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Agricultural textiles adapt to climate change
April 1st, 2024
Beef cattle underneath a Shade Haven mobile shade structure. The company’s products are deployed in the field to keep cows, llamas, sheep and goats out of direct heat. Comfortable livestock just eat better, which is important to the health of a farm as well as its animals. Image: Shade Haven As climate change and its […]
Watching out for greenwashing in your supply chain
November 1st, 2023
Renegade Plastics’ fabric serves as the background to show pellets made from recycled fabric and loose grommets made from those pellets. Image: Renegade Plastics In a world where consumers are concerned about sustainability, being environmentally conscious and seeking ethically sourced products, textile manufacturers need to ensure that companies throughout their supply chain aren’t engaging in […]
Recyclable barn curtains
September 5th, 2023
Herculite® has partnered with Renegade Plastics to offer a recyclable agricultural barn curtain fabric. Herculite® has partnered with Renegade Plastics to offer a recyclable agricultural barn curtain fabric. The Renegade Plastics fabric used in Herculite's line of eco-friendly barn curtains is a medium-duty polypropylene-based coated fabric free from phthalates, dioxins, PFAS and heavy metals like […]
Nontoxic, flexible PVC alternatives
November 14th, 2022
Renegade Plastics' toxic-free, recyclable fabric solutions for flexible PVC plastics can be used in numerous industries from billboards to sports equipment. Renegade Plastics offers nontoxic, recyclable fabric solutions for flexible PVC plastics used in numerous industries from billboards to sports equipment. The company has exclusive rights to patent-pending polypropylene fabrics that are 30% to 40% […]
Renegade Plastics wins 2022 Cleantech Open
November 2nd, 2022
More than 90 companies joined Cleantech Open’s 2022 accelerator program, 77 participated in regional competitions across the US, and 18 finalists progressed to compete at the national level at the Global Forum, hosted at VERGE22 in San Jose, Calif., on October 25-27, 2022. Renegade Plastics was named the US National Winner of Cleantech Open’s 2022 […]