CSIR-IICT Hyderabad debuts nanofiber membrane hitting 99.1% dye rejection for textile wastewater

The Hyderabad lab's electrospun membrane targets a persistent cost and compliance pain point for apparel manufacturers, advancing India's Zero Liquid Discharge mandate with a scalable purification route for dye-heavy effluent streams.

— Filed Fri, 12 Jun, 2026, 12:37 IST · Source Apparel Resources India · Updated

CSIR-IICT Hyderabad has developed an electrospun nanofiber membrane for textile wastewater treatment achieving 99.1% dye rejection, supporting India's Zero Liquid Discharge goals and offering sustainable purification for textile and apparel manufacturers.