A subsidiary that chemicals group BASF set up in 2015 has said a spectroscopy technology it has developed can help the footwear industry put in place circular solutions for material recycling.

Ludwigshafen-based Trinamix has developed mobile near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy technology that it says can support manufacturers, sorters, recyclers and brands in their efforts to identify the materials in shoes at end of life.

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