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Until May 31, you can bring your used (clean) nylon tights and stockings to the collection point in Baris: in the premises of the Association Travail Solidarité, at 120 boulevard La Rochelle.

We propose to the Barisiens to join the operation “Give your tights for science”, set up in Nancy by the Carnot Institute Icéel, which gathers several research laboratories, Marie-Christine Hocquet, president of ATS, is enthusiastic. Supervised by Sandrine Hoppe, a researcher at the LRGP, Pilar Chavez, a doctoral student in a Cifre thesis, is working on the creation of an eco-responsible recycling process for pantyhose, which would dissociate the nylon from the elastane in order to recover the raw material and thus manufacture new pantyhose…

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