{"id":2124,"date":"2021-10-25T16:32:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T14:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icotonidialbini.com\/?post_type=icamaterie&#038;p=2124"},"modified":"2025-02-18T11:02:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T10:02:50","slug":"kapok","status":"publish","type":"icamaterie","link":"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/en\/materie-prime\/kapok\/","title":{"rendered":"Kapok"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull ica_hero\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.icotonidialbini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Kapok-3.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Kapok<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"infographics-block_5f6bb795cd429\" class=\"infographics alignfull\">\n    \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_icon\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Origine.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_type\">ORIGIN<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_txt\">Indonesia<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_icon\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Manuale.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_type\">HARVESTING<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_txt\">MANUAL<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_icon\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Lunghezza.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_type\">FIBRE LENGHT<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_txt\">17.5 MM<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide materie_bg\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide materie_imgsx\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide chisiamo_cols02\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column chisiamo_col02_sx\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"710\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icotonidialbini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Flocus_Kapoktree-710X475_05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Flocus_Kapoktree-710X475_05.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Flocus_Kapoktree-710X475_05-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column chisiamo_col02_dx\">\n<p class=\"hp_main_tit\">THE LIGHTEST FIBER IN THE WORLD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kapok is a natural fiber obtained by a tree belonging to bombax family, the Ceiba Pentadora, also called Ciba. Between the different existing qualities of kapok, Albini Yarns selected the one offered by Flocus, a manufacturer in the Netherlands that uses kapok from trees that grow in Indonesian forests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tree, that stands over the others, can reach up to 70 metres height and the hollow fiber that\u2019s obtained contains 80% air, so it\u2019s very light. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its peculiar aspect it is also called \u201cvegetal wool\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide materie_imgdx\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide chisiamo_cols01\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column chisiamo_col01_sx\">\n<p class=\"hp_main_tit\">CHARACTERISTICS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many are the reasons why kapok is considered a green and sustainable fiber. First of all the tree grow spontaneously and doesn\u2019t need intensive plantations, and second it doesn\u2019t need fertilizers nor pesticides and the finished products composed by this fiber are 100% biodegradable. Ciba does not require water, it\u2019s a plant used for reforestation of degraded agricultural lands and doesn\u2019t produce any waste because every single part can be reused. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Albini Yarns selected this particular fiber because of its lightness and softness, which are properties that makes it possible to create warm garments with an amazing lightness and with a reduced environmental impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column chisiamo_col01_dx\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"710\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icotonidialbini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Kapok-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Kapok-1.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Kapok-1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"infographics-block_628600a12b1a4\" class=\"infographics alignfull\">\n    \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_icon\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.albiniyarns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/LOGO-FLOCUS.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_type\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infographic_txt\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ica_dl_group active\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural fiber Kapok is the lightest in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2770,"menu_order":28,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"materie-prime":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.1 - 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