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Defragmenting Microfibers, Unseen Shed and All

Microplastics are under microscope with Victoria Fulfer and Lewis Shuler on the complexity of textile…

Microfiber Pollution Might Need a New Name

Is the term a matter of semantics? Or does the industry need to rally around a more accurate description of…

Cotton Incorporated Goes ‘Behind the Wash’ to Break Free from Microplastics

Cotton Incorporated and Grove Collaborative discussed microplastics awareness as the nonprofit's plastic…

Recycled Synthetics Aren’t a Silver Bullet, but Everlane’s Getting Closer

As California moves toward regulating microplastics, Everlane has allegedly already built the blueprint for…

The Microfibre Consortium Examines Why Fibers Fragment

The nonprofit's Root Cause Analysis report studied specific fabric characteristics' influence on fiber loss…

EXCLUSIVE: Can Fashion Finally Fix Its Microfiber Pollution Problem?

A new initiative from Fashion for Good and The Microfibre Consortium is rallying Bestseller, Levi's, On…

Fiber Hub Research Center to Explore Microfibers’ Eco Impact, Skeptics Aside

The Microfibre Consortium and Northumbria University's research hub will explore the extent and environmental…

Fiber Fragmentation Scale Measuring Microplastics Developed in Edinburgh

Scottish researchers developed a visual grading system for microplastics in hopes of pressuring industry…

Collaboration Is ‘Critical’ to Fight Fiber Pollution, Microfibre Consortium Says

The Microfibre Consortium's latest report details its ongoing efforts to tackle textile fiber fragmentation…

Ciclo Achieves ‘Biodegradable’ Synthetic Fiber Milestone

The technology firm has produced 100 million pounds of synthetic polyester and nylon that will degrade in the…

Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed VC Backs Microfiber Filter at Climate Week

Paradise Textiles will use Matter's Regen tech to stop textile production-related microfibers from entering…

European Outdoor Group Mandates Support of UN Race to Zero

The vote by members showed extraordinary support for the initiative hoping to achieve net zero by 2050.

Under Armour Offers Microfiber Shedding Test Kits to Textile Mills

The Baltimore brand pledges to have 75 percent of its line fiber shed-free by 2030 per the Microfibre…

Inditex, Jeanologia Develop Industrial Solution for Microfiber Shedding

The two companies debuted the Air Fiber Washer at ITMA.

Under Armour’s Microfiber Pollution Solution Earns Industry Recognition

The activewear company has developed an accessible method for measuring microfiber shed.