microfiber pollution
Why Washing Machine Microfiber Filters Could Soon Be Required in Europe
A white paper says they're the only "effective, near-term solution" to reducing the release of microfibers…
Why Natural Fibers Get Ignored in the Microfiber Pollution Debate
Cotton accounts for almost half of all microfiber pollution worldwide.
Could This Weird Little Trick Solve Microfiber Shedding?
"Our research is pushing in a different direction, where we actually solve the problem rather than putting a…
What the Latest Cotton Research Means for Exports and the Environment
New research offers new insight into climate-smart agriculture, the eco impacts of microfibers and Brazil's…
A New Approach to Microfiber Waste: Upcycle It
A new partnership between the University of Surrey and Xeros Technology seeks to turn microfiber trappings…
How Fashion Can Combat Microplastic Pollution
There's concern about how to combat the microplastic problem – from the fabrics used to the quality of the…
Is Any Place Safe From Microplastic Pollution?
A new discovery has huge implications for the health of the continent's ecosystems and that of its climate…
ZDHC, Microfibre Consortium Align Against Microfiber Pollution
The upcoming phase will focus on the measurement and baselining, so that progress can be managed effectively…
Can Squid DNA Solve Microfiber Pollution?
Five innovative companies have snagged the Microfiber Innovation Challenge's half-a-million-dollar prize…
AGI Denim’s New Collection Challenges Microfiber Pollution
AGI Denim's collaboration with Ani Wells features eight denim pieces that explore different solutions to…
Why Microfibers are a Real Problem
From garment creation to upkeep, the issue of microfiber "shedding" is one too big to ignore.
The Microfibre Consortium Tackles ‘Massive Topic’ With 2030 Commitment and Roadmap
A new global agenda seeks to achieve zero impact from fiber fragmentation from textiles to the natural…
International Microfiber Shedding Standard Advances
Once confirmed, the standard will become an ISO standard, providing apparel manufacturers a vital tool in…
ZDHC Joins Microfibre Consortium to Slash Microfiber Shedding
ZDHC and TMC will work to address the need of the industry to understand and minimize microfiber release in…
Researchers Uncover Disturbing Link Between Fashion and Covid-19
A new study finds an unsettling connection between coronavirus and our clothing.