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Material World: DGBI Expands NIL Apparel with Colorado Launch
DBGI launches CU as the third university in its NIL Strategic Initiative, tapping into the $36.4 billion…
Study Find US to Be Subpar When It Comes to Curbing Plastics Pollution
The United States is in a country-wide state of plastic paralysis. Sustainable plastic alternative UBQ…
90210 Nostalgia Goes Green for Jennie Garth’s QVC Denim Collection
The American actress and advocate's QVC-exclusive collection features denim fabrication from Repreve Our…
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PrimaLoft’s Latest Insulation Is Made From Ocean Bound Plastic
PrimaLoft Insulation with Ocean Bound Plastic will be featured in Helly Hansen's and Isbjörn of Sweden's…
PrimaLoft Backs New $1.2M Plastics Biodegradability Lab
The lab at UMass Darmouth supports the development of biodegradable and ocean-safe plastics and other…
Floyd’s New Beanbag Chair Made With Off-Cut Foam, Seaquel Yarns
Floyd introduced its Squishy Chair this month, a beanbag chair-like floor seating option made with…
Why Microplastic Pollution is Still Fashion’s Concern
Experts say it's high time for the fashion industry to start listening to not just environmental authorities…
Uniqlo Sustainability Campaign Puts Recycled Product in the Spotlight
Shoppers who bring used, washed plastic bottles to Uniqlo's Harajuku or Tokyo stores will be gifted a plush…
Cariuma’s Recycled Plastic Sneakers Help Cleanse the Oceans
In honor of World Ocean Day, eco-conscious footwear upstart Cariuma is taking on the pervasive issue of…
Hyosung Recycles Ocean Plastic Into Fiber
Hyosung TNC will seek to obtain Ocean Bound Plastic certification from Control Union, which certifies…
Woolmark and Helly Hansen Reveal Performance Challenge Winners
The Woolmark Performance Challenge had participants consider ocean racing's demanding landscape as the…
How Maersk and Ocean Cleanup are Expanding Plastic Reduction Mission
Maersk will assist Ocean Cleanup in deploying scientific sensor technology aboard its container fleet to map…
Talking About Trims: Brands Shouldn’t Overlook Sustainable Details
While recycled fibers have quickly become the hero materials of sustainable fashion, their counterparts in…
This Eco-Footwear Startup Makes Sneakers From Ocean Trash
Ocean Refresh's Oceana sneaker—available in navy, black and white—is made from recycled ghost nets, rubber…
Luxury Fabric Producer Turns Trash Into Premium Textiles With Parley Partnership
Another luxury player is betting on a more sustainable future for the fashion industry.