textile waste
California Could Make Apparel Producers Liable for Textile Waste
SB 707 would force producers of apparel and textile products to help develop and implement recycling and…
How Cheap, Disposable Fashion Fuels ‘Waste Colonialism’
Dumpsites in Kenya have become an "escape valve" for the overconsumption of apparel in the global North, a…
Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban Throws $300K at 17-Million-Ton Textile Problem
California-based Retold wants its company name to become the verb synonymous with textile recycling.
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Consumers Have to Be Schooled in Sustainable Fashion Practices: Study
New research reveals that most people, even educated ones, do not keep the planet in mind when it comes to…
Fashion for Good Launches US Textile Waste Project
It's backed by the likes of Adidas, Levi Strauss & Co, Target and Zara owner Inditex.
Archroma’s New Dye Uses Textile Waste
Archroma is joining the industry movement of upcycling textile waste into new products.
Benzak‘s Cozy Solution for Textile Leftovers
Benzak Denim Developers is turning leftover textiles from previous collections into pillowcases.
Recycled and Regenerated Fibers Take Center Stage at Denim PV
Mills are increasingly using their waste in the production of new fabrics for Spring/Summer 2024.
Queen of Raw’s New Funding Takes on ‘Risky’ Textile Waste
The SaaS startup has expanded its reach and captured the interest of investors.
Fashion Must Eradicate Fabric Waste Fast
Doing so will help brands and retailers meet consumer expectations, help save the planet, and drive…
The North Face Starting to Scale Circular Fashion
A new 20-piece line is designed around durability, waste reduction, responsible material choice and…
Report: Potential for Recycling Textiles in Europe Is Huge
Fashion for Good and Circle Economy produced the 16-month analysis.
XDD Strengthens Cotton Recycling to Cut Textile Waste
The textile mill's Closed Loop System was designed to collect and regenerate the cotton, and produce 100 tons…
Macy’s Sustainability Roadmap Is Here
The department store retailer has assembled an array of initiatives aimed at reducing its impact and…
From Denim Artist to Documentarian: Ian Berry Previews His First Film
The British artist, best known for creations born from jeans scraps, made a movie about the used clothing…