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This Fall, Blue Jeans are Going Green
No, your eyes don't deceive you. Blue jeans are getting greener—figuratively speaking, anyway.
The RealReal Does the Math on Luxury Consignment’s Environmental Savings
Digitally native luxury-resale firm The RealReal launched a sustainability tool quantifying consignment's…
Patagonia Blends Recycled Wool into New ‘Woolyester’ Fleece
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If sustainability is going to save the world, textiles will have to save sustainability first. Case in…
UN Expert: Exposure to Toxic Chemicals is a Form of Worker Exploitation
Exposing workers to hazardous chemicals should be considered a form of exploitation, a United Nations expert…
PETA Became a Farfetch Shareholder—This is Why
PETA wants to convince Farfetch to stop selling fur garments on the company's "website of horrors."
Microplastic Pollution Can Spread Through Flying Insects, Study Shows
Scientist have found that mosquito larvae can retain tiny plastic fragments in their bodies long after…
Adidas, Burberry Among the World’s Most Sustainable Companies
Adidas and Burberry are among the world's most sustainable companies, according to the long-running Dow…
Levi’s, Outerknown’s Recycled Denim Line Shows Circularity in Action
After a successful partnership last season, Levi's is re-teaming with the formerly denim-shy Outerknown on a…
New Report: Biotech Fabrics May Threaten Farmer Livelihoods, Ecosystems
A new report warns that bioengineered textiles could disrupt global supply chains and derail natural fiber…
Rothy’s Debuts Eco-Friendly Sneaker Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles
The San Francisco–based footwear brand has just released its first-ever sneaker, one that it hails a…
California’s Apparel Industry May Have to be Carbon Neutral by 2045
Governor Jerry Brown has just committed California to getting 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free…