Buttons, zippers and threads literally hold garments together, but they also disrupt preprocessing that needs to happen at ...

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Each year, the global fashion industry generates more than 200 billion pounds of textile waste, with fast fashion alone contributing to around 10% of global carbon emissions. Overproduction to satisfy ...

With 8 to 10 percent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions stemming from the apparel and footwear sector, the industry’s contributions to the growing threat of climate change are fast coming under ...

Amsterdam-based Fashion for Good has launched its Sorting for Circularity USA report. The report covers consumer disposal behavior, textile waste composition and the potential for fiber-to-fiber ...

Kipaş Textiles is stepping into the textile-to-textile recycling space with fibR-e, a new recycling platform that addresses the challenges of recycling polyester-based textiles at scale. The recycling ...

These are topsy-turvy times for the nascent textile recycling industry. The clothing behemoth H&M Group has cofounded a textile recycling firm that promises to become a huge global producer just as ...

Long Beach partners with SUAY for a textile recycling event, allowing residents to drop off worn-out textiles to reduce landfill waste.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The city of Troutdale is partnering up with organizations nationwide to launch a new textile recycling program. The WM ReTRN (Recovering Textiles Right Now) Program is geared ...

The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to combating textile and fashion waste through circular fashion practices as part of activities marking the 2025 World Clean Up Day. The event, ...