A resurgence of secondhand shopping, new sorting methods and policy initiatives are all poised to help shift the needle on ...
In a paper published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) present a solution to the challenging problem of recycling ...
The apparel industry accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions. The annual amount of fiber production reached 113 million tons in 2021 and the demand is increasing every year. However, almost 90% of ...
Say you cleaned out your closet. Where are you bringing all those shirts, pants, scarves, and dresses that no longer work for you? The unfortunate reality is that many of these garments don’t actually ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Esha writes about building better, more regenerative businesses. Polyester has become a popular choice globally, and may even be ...
At MSME Sparks 2026, Enviu's Devansh Peshin discussed textile recycling, circular economy, green jobs, and the future of ...
Fashion for Good and Circle Economy, a global impact organization supporting a circular economy, have determined that the value of low-end post-consumer textiles available for fiber-to-fiber recycling ...
Every day, tonnes of textile waste from India and around the world arrive in Panipat. We travelled there to see how the city ...
Inspectors discovered an additional 2,100 tonnes of textile waste stored in a warehouse linked to a Turkish recycling facility that was noncompliant with environmental laws. Meanwhile, France is ...
The fashion and textile industry has long operated in silos. But California’s textiles extended producer responsibility (EPR) ...
Approximately 4,200 tonnes of textile waste originating from Italy was identified as being illegally shipped to Türkiye, in ...
Researchers present a solution to the challenging problem of recycling poly-cotton textile waste. The process starts with fully removing all cotton from the fabric using superconcentrated hydrochloric ...