Textile

Small and Medium-Sized Fashion Brands Pledge Commitment to Sustainability

Jul 08, 2020

What’s trending in fashion? Sustainability! You’ve heard the corporate statements from globally known brands setting goals to produce more sustainable products by a certain year, but they aren’t alone. Small and medium-sized apparel brands are...

Worn Again Technologies Aims to Eradicate Textile Waste and Shift to a Circular Economy

Jul 02, 2020

Worn Again Technologies’ unique technology has the ability to replace the use of virgin resources by recapturing raw materials from non-reusable products. The company recently secured up to €8 million in new equity capital from investors...

Fashion Designed from Trash

Jun 30, 2020

The 11th annual Trash the Runway – Recycled Couture fashion show will feature creative designs from students from Common Threads Creative Lab’s guided independent study program. The fashion show is a platform for ambitious designers to craft eye...

Undressing the Current State & Future of Textile Recycling in the U.S.

Jun 30, 2020

Today, Resource Recycling Systems (RRS) releases its white paper on “Textile Recovery in the U.S.: A Roadmap to Circularity,” which highlights the current state of textile waste in the U.S. and outlines “a future-state system in which textiles are...

Where Do All The Clothes Go? First Book Club Meeting Tackles Textile Waste

Jun 18, 2020

Adam Minter shares insight from his new book, Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale

Trying Textile Waste on for Size

Jun 04, 2020

Did you know that a garbage truck filled with clothes is dumped at a landfill every two minutes in the U.S....

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