Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here’s what’s being done about it. Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background. Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Sept. 17, 2024 – Today, the Center for Sustainable Materials Management (CSMM), a New York state-based resource management research institution, and Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), ...
Applying a legal framework to something that is as creative and open-minded as fashion, apparel and textile design is a challenge, indeed. Legislators in the EU nevertheless launched into establishing ...
PARIS — Europe’s ambitions to build a circular textile economy face steep economic and structural challenges, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group and upcyling initiative ReHubs.
Back in September, the European Union (EU) finally adopted the long-awaited extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulation after years of debate, making brands and retailers responsible for the ...
Earlier this year, fast fashion retailer Zara released its first womenswear collection made of recycled poly-cotton textile waste. The collection is available for sale in 11 countries, helping ...